Essential Resources for Digital Nomads

Travel Planning

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If you're a digital nomad or aspiring to become one, Nomadlist can save you countless hours of research. The platform aggregates information from multiple sources, presents it in a user-friendly format, and adds community-driven insights that only experienced travelers can provide. The platform offers a wealth of information about cities worldwide, from cost of living and safety to internet speeds and climate—essential details for anyone planning to work remotely from different locations.

 

Rome2Rio is a really useful tool for planning trips and routes. It compares flights, trains, buses, and car routes, making it easy to figure out how to get from one place to another. You can use it to plan trips anywhere in the world.

 

Skyscanner is a great site for finding the cheapest flights and other travel options. You can search by date, destination, or price, which makes it easy to plan last-minute trips or find the best deals.

 

 

Finding Accommodations

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Outsite has a unique combination of coworking and coliving spaces that are perfect for remote workers and digital nomads.

 

Coliving.com is all about coliving spaces. These spaces have fully furnished rooms, shared amenities, and a strong sense of community. Coliving spaces often include coworking areas, events, and social activities, which makes them ideal if you want to integrate into a community while still having the privacy of your own room. This platform lets you browse coliving spaces worldwide, with options ranging from urban centers to remote getaways.

 

AirBnB isn't just for shorter vacations. You can use their "Monthly Stays" feature to get discounts and stay for longer periods of time.

 

Coworking Spaces

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Coworker is great for digital nomads who move around a lot and need a reliable workspace in different cities.

 

WeWork has a huge network of coworking spaces around the globe, with flexible membership options that let you work from any WeWork location. This flexibility is great of you wo move around a lot and need reliable workspaces in different cities.

 

Regus also has coworking spaces, business lounges, and meeting rooms in thousands of locations worldwide. If you need a professional environment or a place to host clients, Regus is a great choice.

 

Managing Finances

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Wise makes it super easy to manage your finances across borders. They offer low-cost international money transfers and transparent fees, so you can send and receive money in multiple currencies with ease.

 

Mint helps you keep track of your spending, set budgets, and manage your finances, giving you a clear picture of your financial health—which is really important for those of us living the digital nomad lifestyle.

 

Revolut has a bunch of financial services for travelers, like currency exchange, budgeting tools, and international payments. It's got a global reach and a user-friendly app, so it's a top choice if you need to manage money on the go.

 

Payoneer is another really useful financial tool for people who work remotely, especially freelancers and entrepreneurs. It lets you receive payments from clients all over the world, and you can choose to withdraw funds in local currencies or use the Payoneer card for purchases.

 

Staying Connected

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Google Fi offers seamless international mobile coverage in over 200 countries, providing reliable internet and phone service wherever you are. It's a great option if you need to stay connected without constantly switching SIM cards.

 

Skyroam offers portable Wi-Fi hotspots that provide unlimited global internet access. With Skyroam, you can stay connected wherever your travels take you, so you'll always have reliable internet for work.

 

Slack is a total game-changer for remote teams. It's not just a communication tool, but also a collaboration hub where you can manage projects, share files, and stay in touch with your team regardless of time zones.

 

Health and Well-being

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SafetyWing offers travel medical insurance designed with digital nomads in mind. With coverage in over 180 countries, SafetyWing provides peace of mind by covering emergency medical expenses, trip interruption, and even some coverage in your home country.

 

World Nomads is another solid choice for travel insurance, especially for digital nomads who like to get out there and explore. It covers a lot of activities and has a reputation for efficient claims processing, making it a reliable option for those who like to get off the beaten path.

 

Calm is a meditation and relaxation app that can help you manage stress and stay mentally fit while traveling. With guided meditations, sleep stories, and calming music, Calm is a great tool for staying balanced on the road.

 

Community and Networking

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Meetup is a great way to find and join events based on shared interests, whether it's a tech meetup, language exchange, or social gathering. It's a fantastic way to meet new people and build a community wherever you are.

 

Remote Year offers a great way to combine work and exploration with its curated travel experiences. You can join a group of like-minded professionals and travel to various cities around the world while staying productive and expanding your network.

 

There are lots of Facebook groups for digital nomads, like "Digital Nomads Around the World" and "Female Digital Nomads." They're great for asking questions, sharing experiences, and connecting with other nomads.

 

Finding Remote Jobs

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Remote OK is a must-use job board that gathers remote job openings from tech startups, established companies, and everything in between. With categories covering software development, marketing, design, and customer support, it's a fantastic resource for finding both full-time and freelance opportunities.

 

We Work Remotely is one of the biggest communities for remote work, with thousands of job listings across different fields. The platform's simple design makes it easy to find positions that match your skills and interests.

 

FlexJobs is all about remote, part-time, and flexible jobs. They only feature high-quality, vetted listings, so you know they're legit and worth checking out — although you do have to subscribe.

 

AngelList is a great resource for anyone interested in working with startups. The platform has a wide range of remote positions, so you can apply directly and even connect with company founders.

 

Productivity and Tools

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Trello makes it easy to manage tasks, deadlines, and collaboration on the go.

 

Notion is a one-stop workspace where you can write, plan, collaborate, and get organized. Its flexibility makes it a favorite among digital nomads for managing everything from work projects to personal goals.

 

LastPass securely stores all your passwords, so you can log into your accounts safely from any device. With LastPass, you can keep your online accounts secure even while traveling.

 

WeTransfer is a simple and efficient way to send large files quickly. It's great for when you're working on a project with someone or you need to share files with clients. It's easy to use and keeps your email inbox clear.