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    • Sri Lanka  Throughout the years, Sri Lanka has been known by many names, but the one that perhaps describes it best is the old Persian name, Serendib, meaning ‘serendipity’. In just 2009 Sri Lanka saw the end of a brutal 26 year long civil war. The entire nation breathed a sigh of relief, and finally, this beautiful teardrop shaped island opened up to the rest of the world once again. Since then, the entire country has been in a constant state of growth. The skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city, is shooting skyward as rapid developments take root, one after another. The bustling streets of Kandy and Anuradhapura are quickly filling with tourists. But outside of the urban meccas, Sri Lanka’s tangled green jungle, rolling hills, and surf-washed shores draw a different kind of traveler. Extreme nomads with a burn for outdoor adventure have long known Sri Lanka’s real charm isn’t something you’ll find in the city. You’ll find it in the butter flat lagoons, strong wind, and barreling surf. You’ll find it in the desolate islands, the hidden waterfalls, and the mysterious mountain temples. Surrounded by hundreds of kilometers of coral reef, and inland, covered in winding rivers and…
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France Work

Briançon Welcomes the First Coworking/Coliving Space in the French Alps

This is big news for digital nomads with a passion for snow sports. The first-ever coworking/coliving space has opened shop in the Serre Chevalier, right at the foot of some of the country’s most epic skiing and snowboarding slopes. Why is this so noteworthy? WELL. Up until now, digital nomad Read more…

By Grace Austin, 12 months11 months ago
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Vietnam Work

5 Coworking Spaces in Hanoi Digital Nomads Will Love in 2020

Your one-stop-shop guide to finding the best coworking space in Hanoi From the weirdly wonderful city life to its fast-growing entrepreneurial scene, Hanoi is an awesome choice for digital nomads and location independent workers looking for a mix of culture, adventure, and business opportunity. Located in North Vietnam, Hanoi is Read more…

By Grace Austin, 1 year7 months ago
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Kitesurfing Work

6 Kitesurfing Jobs You can Start A Side Business in Today

Side hustle coach & avid kitesurfer Raunak Datt shares 6 kitesurfing jobs you can get started in today. Starting a side hustle is more than just having an extra income. It can also be the first step of doing what you love and getting paid for it. You’ll get better Read more…

By Raunak Datt, 2 years2 years ago
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India Work

Could Goa Become the Next Hot Digital Nomad Destination?

“Times they are a’changing” Goa, with its long-held history of attracting backpackers, hippies, and vagabonds galore, is the sort of place a digital nomad would love to love. Between the smattering of beautiful beaches, quirky culture, and affordable cost of living, Goa has kept up a glowing reputation as one Read more…

By Grace Austin, 3 years2 years ago
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Lifestyle Work

The Ethical Shitfest Of Being A Freelance Writer

It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, man. I took an ethics module in my last year of college. During one class, we were put into groups of 4 or 5 and asked to discuss which outcome we thought was better: Flying a plane full of people into a building (yes Read more…

By Grace Austin, 3 years2 years ago
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Lifestyle Work

Falling Face First In The Digital Nomad’s Life

And there we go. Just over a year ago I was fresh out of college, living in the U.S., working as a waitress, and spending my free time and money on going out. I was terrified of people asking what I did for fun or questioning me about my hobbies because Read more…

By Julianne Tierney, 3 years2 years ago
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Move Work

Why Extreme Sports & Remote Work Make a Happy Lifestyle

The Millennial’s Dream Being raised in a time of limitless connections, digital nomads are computer savvy, multi-skilled, 90% multilingual, and all yearn for a life of perpetual movement and meaningful experiences. I first became aware of the digital nomad community when I learned how to kitesurf, so the connection between Read more…

By Grace Austin, 3 years2 years ago
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5 Reasons to Consider Becoming a Freelancer (& Why you should do it NOW)

It wasn’t long ago that society considered the freelance life to be something ungrounded, irresponsible, and pretty much just a foolish substitute for “proper” work. Fast-forward to today, and already more than 35% of the workforce are freelancers– and the number is only set to rise further as our work-life Read more…

By Grace Austin, 3 years2 years ago
Lifestyle Work

How to go Full Nomad: 45 Awesome Location Independent Jobs

Just do it. What do you think of when you think about a job? Don’t think too hard about it; the first thing that comes to your mind will do. Free dental? A pension scheme? Morning rush-hour commutes? Or maybe it’s that corner office. Us? We think of a job Read more…

By Grace Austin, 3 years2 years ago
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