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The water was their livelihood. Now Thailand’s sea nomads work to preserve a vanishing way of life
1 day, 21 hours ago

The water was their livelihood. Now Thailand’s sea nomads work to preserve a vanishing way of life

Associated Press  

SURIN ISLANDS, Thailand — When Hook was a child, he started his days by jumping off the boat that his family lived on and into the ocean. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print For the Moken, the kabang and their way of living on the ocean are something they hope the law could …

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The Virtual Villages Helping Digital Nomads Find Real-World Friends
3 weeks, 6 days ago

The Virtual Villages Helping Digital Nomads Find Real-World Friends

Wired  

“Anyone want to meet up for some steak?” This was the message posted by a man named David in the Digital Nomads Buenos Aires Facebook group five years ago. There are also city-specific Facebook groups like Rio Digital Nomads for people living and working in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Belgian entrepreneur Julie Renson similarly made use of WhatsApp groups while …

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They’ve sailed across Southeast Asia for centuries. Now, these sea nomads are being forced to live on land
54 years, 11 months ago

They’ve sailed across Southeast Asia for centuries. Now, these sea nomads are being forced to live on land

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rebecca Cairns/CNN A ‘stateless’ community Despite living in the region for decades, even centuries, many of the Bajau Laut in Semporna are “stateless” and not considered Malaysian citizens. Adzmin Fatta, who works with many stateless people …

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They’ve sailed across Southeast Asia for centuries. Now, these sea nomads are being forced to live on land
54 years, 11 months ago

They’ve sailed across Southeast Asia for centuries. Now, these sea nomads are being forced to live on land

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rebecca Cairns/CNN A ‘stateless’ community Despite living in the region for decades, even centuries, many of the Bajau Laut in Semporna are “stateless” and not considered Malaysian citizens. Adzmin Fatta, who works with many stateless people …

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Top Nomad Discount Codes for November 2024
1 month ago

Top Nomad Discount Codes for November 2024

Wired  

At WIRED, we recommend a bunch of Nomad accessories for a variety of gadgets, such as your smartphone, tablet, earbuds, and smartwatch. You’ll find a lot of the accessories on sale in our Best iPhone 16 Cases guide, Best Apple 3-in-1 Wireless Chargers guide, Best Apple Watch Accessories guide, and Best iPad Accessories guide. Save Up to 50% Off With …

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Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans upset by the election result
1 month ago

Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans upset by the election result

CNN  

For travel tips, recipes and more insight on Italian culture, sign up for CNN’s Unlocking Italy newsletter. “It’s time to start building your European escape in the stunning paradise of Sardinia.” Mayor Francesco Columbu tells CNN that the website was specifically created to attract American voters in the wake of the presidential elections. We are betting on them to help …

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The Nomad Black Friday Sale Has Deals on Chargers and Apple Accessories
1 month ago

The Nomad Black Friday Sale Has Deals on Chargers and Apple Accessories

Wired  

Nomad routinely tops many of our accessory buying guides. That's resolved with the Nomad Black Friday Sale event, which has discounts of up to 30 percent off select products, and up to 80 percent off the company's Outlet section. If you need a charging adapter, USB-C cable, MagSafe wireless charger, or a fresh strap for your Apple Watch, I've sorted …

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Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages
1 month, 1 week ago

Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages

China Daily  

Village houses on the banks of Erhai Lake seen against the backdrop of the Cangshan Mountain in Dali, Yunnan province. "As digital nomads, we enjoy the freedom to work from any locale with an internet connection, and the mobility afforded by transportation networks enhances our flexibility," he adds. Renli village's proximity to the Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, which is only …

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Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages
1 month, 1 week ago

Young tech-savvy remote workers vitalize villages

China Daily  

Village houses on the banks of Erhai Lake seen against the backdrop of the Cangshan Mountain in Dali, Yunnan province. "As digital nomads, we enjoy the freedom to work from any locale with an internet connection, and the mobility afforded by transportation networks enhances our flexibility," he adds. Renli village's proximity to the Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, which is only …

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Thailand visa scheme opens door to digital nomads
4 months ago

Thailand visa scheme opens door to digital nomads

Hindustan Times  

Thai officials recently launched a visa program that allows foreign remote workers to stay in the country legally for longer, and hopefully contribute more to economic growth. Thailand started a new visa scheme last month that allows people who would usually come in as tourists to stay and work in the country. Launched on July 15, the Destination Thailand Visa …

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First, they built an ADU ideal for surfers. Now, they’re ready to travel like nomads
6 months ago

First, they built an ADU ideal for surfers. Now, they’re ready to travel like nomads

LA Times  

Anyone who has obsessively scrolled through Zillow and Padmapper looking for rentals in Los Angeles knows how difficult it is to find housing in a city where most are renters. Now that McNall and his wife, Margi Reeve, have rented the ADU to two separate tenants over the last two years, they say they have enjoyed the arrangement and “feel …

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Migration on: Gujjars, Bakerwals rue poll delay in Anantnag-Rajouri
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Migration on: Gujjars, Bakerwals rue poll delay in Anantnag-Rajouri

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR : The Gujjar and Bakerwal community is disappointed over the deferment of polls to Anantnag-Rajouri seat, saying the move will lead to drop in voter turnout due to the annual migration of nomadic groups. Now over one lakh nomads of border districts of Poonch and Rajouri will start their annual migration with livestock to high-altitude pastures, so they will …

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Second home explosion that's fuelling the Tenerife anti-tourist revolt: BETH HALE reveals how a familiar mix of Airbnb, British and German expats and thousands of holiday lets has lit the touchpaper o
8 months, 1 week ago

