Work Online Jobs – How to Work Online and Travel Abroad
remote and work online jobs + my best tips that will help you travel longer, further and better + remote and digital nomad life
I’ve lived around the world for some 30 years and I’ve written many guide books on the subject. Just check out my bookstore. The last 10 years or so years I have been working online and I have done a variety of work online jobs, with travel blogging being my main income stream.
From quitting my job in the bank and moving abroad I have learnt a lot about living, working and playing around the world. So if you are after straight up information on working abroad, working online and travelling the world, you are in the right place. Here are some of the work online travel jobs you can do to turn your work and travels into your lifestyle!
Types of Online Workers
There are different types of people who work online, they include people who:
- make an income by working online from home, many of these people are stay at home mums and entrepreneurs. Then travel when you want to.
- work for a company that lets them work remotely from their home or anywhere.
- combine work and travel and move around from country to country as a digital nomad making an income online to pay for their location independent lifestyle.
Whichever type of online worker you are, if you want to work online remotely from your home base or travel the world as a digital nomad then read the posts below. They will help you start your location independent lifestyle. If you are seeking a physical job as you travel the world check out my Work Abroad Jobs page for inspiration. Back to work online jobs or digital nomad jobs …. to start your working online journey you will want to know what types of online jobs you could do. You will also want to know which countries have a digital nomad or remote worker visa. And don’t forget you need the right Essential Tech Gear so you can work and travel as a digital nomad. Or have the best Office Essentials for Working from home. Lastly, as you work and travel the world ensure you never leave home without travel insurance, I highly recommend SafetyWing for long term travellers and digital nomads..
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