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working on-the-go

Working On-The-Go: The Pros, Cons, And Navigating The Challenges

As the world becomes increasingly mobile, more and more professionals are choosing to work on-the-go. Whether it’s from a coffee shop, airport lounge or hotel room, the ability to work remotely offers flexibility and convenience that traditional office settings simply cannot match. However, as with any major change in work habits, there are both pros…

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Thailand

Why Expats In Thailand Should Secure Private Health Coverage

Thailand is a captivating country that entices travelers from all over the world with its beautiful beaches, vibrant cultures, historical landmarks, and mouth-watering cuisines. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia, offering unique experiences for those seeking adventure, relaxation, cultural immersion, or entertainment. In recent years, Thailand has also emerged…

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Top Financial Challenges Faced By Freelancers And How To Overcome Them

In recent years, freelancing has become a popular work option for those seeking a more flexible and autonomous work lifestyle. While freelancing offers many benefits, it also presents unique financial challenges. In this article, we will explore the top financial challenges faced by freelancers and provide strategies for overcoming them. Inconsistent income One of the…

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Spanish Digital Nomad Visa

Ready To Semi-Retire To Spain? New Spanish Digital Nomad Visa

Does the idea of retiring to Spain sound just perfect to you, apart from the fact you are too young to access your pension? Do you think you could do your job from anywhere, as long as you had a desk, laptop and telephone? Then a Spanish ‘Digital Nomad’ Visa might be the answer. The…

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loneliness among remote workers

Fighting Loneliness Among Remote Workers: 7 Tips For Companies

The rise of global hiring has helped more professionals in different industries become digital nomads, people who take advantage of new technologies to offer their services while traveling the world. Although this lifestyle may seem dreamy, one of the side effects of remote work is the isolation of employees. This condition can affect their health…

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VPNs for expats and digital nomads

5 Benefits Of VPNs For Expats And Digital Nomad

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows the user to establish a protected network connection when accessing public networks. VPNs for expats and digital nomads help you to stay safe on unsecured Wi-Fi and allows you to bypass geo-restrictions on social media and when streaming content.  There are many providers of VPNs including Surfshark, NordVPN, Express VPN and atlasVPN. …

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The Cheapest Spanish Cities To Live In For Digital Nomads

New research has discovered the top 10 cheapest Spanish cities to live in for digital nomads, with Ávila taking the top spot. Travel experts at Why This Place analysed the average cost of several factors in each Spanish city, including rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre, utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of…

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Spanish audiovisual sector

Spanish Audiovisual Sector – A Growing Industry In Europe

The Spanish audiovisual sector is a growing industry, promoted by the EU and Spanish Government with measures such as Spain Audiovisual Hub of Europe (includes grants and funding for audiovisual projects) and recent approval of the Audiovisual Communication and Cinema Law. In 2022, the sector saw significant growth, driven by increasing demand for Spanish-language content…

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Technology layoffs in Spain

Record Technology Layoffs In Spain. What About Foreign Employees?

The technology labor market in Spain is at a time of high demand, with over 120,000 vacancies to be filled according to data from DigitalES (software development, AI, Cloud, cybersecurity, Big Data, are some of the most prominent). Technology companies are still hiring more foreign staff, allowing Spain to consolidate as a digital talent Hub…

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Become a digital nomad family

How To Become A Digital Nomad Family

If you love traveling, you should know that many interesting career choices will help you travel the world. You could make a living while exploring new places and cultures. That sounds like a dream come true. Nevertheless, many people mistakenly think that only single people in their 20s’ have this option. It all seems slightly…

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