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Ever wonder when is the best time to visit different digital nomad hotspots? Timing can make or break your experience! In this episode, Jeff and Marisa break down the best and worst times to visit popular nomad destinations worldwide—factoring in weather, crowds, bugs (yes, bugs), and overall vibes. 🎯 Inside this episode: ✅ The best months to visit Europe without the tourist madness ✅ Why shoul...

Is the digital nomad life the ultimate power move? We’re making the case with 14,000 bullet points (okay, not quite, but close). In this episode, we break down the unexpected ways remote work and full-time travel can completely shift your perspective on time, possessions, and freedom. 🔎 Here’s what we uncover: 🔥 The #1 reason digital nomads feel wealthier than people making twice their salary 🏝️...

We asked, you delivered—this episode is fueled by YOUR burning questions! We’re diving headfirst into the most controversial, hilarious, and brutally honest topics in the digital nomad world. 🔎 What’s inside? 🧳 Are your favorite digital nomad cities actually overrated ? We set the record straight 🔥 🏝 Jeff’s unexpected love affair with a beach town… despite hating sand 🤯 👮‍♂️ A sketchy police...

🎙 Are You Really Cut Out for the Digital Nomad Life? Let’s Find Out. Ever daydreamed about working from a beach in Bali or a café in Paris? 🌍 The digital nomad lifestyle sounds like a dream, but is it actually right for you? In this episode, we reveal the must-have qualities, surprising dealbreakers, and personal stories that will help you decide if you’re truly built for this life. 🔎 Here’s wha...

In this episode, Jeff and Marisa break down the 7 hottest nomad hubs for 2025—but we’re not just giving you the same overhyped cities you’ll find on Google. They're revealing where the real nomad community is thriving, where the cost of living actually makes sense, and where your Wi-Fi won’t let you down (most of the time 😉). In this episode, they discuss: 🔹 Which former nomad hotspot has st...

Ever feel like searching for a truly remote job is like finding a needle in a haystack? Well, we did too – until we created the Anywhere Atlas. The Anywhere Atlas is the only database of 300+ fully remote companies that actually let you work from anywhere in the world. And the best part? It’s completely FREE. In this episode, we reveal everything you need to know about the Anywhere Atlas: how we b...

Tired of job listings that claim to be remote but come with a million restrictions? Jeff and Marisa are breaking down six red flags that could mean the difference between working from anywhere … or being stuck at home. They’re revealing: 🚨 The misleading phrases companies use to sound remote-friendly (but aren't). 🚨 The hidden clauses that force you into an office— even after they promise re...

Have you ever felt stuck in a career you thought you'd be in forever? In this episode, Marisa sat down with Kristen, a former nurse turned digital nomad, who dared to reimagine her life—and made it happen. Kristen shares her incredible journey, including: 🌟 The pivotal moment that inspired her to leave nursing after 8 years. 💡 The life-changing program that helped her transition into a remot...

In this episode Jeff and Marisa bring you insights from two very different backdrops—California and Costa Rica—and dive into the freedom of living and working from anywhere. They spotlight five incredible companies currently hiring remote talent, breaking down their work-from-anywhere policies, unique perks, and open roles. Are these companies the key to your next adventure? Plus, Jeff and Marissa...

🎙️ Are remote workers secretly in "goblin mode"? 🌍 In this lively episode of the Digital Nomad Experts podcast, we dive into the seven most unique and unexpected questions about digital nomad life and remote work—questions you didn't know you needed answers to! From the rise of surveillance software ( Big Brother vibes, anyone? ) to whether remote jobs make us lazier—or liberate us—this episode s...

Join Jeff, Marisa, and Diego as they dive deep into exclusive, data-driven insights you won’t find anywhere else. Diego brings the scoop with proprietary survey data from a global community of 600+ remote professionals to reveal the most sought-after travel spots for adventurous, work-from-anywhere lifestyles. 👀 Highlights You Don’t Want to Miss: Hidden Gems: Which surprising African destinations...

It's that time of year again! In this lively and unfiltered episode of the Digital Nomad Experts podcast, Jeff and Marisa dive into their annual travel recap, sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between from their journeys in 2024. From unexpected adventures in Mexico to slowing down the nomadic pace, this candid conversation is packed with surprises, laughs, and insights. 🎙 What’s Inside:...

