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Gear Up for Adventure: Travel Hacks, Career Guide & Japan Welcomes Nomads! 🇯🇵

Unwrap today's news - Land your dream remote job, explore Japan, & chill in the Caribbean! 🥥

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Kiyozumi Dera, Kyoto, Japan

Kiyozumi Dera, Kyoto, Japan

📰 Nomad News of the Day

Hey nomads! Buckle up for a whirlwind of exciting news curated just for you. This week, we're soaring through the skies with budget-friendly flight hacks, diving into the top careers for globetrotting professionals, and landing in the mesmerizing land of Japan, now open to digital nomads!

  1. Expedia's 2024 Air Travel Hacks unveil secrets to cheaper flights! Book domestic 28 days in advance, international 60 days out. Avoid Sundays, fly before 3 pm, and embrace early mornings for smoother travels and bigger savings!

  2. The Social Hub reveals the top 20 careers for remote lifestyles! Discover in-demand skills, salary ranges, and job availability across various industries. Unleash your inner globetrotter and design your dream work-travel life!

  3. Japan opens its doors! Starting March 2024, eligible remote workers can enjoy a 6-month visa for sushi, bullet trains, and cultural immersion. Earn ¥10 million annually ($66k USD), bring private health insurance, and bring the family (with their own insurance) for an unforgettable adventure! 🇯🇵

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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

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Chameau, Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe

Chameau, Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe

🏨 Nomad Nests: Affordable & Cozy Homes

Dreaming of sun-kissed beaches and working with a tropical breeze? These stunning VRBOs are in the blissful Caribbean and offer the perfect blend of comfort, affordability, and stunning views:

  • Location: Cousteau Reserve, Guadeloupe

  • Price: $2,749/month (20% discount)

  • Highlights: 2 bedrooms, private pool, incredible ocean views, proximity to diving and snorkeling, authentic Creole experience with a welcome punch.

  • Imagine starting your workday with a dip in the pool, followed by stunning ocean vistas while you focus on tasks. This villa offers both relaxation and exploration, with diving, glass-bottom boat tours, and cultural immersion steps away.

  • Location: Les Anses d'Arlet, Martinique

  • Price: $3,024/month (4% discount)

  • Highlights: 2 bedrooms, spacious terrace with panoramic views, easy access, breakfast included.

  • This spacious home welcomes you with breathtaking sea views and authentic charm. Enjoy the provided breakfast on the terrace, learn about Creole traditions from the friendly owner, and explore nearby beaches and diving spots.

  • Location: Vieques Island, Puerto Rico

  • Price: $2,639/month (20% discount)

  • Highlights: 1 bedroom + sofa bed, expansive deck with ocean views, air conditioning, secluded location, private parking.

  • This open-plan loft offers a tropical escape with expansive views and refreshing breezes. Relax on the private deck, explore nearby beaches, and enjoy the peacefulness of rural Vieques. The spacious layout makes it perfect for both work and relaxation.

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