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4. Infrastructure Needs
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4. Infrastructure Needs
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- Regular access to good healthcare
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- Regular access to good healthcare
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- Reliable internet throughout
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- Reliable internet throughout
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- Major airports for connections
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- Major airports for connections
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[Insurance](https://safetywing.com/nomad-insurance)
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Here's a practical breakdown of how digital nomads typically manage their lifestyle:
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Income & Banking Setup:
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1. Financial Structure
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- Multiple bank accounts across different countries/regions
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- International credit cards with no foreign transaction fees
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- Fintech solutions like Wise (formerly TransferWise) for better exchange rates
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- Some maintain a permanent address in their home country for banking/legal purposes
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Visa Management:
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- "Visa runs" - leaving and reentering countries to reset tourist visas
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- Common patterns:
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- 1-3 months per country in Southeast Asia
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- Using visa-free periods strategically
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- Often rotating between Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia
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- Some get longer-term visas in preferred "base" countries
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Work Infrastructure:
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1. Tech Setup
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- Reliable laptop with backup drive
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- International SIM card or eSIM solutions (like Airalo)
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- Portable WiFi devices
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- VPN subscriptions
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- Cloud storage for important documents
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2. Accommodation Strategy
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- Book places with verified good internet
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- Use platforms like:
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- Airbnb for monthly discounts
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- Booking.com for short stays
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- Facebook expat groups for local deals
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- Coliving spaces in digital nomad hubs
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Health & Insurance:
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- International health insurance (like SafetyWing)
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- Travel insurance
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- Regular health checkups during visits to affordable medical hubs (Bangkok, KL)
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