Second home explosion that's fuelling the Tenerife anti-tourist revolt: BETH HALE reveals how a familiar mix of Airbnb, British and German expats and thousands of holiday lets has lit the touchpaper o

Daily Mail  

Closer to the coast of Africa than Europe, the sun-baked archipelago of the Canary Islands has long held an irresistible allure for the British. ‘Tourists go home!’ ‘Your paradise, our hell!’ There have been protests too, with a larger one across five islands planned this weekend, organised by the group Canarias Se Agota, which translates, broadly, as 'the Canary Islands …

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Land Acquisition | Lived Like Nomads, Couldn't Contact Advocate: Karnataka HC Asks Reference Court To Reconsider Villagers' Plea For Enhanced Award
10 months ago

Land Acquisition | Lived Like Nomads, Couldn't Contact Advocate: Karnataka HC Asks Reference Court To Reconsider Villagers' Plea For Enhanced Award

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has come to the aid of land owners whose land was acquired by the government but their reference application seeking enhancement of compensation was disposed of for want of necessary evidence being placed on record. A single judge bench of Justice V Srishananda allowed the appeal filed by Annappa Appasab Mokashi and others challenging the order …

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Japan to launch six-month digital nomad visa in March: All that you need to know
10 months ago

Japan to launch six-month digital nomad visa in March: All that you need to know

India Today  

Japan, a perennial favourite amongst globe-trotters, is poised to elevate its appeal even further with the introduction of a six-month digital nomad visa. KEY FEATURES OF THE DIGITAL NOMAD VISA: The eagerly anticipated digital nomad visa targets remote workers earning a minimum annual income of å10 million and hails from 49 countries and territories, including the United States, Singapore, and …

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The Nomad Black Friday Sale Has Deals on Chargers and Apple Accessories
10 months, 1 week ago

The Nomad Black Friday Sale Has Deals on Chargers and Apple Accessories

Wired  

Nomad routinely tops many of our accessory buying guides. That's resolved with the Nomad Black Friday Sale event, which has discounts of up to 30 percent off select products, and up to 80 percent off the company's Outlet section. If you need a charging adapter, USB-C cable, MagSafe wireless charger, or a fresh strap for your Apple Watch, I've sorted …

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Japan is finally releasing a digital nomad visa – but it's far from 'easy'
10 months, 1 week ago

Japan is finally releasing a digital nomad visa – but it's far from 'easy'

BBC  

Japan is finally releasing a digital nomad visa – but it's far from 'easy' Getty Images Japan joins other Asian countries in releasing a digital nomad visa, but barriers to entry might be too high for most. Japan's high-income requirement also appears to be a trend across several countries in Asia that are dipping their toes in the digital nomad …

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Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh

The Hindu  

Indian graziers were stopped by Chinese soldiers in Kakjung area of Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control earlier this month, according to a video shot by locals that was shared on X by Chushul councillor Konchok Stanzin on January 30. Mr. Stanzin said on X, “See how our local people are showing their bravery in front of the PLA …

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Why South Korea should be your next 'workcation'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Why South Korea should be your next 'workcation'

BBC  

Why South Korea should be your next 'workcation' Mongkol Chuewong/Getty Images Launched on 1 January 2024, South Korea's newest visa allows digital nomads to stay for up to two years while maintaining a job back home. South Korea hasn't typically ranked as a top country for digital nomads, but the country's newest visa is looking to change that. Insung Jeon/Getty …

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The year of the bucket list lifestyle: why young professionals don’t want to wait for adventure
11 months, 2 weeks ago

The year of the bucket list lifestyle: why young professionals don’t want to wait for adventure

The Independent  

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These Australians are digital nomads — working remotely while travelling. But will they do it forever?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

These Australians are digital nomads — working remotely while travelling. But will they do it forever?

ABC  

Olivia Ashworth works 20 hours a week. Already having a UK passport and "a decent amount of savings", Olivia decided to take time off work and travel around Europe. A key driver of the digital nomad trend is "the ability to maintain a career while ticking off other personal goals", says Libby Sander, an assistant professor of organisational behaviour at …

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Mongolia's Displaced Nomads And The Cost Of City Life
1 year ago

Mongolia's Displaced Nomads And The Cost Of City Life

Huff Post  

This is the second installment of a two-part series examining the hardship nomadic herders face in a fast-changing Mongolia. ALEXANDER C. KAUFMAN/HUFFPOST Ruined, the family saw no choice but to trek across the country to Mongolia’s one big city, Ulaanbaatar, joining the more than 850,000 nomads who have resettled in what are known as the ger districts. “But now this …

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Discovering surprising shades of green from the field
1 year, 1 month ago

Discovering surprising shades of green from the field

China Daily  

Pandas overcome trauma inflicted by earthquakes in Sichuan province. I visit a project in Inner Mongolia's Alxa League where nomads raise emu rather than herd sheep — since these large birds generate more income while causing less environmental damage than their four-legged counterparts — and plant suosuo and congrong to reverse desertification while growing traditional herbal medicines. I believe the …

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Bansko: Bulgaria's unlikely new digital nomad hub
1 year, 2 months ago

Bansko: Bulgaria's unlikely new digital nomad hub

BBC  

Bansko: Bulgaria's unlikely new digital nomad hub Nataliya Nazarova/Alamy Bansko: Bulgaria's unlikely new digital nomad hub Set scenically at the base of the Pirin Mountains, Bansko has quietly emerged as one of the world's newest remote working hubs in recent years. Bansko Nomad Fest Like Bansko's digital nomad population, the Bansko Nomad Fest is growing each year Bansko's growing digital …

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