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The Promise and Peril of Digital Nomadism

The Promise and Peril of Digital Nomadism

FromUnpacked by AFAR


The Promise and Peril of Digital Nomadism

FromUnpacked by AFAR

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Digital nomadism has been hailed as a way to save communities—and slammed for raising rents and pricing out locals. In this week’s episode, Chloe Arrojado, an AFAR editor and digital nomad, explores the complicated ethics of working remotely.
Meet this week’s guests


Chloe Arrojado, AFAR associate editor, destinations


Olga Hannonen, a researcher at the University of Eastern Finland


Luci Jerkovic, head of global PR for the Croatian National Tourist Board

Nicole Lim, executive director of Movers and Shakas



Brent Hartinger and Michael Jensen, digital nomads 


Resources

Read the episode’s show notes, including a full transcript of the episode.

Six tips for starting out as a digital nomad.

The best gear for digital nomads.


10 countries that make it easy to work remotely.

How to apply for Canada’s new digital nomad visa.  
Released:
Jul 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (59)

The world is complicated. Being an ethical traveler doesn't have to be.