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What is remote working?

If you are a remote worker currently confined to your home, co-working space, or local library, you should be taking advantage of the awesome gift you’ve been given to work anywhere. The digital nomad life is literally at your fingertips and you can easily upgrade your situation with our remote trips!

Our Remote trips are ideal for working professionals wanting to turn their workday into an unforgettable travel experience. Immerse yourself in a new culture and tick off bucket list items, all while never missing a day’s work. Just imagine spending your day hustling in a specialised remote work space with like-minded digital nomads, to then clock out and step out to explore paradise from watching mind blowing sunsets to surfing waves. Talk about a healthy work life balance! You’ll live location-independent, staying in comfortable accommodation with strong wifi and dedicated work spaces, both private and communal. Another great benefit you’ll reap is opening your personal network to a new group of professionals from all over the world. Who knows where this journey will take you and your career?

 

Simply pack your laptop and redefine remote working on the adventure of a lifetime!

 

Highlights of a remote trip with Global

  • Experience the healthiest work-life balance as a Digital Nomad

  • Dedicated Trip Coordinator to sort everything from accommodation to visas and to answer all of your questions

  • Travel to a new location each week to explore different parts of your destination

  • Connect with like minded digital nomads and expand your professional network

  • Have a dedicated work space with strong wifi in all locations

  • Live life to the fullest while never missing a day’s work


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Frequently asked questions

Why should I work remotely abroad?

Remote working abroad allows you to combine professional growth with the excitement of travel. You can explore new cultures, work from beautiful locations, and enjoy a more flexible lifestyle. It’s a unique opportunity to achieve work-life balance, broaden your horizons, and increase productivity by stepping outside the traditional office environment.

Where should I work remotely abroad?

The best places to work remotely abroad depend on factors like internet connectivity, cost of living, and work-friendly amenities. Popular destinations include cities with strong digital nomad communities, such as Bali, Lisbon, Mexico City, and Chiang Mai. These locations offer coworking spaces, reliable infrastructure, and a vibrant social scene for remote workers.

How long can I work remotely abroad for?

The length of time you can work remotely abroad depends on the visa regulations of the country you're visiting. Many countries now offer digital nomad visas that allow remote workers to stay anywhere from a few months to a year or more. For example, countries like Portugal and Estonia offer visas specifically designed for remote workers, allowing longer stays.

How does remote working abroad work?

Remote working abroad usually involves securing a stable internet connection, finding a comfortable place to work (such as a coworking space), and navigating local regulations regarding visas and taxes. Depending on your destination, you might need to apply for a digital nomad visa and ensure you have appropriate insurance. Some remote workers also take advantage of time zone differences to balance productivity with travel and leisure.

How much does remote working abroad cost?

The cost of working remotely abroad varies depending on the location and lifestyle you choose. Some places, like Southeast Asia or Latin America, offer low-cost living options, while cities in Europe or North America may be more expensive. Key costs include accommodation, food, transportation, and coworking space memberships, but many remote workers can save by living in countries with a lower cost of living.

What do I need to do if I want to work remotely abroad?

To work remotely abroad, start by researching countries with digital nomad visas or work-friendly regulations. You’ll need a valid passport, health insurance, and, in some cases, proof of employment or income. Once you’ve selected a destination, secure accommodation with reliable internet, and consider joining local digital nomad communities for networking and support.

What are the best countries to work remotely abroad?

Popular countries for remote workers include Portugal, Mexico, Thailand, and Estonia. These destinations have affordable living costs, good infrastructure, and specific visas for digital nomads. For those seeking adventure, Costa Rica, Bali, and Spain are also top choices. Your choice of country will depend on your preferred climate, culture, and cost of living.

What type of remote work is most popular?

Freelancing in fields like writing, web development, and graphic design is common among remote workers. Many professionals in marketing, IT, customer support, and project management also enjoy the flexibility of working remotely abroad. Tech-related jobs tend to dominate the remote work space, but roles in consulting, education, and healthcare are also growing.

Why should I choose Global Work & Travel for remote working abroad?

Global Work & Travel can simplify your remote working journey by providing visa support, accommodation options, and local guidance. We offer a range of services tailored to remote workers, ensuring that you have everything you need to succeed abroad. With our help, you can focus on your work while we handle the logistics of living and working in a new country.

Why go Global

Worldwide support

Feel confident knowing that someone is always ready to assist throughout the journey & they’re only a call, tweet, comment, text or double tap away, 24/5.

We’re the experts

We don’t just say that to brag. With over 10 years in the industry and a team of over 90 passionate pros, you can bet we know our stuff better than anyone else.

Partner network

With over 1,200 partners around the globe, we have access to plenty of exclusive opportunities to make your trip the best it can be.

Payment plans

There’s no reason you can’t live out your travel dreams! If your funds are low but your desire to travel and see the world is high, don’t stress. You can pay off your trip in any instalments that you get to choose.

Lifetime Deposit Guarantee

We’re proud to offer our Lifetime Deposit Guarantee for when things don’t go according to plan. Change your travel dates for when you’re ready, or choose a totally different trip of ours. You can even gift your deposit to a friend.

Flexible trips

We understand that the unexpected happens sometimes. Can’t travel right now? Swap your trip, gift it or save it for later with our Lifetime Deposit Guarantee.

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