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The most recognised travel guides for over fourty years, start here for inspiration

Search for your next base using digital nomad friendly filters such as internet quality, living costs, and places to work

The definitive guide to the world's wondrous and curious places

Fantastic free travel guides that anyone can edit

Smart offline travel guides for your phone and tablet -

Worldwide guide to art and entertainment, food and drink, film, travel and more

Essential information for your next destination and how it compares to your home country

Planning a short trip away from work on a budget? Use this simple tool to discover destinations that fit your timeframe and budget

Easily find visa requirements for most countries around the world

The world’s largest database of user contributed data about cities and countries. Find information such as cost of living, housing indicators, health care, traffic, crime and pollution for your next destination

Neighborhood guides written by local creatives. Great for design-oriented travelers

Reddit board for travellers

Compare cities on quality of life, cost of living, salaries and more

Get better signal, find free Wifi and see which operator is best in your location

Information about how much it costs to travel for a specific place. In PT-BR

Travel insurance for short and long periods, with possiblity to cover the whole world

Customizable coverage for travelers looking to cover specific needs while abroad

Nomad travel insurance for both short and long periods

Program that brings together 10 like-minded individuals for eight intense weeks of software development education and cultural immersion

Hacker Paradise have been organising three month long coworking retreats for developers, designers and entrepreneurs since 2014

A series of affordable one month retreats with a focus on mind and body health to maximize your business and personal potential

Spend 10 days exploring a new location, working hard (anywhere) and connecting to a community built on shared values

30-day coworking retreats to take your work, life, and adventures beyond traditional borders

Coworking retreat which allows you to hop on or off at any point, stay a month, or a year to explore a whole continent with like-minded individuals, one country at a time

A brand new retreat launching in September 2017 designed to help fledgling nomads build startups, find remote work opportunities and learn nomadic lifestyle fundamentals

Join over 150 other remote workers, entrepreneurs and digital nomads on a 15-day coworking cruise across the atlantic

Advanced flexible search tool for finding cheap flights

View pricing trends for journeys and set up price alerts

New kid on the block that helps you discover stopover destinations that'll save you money on your journey

Rent an onward flight ticket for $9.99 to satisfy immigration requirements in countries such as Malaysia and New Zealand

Manage your upcoming flights and view your flight history -

Online travel agent that guarantees to save you money on your trip

Aircraft seat maps to find the best seats for your flight

Detailed airport guides to make the most of your time in limbo

Gain access to over 1000 airline lounges worldwide with membership from US$99

Book airport lounge access from US$25 in over 200 lounges worldwide

Price prediction app that helps you choose the cheapest time to book your flight

In a hurry? GTFO lists the cheapest flights out of your home airport within the next 24 hours

Short term rooms and private apartments at affordable rates

Curated listings for Digital Nomad looking for short and long term serviced apartments and extended stay for weekly and monthly rental

Compare hotel prices across leading booking websites including Expedia, Booking.com, Agoda, and Hotels.com

Budget accommodation for nomads that prefer a more social environment or need to keep costs down

The ultimate budget accommodation, meet new people and join in local experiences in exchange for a free bed or couch

Find and organise coliving arrangements with other nomads

Find coliving spaces around the world to live with like-minded individuals

From hostels to hotels to guest houses

Booking/Airbnb but much more suited to SE Asia

The worlds largest transit app supporting over 1,200 cities in over 70 countries -

Arguably the best transit app available but limited to 40 cities. Use it when you can and fall back to Moovit if necessary -

Global trip planner which gets you from A to B using flights, ferries, trains and buses. Great for when you're moving between cities -

The big daddy of ride sharing apps, it goes without saying this should be on your phone. Available in over 500 cities worldwide -

The largest competitor to Uber in the United States for people who want an alternative -

Uber may be your go to taxi app for most of the world but, in SE Asia, Grab is king -

When Rome2rio or Moovit fail to provide directions you may just find the information you need on Wikivoyage. Destination guides here typically have 'get in', 'get around' and 'get out' sections, useful in some of the more rural areas

Offline maps and POIs to get you around on foot when you don't have an internet connection -

The world's largest community-based traffic and navigation app. Perfect for those brave enough to drive abroad -

The ultimate guide to train travel around the world

Online service for booking trains, buses and ferries across large parts of SE Asia

Connect with other nomads to get advice or organise meetups

Need advice from other nomads but don't have time to sit around waiting for answers in the chat room? Start a topic on the forum

Couchsurfing isn't just for free sofas. Find groups and social events in cities around the world

Find and organise meetups in cities across the world

Find groups for buying/selling, hiking, common interests, local advice and more

Find paid tours and experiences with verified locals in over 20 countries

Immersive day activities you won't find anywhere else

Great book by 37signals, which shows both employers and employees how they can work together, remotely, from any desk, in any space, in any place, anytime, anywhere

Find your next remote gig with the companion website to 'Remote: Office Not Required'

Large directory of remote jobs from across the web

The world's largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace by number of users and projects, connecting over 22 million employers and freelancers

Join an exclusive network of the top freelance software developers, designers, and finance experts in the world. Top companies rely on Toptal freelancers for their most important projects

Filter and find remote jobs for every role

The most comprehensive directory of public and private workspaces across the globe

Find cafes nearby that are suitable for working from and details about them such as wifi speeds, power outlet availability and seating comfort -

Global network of over 500 coworking spaces accessed via a single monthly membership

Find home offices to work from for free and meet new people in the process

A collection of 7800+ work-optimized spaces in the palm of your hand. Mobile. Easy. Constantly updated by your fellow entrepreneurs, freelancers, and creatives -

