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Remote work is here to stay and digital nomadism to grow rapidly in 2021
Gone are the days of sitting in a cubicle under fluorescent lighting for 8 hours day after day. The pandemic thrust office workers into working from home; something that quickly became the new normal over the past year. With vaccine...
Buenos Aires Launching Digital Nomad Visa Program to Boost Post-Pandemic Economy
Buenos Aires is already one of the best cities in the world for digital nomads, with its unique blend of European and Latin American cultures, bustling cafe scene, vibrant nightlife, low cost of living, and steady Wi-Fi networks. But now...
The World’s First Digital Nomad-in-Residence Competition Will Be Held in Dubrovnik
This is an opportunity to not only test the digital nomad lifestyle in Dubrovnik, it is a chance to give back to the community and build a better experience for their fellow nomads. The conference will offer the participants the...
Dubai’s Tax-Free Residency for Digital Nomads is Boosting Economic Recovery
Remote work has become the new normal for millions of employees around the world, and Dubai is using that trend to speed up its economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. In October, the government of Dubai introduced a digital nomad...
Costa Rica Aims to Attract Digital Nomads with a New Law
Costa Rica wants to roll out the red carpet for foreign digital nomads who have a bit of cash to burn. Government legislators recently introduced a bill called the “Law to Attract International Workers and Remote Service Providers,” which would...
Greece announces plan to introduce a special visa for digital nomads
Greece has announced plans to introduce a special visa for digital nomads, becoming the latest European country to welcome foreign remote workers within its borders. The plan, which will be launched in the near future, was drawn up by officials...
Business Travel Industry Pins Comeback Hopes on Nomadic Remote Workers
In 2020, the business travel industry suffered massive financial losses when the coronavirus pandemic grounded flights worldwide and forced corporate America to replace out-of-town business meetings with Zoom conferences and other forms of virtual communication. However, as the pandemic enters...
Spotify permanently shifting to “Work from Anywhere” aka Digital Nomad model
On Feb. 12, Spotify announced that it is permanently shifting to a “Work From Anywhere” model that will allow its 6,550 global employees to work from any location they choose, including an office, their homes, local coworking spaces and digital...
Indonesia Proposes 5-Year Business Visa for Investors, Digital Nomads
Indonesia has long been a favorite destination for digital nomads and other short-term visitors. However, the country could soon make it easier for international business travelers to settle down and stay long-term. On Feb. 8, Indonesia Tourism Minister Sandiaga Salahudin...
Transitioning from the new “Work from Home” to actual “Remote Work”
Let’s be honest: 2020 wasn’t the best year. 2020 brought some of the most difficult challenges the world has seen in decades. But for all the problems caused by the COVID pandemic, it at least forced many companies to restructure...