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Europe has seen its fair share of political and demographic turmoils over the years, and as a consequence, it is now full of many different cultures mixing together to create a colorful experience you won’t find anywhere else in the world. With this being said, it’s not hard to see why tourists flock there, more and more each year. If you are one of them, congratulations, you’re gonna have a blast.

Travelling out of a Backpack is Perfect for Europe

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Let’s face it, most of us aren’t millionaires, and when we travel, it’s usually on some kind of budget. Due to this fact, we are constantly looking to save a few dollars here and there, and one of the best ways to do this is by staying at a cheap hostel or something like that. The thing is, those aren’t exactly the most glamorous places in the world, and some people just aren’t ready to make that sort of compromise. So, is there a better solution?

how to travel for free by earning credits

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If you are a digital nomad that likes to travel a lot, you might prefer using cash. There are many benefits to that and we won’t deny it, but credit cards can offer you so much more, from bonus points and free flights to better exchange rates for foreign currencies. The only thing you have to do is pick the one that suits your needs, and if you read this article, that will be an easy choice.

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Being a digital nomad is great because it gives you freedom that no other desk job can offer. The only thing you have to do is choose a place you wish to visit, and your adventure can begin. That sounds fine and dandy, but I’m afraid it’s not that easy. Most digital nomads choose to work as freelancers, which means that the income isn’t always the same. That makes living in an expensive city a difficult mission.

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With the development of technology, a lot of jobs have become available to digital nomads, and those are great news. A lot of people no longer have to be captured inside an office one boring day after another, and they are free to roam the Earth. However, now it becomes a question on which place should you visit first.

In case you are not looking for a place with the wildest parties, and instead want to expand your knowledge of different cultures, this is the article for you. We came up with a list of 5 sites you need to visit if you like places with big cultural heritage. Before we begin, be aware that they are not listed in any particular order.

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Most of you never even heard of this expression, so before we begin explaining why these places are so popular, let’s explain the meaning of this term. Coworking space is a place where people gather around to work, thus producing better results than working on their own. A lot of you are gonna say now. “That’s called an office fool!“. Well, not really. What makes it different from an average office environment is that not all workers are employed by the same company. In fact, it is a place where freelancers often gather around, thus creating a working environment that benefits them all.

co-working spaces are great for digital nomads

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Certain people just can’t make it through a day without their precious gadgets, and we get that. We all live in an era that is powered by technology, and we have basically become addicted to it. However, problems occur when we have to go on a road trip, and there simply isn’t enough space to bring all of our favorite gizmos. Laptops, mobile phones and cameras are considered a necessity, so we won’t even mention those things.

Best gadget for travelling light

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Top 5 Eco-friendly locations for Digital Nomads

Isn’t it funny when you realize that the technology, which made our lives so great, also made a lot of cities almost impossible to live in? Fortunately, digital nomads can take the best of both worlds. We can use the technology to our advantage, and work remotely, but we can also choose where to do it from. Well, if air pollution presents such a problem, chances are you wouldn’t want to exchange one industrial city for another, so we came up with a list of 5 eco-friendly places that digital nomads might like.

Top 5 best locations for digital nomads

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