With the spread of COVID-19, many companies are being forced to adopt remote work options and policies. Even industries with poor remote infrastructures have found themselves scrambling to give employees a way to work from home. Even when the dust settles and we are no longer in the midst of a pandemic, I believe a lot of this remote work … Read More
How You Can Use a SIM Card with Your Smartphone Overseas: Unlocking, Local & International SIM cards
Running a business as an international globetrotter has never been easier, there’s no question. Getting from A to B is more convenient and more affordable than any other point in human history, and the Web means we can communicate with ease no matter where in the world we end up. While the Internet has made overseas communication a lot easier … Read More
Virtual Mailbox: How to Get Your Postal Mail when Traveling Abroad
No one has embraced the all-digital lifestyle more than our band of globe-trotting freelancers and entrepreneurs. We run our businesses on laptops and wi-fi from beaches, villas, cruise ships…and airport terminals, parked cars, and rural bus stations. We do everything via email, Trello, Slack, and other messaging and organizational apps. We hold conferences using Skype, Zoom or GoToMeeting. We use … Read More
How to Find FAST and RELIABLE Wi-Fi Working Remotely
Operating as a digital nomad, a freelancer, remote worker or a startup entrepreneur, finding reliable wi-fi is CRITICAL to your daily operations. Wi-fi cannot be overlooked or underrated. I took off to Costa Rica in 2009 lured by the promise of wi-fi near the beach. Little did I know at the time … the line was shared with 12 … Read More
SHH! Finding a QUIET Place to work with Wifi – Get Real Work Done When Traveling
When you can work anywhere, you can have almost anything at your fingertips. Sun and surf, inspirational views, a mid-afternoon glass of wine or beer (we’re not here to judge). But when you don’t have a dedicated office—or when you’re traveling away from your home office—there’s one thing you can’t count on “anywhere” to provide: A quiet place to work with … Read More
6 Workout Apps for Digital Nomads and Travelers
Maintaining a consistent workout regime is easy when you’re operating on a routine – but we know the digital nomad life makes it hard to stick to the same schedule every day. New surroundings and jet lag can turn exercise into a struggle and challenge our motivations to break a sweat. No matter where you’re traveling to and how long … Read More
Digital Nomad Quotes
Digital Nomad Quotes for aspiring digital nomads, travelers, and anyone who seeks inspiration for travel. Here are some quotes that will make your toes tingle and make you want to be on the road now. Know of any other quotes? Please add some in the comments or send us some! 1. I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on … Read More
Creating a Daily Routine to Ensure Long Term Success
Mobility Criteria #2: Creating a Daily Routine Want to make a real difference in your life? You can and this begins with the actions that you take each day. When you’re in the corporate world, your days all look relatively similar: Get up Get dressed Listen to the news Go to work Get coffee Check your email Go to a … Read More
Create Daily Milestones from Daily, Weekly, & Monthly Goals
Mobility Criteria #1: Create Daily Milestones Do you use Evernote, Trello, iPhone apps, or some other list-creating resource? There are so many apps and blogs and posts about how we can create and check off our lists BUT… We don’t always focus on list prioritization so we don’t get done the things we need to get done. And even when … Read More