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What r/digitalnomad is talking about this week

r/digitalnomad has 2,432,815 members and 9 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 4.3 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

2,432,815members
9posts in the last 24 hours, newest 4 h ago
4.3comments an hour right now, newest 7 h ago
364points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/digitalnomad this week

working13remote11nomads10months9stay9best9country8japan8month8abroad7asia7insurance7

Top threads this week

  1. Anyone else developed a strong dislike for their home country after living abroad?

    I've been living in Southeast Asia for about a 2.5 years now, and today I'm flying back to the Netherlands for the third time in these 2.5 years. The thing is, I'm really not looking forward to...

    364 points550 comments3 d ago
  2. Digital nomads making $100K USD or more, how did you do it?

    I'm sure everyone has their own story. In the US, other than in very high cost of living areas, $100K USD would be a pretty good salary. I'm curious if anyone has managed to get to that level or...

    161 points346 comments4 d ago
  3. Not loving Taiwan as much as I thought. Thinking of leaving early and heading to Japan. Ideas or alternatives?

    I would like to hear from people who have been in Taiwan and Japan for extended periods. Not loving Taiwan as much as I thought. I’m not in Taipei but in another city. Also for context I’m from a...

    158 points343 comments6 d ago
  4. What to know before you buy real estate in Batumi, Georgia

    You may have considered Georgia as an affordable and free country to work from. Here is what you need to know before you decide to buy a home or invest in real estate there. I own two apartments...

    33 points16 comments4 d ago
  5. My dream is to spend several months in Latin America living with a Spanish tutor or local host. Has anyone done this?

    I've been dreaming about spending several months in Latin America fully immersing myself in Spanish and local culture. Colombia is calling me in particular, although I'm open to other countries...

    23 points49 comments5 d ago
  6. Digital nomads, how did you land your first remote job? 🌎

    I’m looking to make a career change and eventually build a life where I can work remotely while traveling the world. A little about me: I have a welding degree and experience in construction, but...

    18 points30 comments3 d ago
  7. What item have you ended up buying over and over again in multiple countries?

    For me it’s umbrellas. I’ve bought cheap ones in France, Portugal and Thailand because I either left the previous one in an Airbnb or convinced myself I wouldn’t need one. At this point I’ve...

    13 points42 comments3 d ago
  8. Anyone spent a month working remotely from El Zonte, El Salvador?

    I'm considering spending February in El Zonte and would love some feedback from anyone who's spent time there. My biggest concern is reliable internet and power since I'm on VoIP calls and video...

    9 points5 comments5 d ago
  9. Remote cloud server for work files

    Dear all, For those of you tired of travelling with external hard drives but who need to access personal and client files for work, how do you do it? I was considering an independent cloud server...

    8 points15 comments4 d ago
  10. Thought I was ready to settle but I'm not?!?

    About a year and a half ago I relocated my "home base" in the US and have spent probably 80% of my time here since then. Thought I had lost the hunger for roaming (mostly) and was more looking to...

    7 points39 comments6 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Recommendations for a 1–3 month stay in Coastal Africa
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  2. Art opportunities while nomading?
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  3. Planning my first trip to China on a $400 monthly income. Is it realistic?
    1 points0 comments7 h ago
  4. Options for a Resort
    1 points0 comments7 h ago
  5. In your opinion what is the best bang for buck destination in the world right now?
    1 points0 comments9 h ago
  6. Looking for an English-speaking psychiatrist in Bali experienced with benzodiazepine tapering
    1 points0 comments9 h ago
  7. What is Montenegro like as a digital nomad?
    1 points0 comments11 h ago
  8. Working evening hours from Japan
    1 points0 comments15 h ago
  9. What do you think of my setup?
    1 points0 comments24 h ago
  10. Samarkand
    1 points0 comments1 d ago
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