20 Jun 2016

How to be a digital nomad - from an expert

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Being a digital nomad is an alluring alternative to typical work for many people. However, just up and quitting your job and moving half-way around the world can be a tall order that often leaves one wondering where to start.

Thankfully, Tomas Laurinavicius has lent his experience as a digital nomad and cut out a lot of the confusion on how to get started by giving a comprehensive list of just exactly how to wander the globe and still make an honest living online. Every step of the way is covered even including sample budgets in various locations to see exactly how far your dollar goes when you're traveling abroad and if the extra expenses are worth it or not.

Every journey begins with one step, and that step is now so much easier to take thanks to the information Tomas has provided.

Read the full article here:
How I Traveled Around the World While Building My Business

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