Lifestyle

Digital nomad lifestyle articles collected by your Support Adventure Team of writers who are somewhere out there enjoying their fully remote working life

Working Remotely for a US Company: Taxes Explained

Are you working for a US company remotely or looking for a job? Hiring independent contractors outside of the US and managing remote workers has become a trend at the start of the pandemic, but seems to be a norm now. US companies more often hire remote abroad employees to reduce payroll costs. Foreign employees of US companies working and living abroad aren’t taxed in the US. Foreign contractors working for US companies should pay… Continue Reading Working Remotely for a US Company: Taxes Explained
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

A Guide on Working Remotely From Turkey

Turkey is an iconic tourist destination where you can also relocate to with your remote job. The country offers some great residency options, so staying long-term and working remotely shouldn’t be a problem. Indeed, many people have already discovered the Middle Eastern gem and Turkey continues to be popular among digital nomads. Turkey is known for its very affordable prices, amazing food, and hospitable and warm people. This country can suit everyone’s needs, with its… Continue Reading A Guide on Working Remotely From Turkey
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Digital Nomad Visas in 2022: What We’d Like to See

Every year more and more countries introduce digital nomad visas to attract people to stay for longer periods of time, and this trend is only starting to rise. A digital nomad visa is an optimal solution to stay long term abroad as a digital nomad, expat, remote worker, or online business owner.In this article, we describe the main elements of a digital nomad visa, the things you need to be aware of, and the… Continue Reading Digital Nomad Visas in 2022: What We’d Like to See
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Georgia Digital Nomad Visa: The Requirements

Georgia, one of Europe’s most majestic hidden gems, is now a growing digital nomad hub. All of this can be explained by the lucrative digital nomad visa the country is offering with only a few travel restrictions to combat during this tricky pandemic time. The main requirements for a Georgia digital nomad visa are:You must be a citizen of one of the 95 countries eligible for the visaA monthly income of at least… Continue Reading Georgia Digital Nomad Visa: The Requirements
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Thailand Digital Nomad Visa in 2022

While Thailand remains a popular destination for digital nomads, figuring out how to stay long-term can be troublesome. Digital nomads and remote workers alike are operating in a legally grey area in Thailand, but there are actually a few not-so-grey options available to make your stay in the kingdom legal. One of those is the Smart Visa. Thailand doesn’t have a digital nomad visa, but digital nomads, remote workers and other location-independent professionals can use… Continue Reading Thailand Digital Nomad Visa in 2022
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Does Mexico Have a Digital Nomad Visa?

Does Mexico offer digital nomad visas? Many countries have implemented this type of visa–programs to attract foreign visitors while allowing them to stay for an extended period of time. Mexico is a true paradise for digital nomads, remote workers and anyone willing to escape their country. But does the country have a long term visa option that allows you to stay and enjoy everything it has to offer? Mexico doesn’t have an official digital nomad… Continue Reading Does Mexico Have a Digital Nomad Visa?
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Croatia Digital Nomad Visa Requirements

On January 1st of 2021, Croatia introduced a digital nomad visa for all location independent professionals willing to spend up to 12 months in this beautiful country. The Adriatic destination wants to attract foreigners to come to work and contribute to the country’s economy. Are you interested in spending some time in the Balkan paradise as a digital nomad? If so, we got you covered with everything you need to know.The main requirements of… Continue Reading Croatia Digital Nomad Visa Requirements
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

How to Always Be Online as a Digital Nomad

Simple adjustments that are often overlooked can make your connection to the internet and to the world more secure. Connectivity is the number one most important thing when working as a digital nomad or running an online business.To make sure you are always online as a digital nomad, always have 2 laptops with you while traveling–if possible of course. Rely on more than one source of Wifi by purchasing a local sim card with… Continue Reading How to Always Be Online as a Digital Nomad
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Digital Nomad Visa Turkey: All You Need to Know

We need to let you in on a secret… There is no such thing as a “digital nomad visa” in Turkey! However, there is a way to obtain a year-long tourist visa that will allow you to live a worry-free and exciting nomadic life in the delightful land of Turkey!You can get a “digital nomad visa” in Turkey by applying for a residence permit. To apply for the permit you are required to either… Continue Reading Digital Nomad Visa Turkey: All You Need to Know
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Best Places To Live in Brazil for Expats in 2022

Brazil is an amazing place to experience as an expat. It has everything that you can dream about – cultural heritage, incredible diversity, beautiful beaches, delicious food, an exciting lifestyle, and of course the warmest and most welcoming people. Inspired to relocate to Brazil? Then you surely need to know about the best places to live as an expat.Top places to live in Brazil as an Expat are:São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Florianopolis … Continue Reading Best Places To Live in Brazil for Expats in 2022
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Working Remotely from Mexico as a US Citizen