The original portable back-saving laptop stand

Compact and stylish USB key which packs up to 128GB of memory

Pack smart with this second generation Tortuga carry on backpack

A alternative to the Tortuga Outbreaker with similar features. Check them both out and see which you prefer

USB battery packs are an essential bit of kit these days and you can't go wrong with something from Anker

For a portable charger that packs a bit more punch, check out the Omnicharge with its universal power outlet that will let you charge devices such as laptops in addition to your phone and tablet

Logitech have a track record of releasing high quality peripherals and when it comes to portable mice they don't disappoint with the MX Anywhere 2s

If you don't mind the extra weight then portable speakers are a great way to turn any room into a home. The UE Boom series consistently comes out top in reviews thanks to great sound, rugged protection and good looks

If you mind carrying extra weight, the JBL Clip 2 is a good option with only 184g. Quality is not as good as a stereo speaker but it still does the job pretty well

Keep your backups safe with a drive from the LaCie rugged series, trusted by professionals across the globe

Public transport can be a noisy affair but if you have the cash to spare then the QC20s are the best around when it comes to noise cancelling headphones in a small package

Chromecast is a media streaming device that plugs into the HDMI port on your TV. Simply use a compatible mobile, tablet or PC device and the TV in your accommodation to watch your favourite TV shows, films, music, sport, games and more on the big screen

Highly portable, easy on the eyes, readable in sunlight, waterproof, instant access to the worlds largest bookstore and capable of holding over 1,000 books – the Kindle Paperwhite provides a great combination of features and affordability

Clip your smartphone or tablet onto your laptop for a portable dual monitor set up. Works well with

Want to take a multi-tool with you but can't get traditional ones past airport security without checked baggage? The Gerber Shard is a great solution to this predicament, packing six useful functions into an airline friendly form-factor

Low fee travel money card with beautiful companion apps for iOS and Android

Easy to use, low fee, money transfer service supported in over 50 countries

Fantastic finance management app with support for multiple currencies, ideal for people on the move -

A timeless, easy-to-read guide on life-long investment principles that can help any investor succeed

The UKs largest cashback website, check here before booking flights and accommodation to see if you can get cashback on your purchases

Set-it-and-forget-it exchange rate tracking, straight to your inbox

Compare foreign money transfer services to make sure you get the best deal

Smartphone-friendly UK bank with zero fees abroad

use some clever Google Sheets formulas to track predicted income and expenses in any currency

Trade Bitcoins for money, in person or remotely

The worlds number one free antivirus solution

The gold standard of password management apps, you should be using a password manager anyway but it's especially important on the move

Having a secure VPN service is important when using public wifi networks. Cloak is a great choice in the Apple ecosystem with beautiful apps for Mac and iOS

The best all-rounder cross platform cloud storage service

The cheapest cloud storage service currently available

Low cost and easy to use cloud backup for Mac and PC

Dropbox, Google Drive and Backblaze all take your data security very seriously but if you're especially concerned about privacy then check out the SpiderOak

The best choice for cross platform two-factor authentication

Fantastic extension for blocking trackers in all major web browsers

The most efficient app for blocking ads & trackers on iOS

If you're in the Apple ecosystem then be sure to enable Find My iPhone on all your devices

The best way to keep in touch with friends and family – chat, video, voice calls and group chat for free

Keep in touch with people you don't have on Facebook, it goes without saying that WhatsApp should be in your kit. Available for most platforms

The defacto option for many when it comes to business video calling

The easiest way to organise group conferences with support for scheduling, video, whiteboarding and screen sharing

Slack has quickly become the go-to team communication tool for many businesses. Get your company on board the train if they're not already

Get access to over 100 million free wifi hotspots worldwide -

Find out information on prepaid sim cards in over 150 countries

Unlimited chat using your favourite apps in over 150 countries for a single yearly fee

One single low cost plan for all of your phone calls, SMS and mobile data worldwide -

Inexpensive global eSIM provider for mobile data

Cheap international calls anywhere in the world. Alternative to Skype

The big daddy of translation apps with support for over 100 languages and 50 offline languages as well as photo translation -

Passport sized traveler's picture dictionary containing photographs of 1,200 items grouped into categories such as food and drink, accommodation, transportation, automobiles, entertainment, nightlife and health

Mobile apps and physical cards to notify restaurants of your food allergies -

If you've always struggled with learning foreign languages then be sure to check out this great book by Benny Lewis

The original and arguably most enjoyable language learning app with support for over 20 languages -

Not quite as fun as Duolingo but still a solid contender on the language learning scene with support for over 200 languages -

Find the best places to eat, drink, shop, or visit in any city in the world -

Find great vegetarian and vegan restaurants near you, Foursquare for animal lovers -

Run your standup meetings remotely via Slack and have your meeting notes automatically organised for you

More than 160,000 people use I Done This’s easy daily check-ins and powerful progress reports to run more effective and productive teams

Keep track of 'when' and 'where' your remote team members are. Easily organise meetings at a time suitable for everyone involved

Collaborate on documents and ideas with your remote colleagues using this flexible workspace

Trello’s boards, lists, and cards enable you to organize and prioritize your projects in a fun, flexible and rewarding way

Basecamp organizes your projects, internal communications, and client work in one place so you have a central source of truth

Create notes, checklists, and outlines with your team. Collaborate and edit together in real-time

Ambient sound mixer to help you focus in busy places. Parisian Cafe during a thunderstorm? Check! -

Use your iPhone or iPad as an extra display for your Mac or PC -

Extend or duplicate your Windows display to another device (for free)-

A documentary looking at the rise of the digital nomad around the world. Through interviews with advocates, academics and authorities, this film examines issues surrounding the supposed "dream life"

Android app which creates personalized anti-jetlag protocol

Information about visas for Brazilians