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Stories from the road, guides to our favorite cities, and thoughts on the future of work and travel.

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Staying Connected While Traveling: Roaming, eSIMs, and Bills to Avoid
October 23, 2026•6 min read

Staying Connected While Traveling: Roaming, eSIMs, and Bills to Avoid

EU roaming, 2026 surcharge caps, travel eSIMs, and the traps to avoid on a plane or outside Europe. Your guide to staying connected without bill surprises.

Settling and Working in Portugal: Visa, AIMA Residence Permit, NIF and Taxes
October 23, 2026•Digital Nomad Portugal•6 min read

Settling and Working in Portugal: Visa, AIMA Residence Permit, NIF and Taxes

Residence visa, AIMA residence permit, NIF, tax residency, NHR and IFICI: the steps to work in Portugal from a non-EU country, in order.

Expats: Building Connections with Locals and Joining Communities
October 23, 2026•4 min read

Expats: Building Connections with Locals and Joining Communities

Regular activities, expat groups, coworking spaces, and online platforms help you escape isolation abroad. Start small, stay consistent.

Staying in Bali: Cultural and Language Expectations to Know
October 23, 2026•Digital Nomad Indonesia•5 min read

Staying in Bali: Cultural and Language Expectations to Know

Temple dress, behavior during ceremonies, Nyepi, Indonesian, Balinese or English: here's what's expected of visitors and long-term residents in Bali.

Choosing Travel Insurance: What You Already Have, What's Missing
October 22, 2026•6 min read

Choosing Travel Insurance: What You Already Have, What's Missing

CEAM, bank card, Schengen visa, assistance: check what is already covered, what is required, and the exclusions to spot before you buy a policy.

Freelance Digital Nomad: Calculating Your Floor Day Rate and Holding Your Prices
October 22, 2026•6 min read

Freelance Digital Nomad: Calculating Your Floor Day Rate and Holding Your Prices

Calculate your day rate backwards from target net income, social charges, expenses, and billable days, with examples.

Settling in Bali: Visa, Health, Money, and Getting Around, What to Check
October 22, 2026•Digital Nomad Indonesia•6 min read

Settling in Bali: Visa, Health, Money, and Getting Around, What to Check

Visa, remote work, health, money, phone, scooter: the order of steps to settle in Bali, with the pitfalls to avoid and where to check each rule.

Travel Agent or Going Solo: What Tailor-Made Trips Change for You
October 22, 2026•6 min read

Travel Agent or Going Solo: What Tailor-Made Trips Change for You

Package, linked travel arrangements, separate bookings: see what protections a registered travel agent provides and what you handle alone when you organize

Working Remotely From Abroad for a US Employer: What to Sort Out Before You Leave
October 22, 2026•Digital Nomad United States•5 min read

Working Remotely From Abroad for a US Employer: What to Sort Out Before You Leave

Employer approval, the right to work on site, US taxes, and social security contributions: the points to check before you work remotely from abroad.

Money Abroad: Transfers, Exchange, Withdrawals and Accounts for Digital Nomads
October 22, 2026•7 min read

Money Abroad: Transfers, Exchange, Withdrawals and Accounts for Digital Nomads

SEPA or international transfer, Wise or Revolut, ATM withdrawals, cash declaration: here are the key points to keep your fees under control when you are abroad.

Entering Chile: Immigration, Customs and SAG, What to Declare
October 22, 2026•5 min read

Entering Chile: Immigration, Customs and SAG, What to Declare

Learn the order of arrival checks in Chile, how to fill out the SAG sworn declaration, what you must declare, and the rules for alcohol, herbal teas and more.

Cheaper Country or Higher Income: How to Find Your Digital Nomad Balance
October 21, 2026•8 min read

Cheaper Country or Higher Income: How to Find Your Digital Nomad Balance

Tax residence, visas, health insurance, transfer fees: a method to compare countries beyond the cost of living and choose a solid home base.