Mexico is one of the most popular travel destinations for Americans. So why not stay there longer and work online from there? The new popularity of remote work means you can relocate to a warmer, more cost-effective and friendlier country like Mexico. It’s not so hard because:US citizens can work remotely from Mexico for up to 180 days visa-free. Afterwards, an application for temporary residency must be submitted to the Mexican embassy. Remote workers… Continue Reading Working Remotely from Mexico as a US Citizen
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

The Cheapest Places To Live in Portugal (Updated 2024)

In the last several years, Portugal has been attracting expats, digital nomads and retirees from around the world. The country has a long list of advantages and the affordable cost of living is just one of them. If you want to enjoy a Mediterranean life and reduce your living expenses at the same time, Portugal is the right place. The top cheapest places to live in Portugal in 2024 are:Bragança Viseu Braga Covilhã Torres… Continue Reading The Cheapest Places To Live in Portugal (Updated 2024)
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

Working a US Job Remotely in Europe: All You Need To Know

Since 2020, remote work has become the new normal for many people. Some even decided to move to other countries as a benefit of clocking in online. We are seeing more and more individuals work for US companies while living abroad, and many are choosing a European country as their base. Here’s why:  An individual can work remotely for a US company and live in Europe for at least 90 days with only a tourist… Continue Reading Working a US Job Remotely in Europe: All You Need To Know
By Anna @ Support Adventure, ago

How Can You Prepare for Traveling as a Digital Nomad?

Whether your digital nomad dream includes chillin’ on a beach in tropical Bali, or getting lost in an enchanted metropolis like Istanbul, it’s time to get the ball rolling on making this dream happen.  Living abroad is a huge undertaking, and that’s true regardless of whether your experience is a short or longer term stint. The benefit of being a digital nomad is you can choose the type of place that fits your desired lifestyle… Continue Reading How Can You Prepare for Traveling as a Digital Nomad?
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

Are Digital nomads destroying local culture?

What can be wrong with enjoying the local culture as a tourist and getting a taste of the everyday lives of locals? According to the Lonely Planet – a lot.Immersing ourselves in rich foreign cultural traditions brings pleasure and excitement to our lives. With the spread of technology and progressive globalization, the world has become smaller and more easily accessible. Who wouldn’t take on that opportunity and fly out to a remote or exotic… Continue Reading Are Digital nomads destroying local culture?
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

7 Zoom Virtual Team Building Ideas to Make Lockdown Fun!

Want to spice up your Zoom virtual team building calls and make them fun for your remote team that is missing the office environment? Is your team longing for the old days of fun office activities, employee game nights and the good ol’ watercooler conversation about who is binging what on Netflix?Well, it’s 2021, and truly ANYTHING can be done on the internet. So here are 7 ways to use Zoom conference calls to… Continue Reading 7 Zoom Virtual Team Building Ideas to Make Lockdown Fun!
By Nwando @ Support Adventure, ago

History of Support Adventure and its founder Eric Muth

Support Adventure – the expat-run MSP Staffing Company was founded on a strong company culture valuing global cooperation, consistent structure, and prioritizing a work and travel lifestyle.To better understand our values and growth, we must share with you the journey of our founder Eric Muth, from prodigal high school innovator to founder of a 40-client MSP staffing service. Beginnings of a passion Eric grew up as part of the upper middle class in Toronto,… Continue Reading History of Support Adventure and its founder Eric Muth
By Nwando @ Support Adventure, ago

5 Reasons Why I Moved to Serbia as a Digital Nomad

Serbia… Europe’s hottest new digital nomad scene? Of all the curveballs 2020 has thrown, this is one I welcome. Even The New York Post featured the country as an oasis for Americans who wanted to travel during the pandemic while working remotely.  I moved from the US to Serbia three years ago after falling in love with the capital city Belgrade,  with it’s charming locals, storied past, a hearty Slavic-meets-Mediterrenean diet and a “city that… Continue Reading 5 Reasons Why I Moved to Serbia as a Digital Nomad
By Nwando @ Support Adventure, ago

Why moving to Istanbul is great for first time digital nomads

Istanbul is a true metropolis. A vibrant city with people full of life and a bustling atmosphere. It offers an affordable lifestyle with modern conditions in a historical place. -E1Wo Here is our founder’s experience travelling to Istanbul as a remote worker in October 2020Nestled in the Bosphorus, Istanbul is connecting the European or Thracian and Asian or Anadolian continents. This unique makes it a great point for traveling, or it would make it… Continue Reading Why moving to Istanbul is great for first time digital nomads
By Kristina @ Support Adventure, ago

What Type of Workers Will Never Return to the Office?

Now that the whole world has gotten a taste of remote working, some employees may never want to return to the office.While some companies like Apple have seen benefits of remote working that they will maintain post-pandemic, other companies like JP Morgan Chase & Co. have felt that working from home has led to economic and social damage. If the largest companies in the world are disagreeing over this, imagine the varying perspectives within… Continue Reading What Type of Workers Will Never Return to the Office?
By Nwando @ Support Adventure, ago