Are you ready to take the leap into remote work and embrace the digital nomad lifestyle, but worried about staying connected while traveling the world? 🌍 In this episode of the Digital Nomad Experts podcast, Jeff and Marisa dive into the nitty-gritty of using your phone abroad —an essential yet often overlooked aspect of living and working remotely. Here's what you'll discover: ESIM Technology Ma...

What are the most popular travel destinations that digital nomads and wanderlusters alike should skip ? In this week's episode Jeff and Marisa dive into the hidden truths behind five ultra-hyped global hotspots. From the overcrowded shores of a very popular Mexican town to the tourist-saturated streets of a magical Eastern European city, they share the surprising reasons why these spots might not...

🌍 The Ultimate Digital Nomad Packing List! 🌍 Ever struggled with what to pack for life on the road? You’re not alone—and this week, Jeff and Marisa are here to save the day (and your suitcase). In this episode, we reveal exactly what to pack to avoid rookie mistakes and wasted space, while still feeling prepared for anything the nomad lifestyle throws your way. 🎒 The Perfect Bags: Should you go...

Jeff and Marisa tackle five of the most intriguing questions submitted by our listeners about remote work, digital nomad life, and career growth. From navigating mentorship opportunities as a remote worker to spotting companies that genuinely embrace remote work (and avoiding the red flags!), they cover it all. They dive into how to budget for travel while paying off student debt and why a data an...

The tax episode you've been waiting for! In this can't-miss episode, Marisa interviews international tax expert and consultant, Bobby Casey, who specializes in tax residency, company structuring, and asset protection for digital nomads and entrepreneurs.  Bobby’s extensive experience and practical advice have made him THE go-to expert for location-independent professionals like you to navigate the...

Tired of travel headaches? Jeff and Marisa spill the beans on insider tips that every digital nomad needs to know. Think you’ve mastered the art of travel? Think again! We dive into: 👉 3 a.m. meeting disaster you need to avoid—and the one hack that makes it a non-issue. 👉 Stuck in a middle seat? Learn the psycho middle seat trick to score an entire row for yourself. 👉 How to unlock secret trave...

In this episode Jeff and Marisa dive into the pros and cons of living and working remotely across all seven continents. From the thriving nomad hubs in Southeast Asia to the allure of Africa’s stunning landscapes, they break down each region's unique offerings, challenges, and digital nomad potential. With insights on cost, time zones, cultural highlights, and safety, Jeff and Marisa share persona...

In this episode Jeff and Marisa dive deep into the concept of success beyond traditional metrics. Jeff and Marisa explore redefining success from the perspectives of time freedom, lifestyle choices, and personal fulfillment. They discuss the challenges and rewards of moving beyond high-paying jobs in corporate America to embrace a digital nomad lifestyle, balancing income with the freedom to explo...

In this episode of the Digital Nomad Experts podcast, we’re excited to be joined by Eric and Marissa, longtime listeners and seasoned digital nomads, who have been traveling the world full-time with their four children. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live a nomadic lifestyle with a family, this is the episode for you! Eric and Marissa share their journey from life in Ohio to adopting tw...

Join Jeff and Marisa in this episode as they tackle rapid-fire questions from their listeners. From unexpected health challenges as a nomad to how to stay connected with loved ones back home, they share personal experiences and insights into navigating the highs and lows of the nomadic lifestyle. Whether you're curious about balancing adventure with work, finding reliable Wi-Fi, or handling time z...

Join us in this episode as we finally tell the story of how the three of us—Marissa, Jeff, and Diego—met as digital nomads. We’ve hinted at it before, but this time we’re sharing the full journey of how our paths crossed in some unexpected places and ways. Not only will you get a behind-the-scenes look at how our friendship and partnership developed, but you’ll also gain insights into how digital...

The concept of "remote work" is not a new idea by any means - people have been working remote for decades. There was never any controversy over this small group of people working from home "telecommuting." It's just been over the past ten years when both technology and the pandemic thrust tens of millions of people into an entirely new work environment with no nearly zero guardrails. Companies had...

Job boards give you the illusion that there are more job opportunities than actually exist. If you hop on LinkedIn or a remote job board you'll find hundreds and sometimes thousands of job listings depending on the role you're looking for. The problem is that about 50% of them are "ghost listings", meaning the role isn't real. And of the job listings that are real, each posting will get hundreds o...