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Appealingly personal and practical, Kayla Ihrig’s How to Be a Digital Nomad takes would-be nomadic workers on an illuminating journey, from figuring out whether this lifestyle will suit you, to how to make your digital dreams a reality. Rooted in everyday tips, it’s also inspirational, enlivened by the author’s on-the-road experiences and adventures.
The book kicks off with an inclusive vibe — “You don’t have to be a more fit, stylish, adventurous or worldly version of yourself before you’re ready to work from anywhere… The prerequisites for anyone who wants to be a digital nomad are simple: you must learn how to generate income online and have the desire and ability to travel.”
What follows is a guide packed with illuminating advice and anecdotes on everything from how to plan your trip and select your destination(s), to managing your money overseas and handling the likes of tech problems, health problems and crime. Giving honest insights into the grit and glamour of this alluring lifestyle, How to Be a Digital Nomad might just have readers reaching for their passports pronto.
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How to Be a Digital Nomad Synopsis
You don't need to sacrifice your career to travel the world. Join the 35 million digital nomads who are living, working and exploring to the fullest.
With this book, discover the incredible opportunities of digital nomadism and learn how you can travel the world while also sustaining a successful work-life. How to Be a Digital Nomad gives you everything you need to build a successful career on your terms.
This book is both a practical guide and an insightful exploration of this unique lifestyle. It includes interviews with a diverse range of remote workers, telling stories that span five decades of digital nomadism, and highlights the unique opportunities this lifestyle offers you and your career. Whether you're looking for a few months away, a working gap year or an entirely new lifestyle, this book will show you how you can take control of your career while travelling the world.
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Kayla Ihrig Press Reviews
"This excellent and honest breakdown of the digital nomad movement allows you to hit the road with confidence." - Jason Moore, founder, Zero To Travel
"Warning: Reading this book may result in downsizing, bag-packing and living the life you thought you could only imagine." - Michele Papakie, Former Associate Professor, Strategic Communication and Media, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
"The book draws you into the world of digital nomads while being informative, entertaining, and inspirational at the same time." - Denise Mai, travel writer and founder, Digital Nomad Soul
"An incredible resource for anyone interested in becoming a digital nomad." - Jessie Festa, travel writer and founder, Jessie on a Journey
"Kayla is incredibly relatable and will make your first big step as a digital nomad an achievable one." - Kat Smith, travel writer and founder, A Way Abroad
"This should be a required reading for anyone thinking about becoming a digital nomad." - Mitch Glass, travel coach and founder, Project Untethered
"Funny and informative. It is the roadmap for becoming a digital nomad." - Kim Anderson, Creator and Host, Design Her Travel
"Work and travel have grown immensely and Kayla has kept up with the times. With this book, so will you. Highly recommend." - Susan Hin-Koncelik, former travel agent
"Captures the essence of the digital nomad lifestyle. Each section leaves you wanting to read more!" - Tammy Manko EdD., higher education professional, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
"Funny, charming and educational. A must-read for anyone considering this lifestyle." - Kaycee Bowen, digital nomad and founder, Count On Me Digital Assistant
"An insightful and thought-provoking look at everything you need to consider before becoming a digital nomad." - Rachel Heller, travel writer and founder, Rachel’s Ruminations
"The glamorous and not-so-glamorous parts of being a digital nomad... Kayla has it all in this one book!" - Ami Bhat, travel blogger and author
