While there is an overload of information on the combined lifestyle of working and traveling available on Google, TikTok, Instagram and the rabbit hole that the World Wide Web is – often, the most practical information is missing. Like, do I need a visa for this country? What should you expect to spend per month? How suitable is this country for working travelers?
If you are a digital nomad (someone who has an online business or someone who is employed, but works remotely), you will need a different kind of visa than you do if you are looking to work abroad (for example, you want to work in a bar in Vietnam or on a farm in Australia). Click on the country that's next on your bucket list to find an overview of the different visas.
(Scroll down to 'Different Visas for Working Travelers in Different Countries'!)
Our Practical information pages are your go-to resource for detailed information about specific destinations. Here's what you can expect to find:
Visa Requirements: Learn about visa regulations for different countries and how to apply for the appropriate visa for your travel and work plans.
Cost of Living: Understand the cost of living in various destinations, including accommodation, food, transportation, and other expenses relevant to working travelers.
Suitability for Working Travelers: Discover which countries are particularly suitable for working travelers based on factors like internet connectivity, coworking spaces, and community support.
For those focused on building a successful remote career, this category offers valuable insights:
Remote Work Skills: Enhance your remote work skills and learn how to thrive in a virtual work environment.
Finding Remote Jobs: Explore tips and resources for finding remote job opportunities that align with your skills and interests.
Workspaces & Productivity: Discover the best workspaces and productivity tips for remote workers, including recommendations for coworking spaces and coffee shops.
Our destinations section provides in-depth guides to various travel destinations tailored to working travelers:
Choosing Your Destination: Learn how to choose the right destination for your working travel experience based on factors like visa requirements, cost of living, and internet connectivity.
Top Destinations for Working Travelers: Explore curated lists of top destinations that cater to the needs of working travelers, including popular hubs for digital nomads and remote workers.
Tips for Working in Different Destinations: Find practical tips for working effectively in different destinations, including managing time zones, cultural sensitivity, and maintaining work-life balance.
Connect with other working travelers and learn how to build a social network while on the road:
Meeting Other Travelers: Find tips for meeting and connecting with other working travelers in different destinations.
Networking Strategies: Learn effective networking strategies for building professional connections and opportunities while traveling.
Making Long-Term Friends: Discover how to make lasting friendships as a solo traveler and cultivate a supportive social network during your travels.
Will it be Thailand, Australia or Costa Rica? Whichever city you pick for your next destination, you'll probably need to get a visa. Click on the country you'd like to travel-work in for a while - and learn all about the visa requirements, different types of visa in this country, and how to apply!
• Mexico: Mexico has become a hub for digital nomads, with its diverse landscapes, rich culture, and affordable cost of living. Cities like Mexico City, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum are popular choices.
• Colombia: Medellín, in particular, has gained popularity for its pleasant climate, affordable living costs, and a growing community of digital nomads. Bogotá and Cartagena are also attractive options.
• Costa Rica: With its stable political environment, natural beauty, and friendly locals, Costa Rica is a favorite for digital nomads. San Jose and Tamarindo are popular destinations.
• Peru: Peru is more than just Machu Picchu! Beautiful nature, breathtaking ruins of ancient civilizations, and delicious local food: Peru has it all.
• Ecuador: Quito and Cuenca are attracting digital nomads with their low cost of living, beautiful landscapes, and a growing community of remote workers.
• Thailand: Chiang Mai is a well-known digital nomad hotspot with its affordable living costs, rich culture, and a strong community of remote workers. Bangkok and Phuket are also popular choices.
• Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi offer a unique blend of culture, history, and a thriving digital nomad scene. Vietnam is known for its delicious cuisine and low living costs.
• Indonesia: Bali has become a mecca for digital nomads, thanks to its stunning beaches, vibrant coworking spaces, and a laid-back lifestyle. Jakarta and Ubud are other popular destinations.
• Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur, with its modern infrastructure and diverse culture, is a top choice for digital nomads. Penang and Langkawi are also gaining popularity.
• Philippines: Cebu City and Manila are attracting digital nomads with their affordable living costs, beautiful beaches, and a growing community of remote workers.
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