Balancing Travel and Work Commitments

Host Nienke Nina chats with the spirited and experienced digital nomad, Sarah in this episode of the Digital Nomads Daily podcast. Born in Germany and having lived across multiple countries, Sarah shares her unique journey of balancing a fully remote role, travel and her goal to live a nomadic lifestyle. Discover how Sarah integrates her work commitments with her passion for travel and creating global connections. This episode reveals the reality of being a digital nomad in a fully remote job and gives practical advice for those looking to blend professional and personal fulfillment through travel without becoming a full time entrepreneur. 🔥 Balancing a fully remote job…

Does entrepreneurship really equal freedom? Or are you feeling slightly overwhelmed and do you have no clue how to find more freedom in your entrepreneur life? In this episode, Nienke Nina shared her journey of aligning your values, goals and capacity with your business so your business feels like freedom and not a cage. She also shared how to overcome daily common challenges and how to find more joy in entrepreneurship. Whether you're starting a side hustle, transitioning from corporate life to remote work, or refining your existing business, Nienke Nina has 5+ years of experience and shares practical tips to achieve alignment and fulfilment in whatever you do. Listen to…

Have you always wanted to start your personal branding journey but don’t know where to start? Well, we got you covered in this episode! Nienke Nina reminisces about her interview with Marina, a passionate traveler and entrepreneur from Egypt who started her travel journey in 2015. Marina transitioned from freelancing in creative services to becoming a full-time digital nomad for the past two years. You will be reminded just how crucial it is to align with your personal brand. After taking a listen once again in this episode, you will also realize how relevant every bit of idea that Marina shared – personal branding strategies, business tips, and mindset shifts that have…

In this episode of the Digital Nomads Daily podcast, Nienke Nina talks about a topic she's personally experienced: the balance between doing mode and being mode in entrepreneurship. Drawing from her own journey of rebuilding her business and the conversations she's had with fellow nomadic entrepreneurs, she explores the importance of slowing down, embracing being mode, and giving yourself the gift of just being. 🔥Differences between "doing mode" and "being mode" 🔥Practical strategies for incorporating more "being" moments 🔥Setting realistic expectations and focusing on progress over perfection 🔥Connecting with a supportive community for motivation Support the show Does …

In this episode, Nienke Nina discusses how to choose a marketing strategy that won't leave you feeling burnt out. She shares personal experiences and insights on building authentic and effective marketing campaigns that align with your personality, lifestyle, and business goals. Learn about the importance of focusing on quality over quantity, identifying the right platforms for their audience, and finding a marketing approach that feels natural and sustainable! Tune in to gain valuable marketing tips and how to boost your freedom lifestyle from Nienke Nina herself! 🔥How to choose the right marketing strategy 🔥Where to focus your marketing efforts on 🔥How to identify th…

Remote work and travel go hand in hand in the digital nomad lifestyle. People from different parts of the world are working together and companies seek talents from various corners of the world. Remote work isn’t just for the travel folks as it opens up the world for many people. We invited Lorraine, the co-founder of Na’amal, and she is specialized in remote work for refugees. It’s an eye-opening conversation sharing a new perspective on how remote work enables minority groups in this day and age where the workforce is becoming more digital. It also shows how business owners and organizations can play into it and that’s why we at Digital Nomads Daily wanted to bring you …

In this podcast episode, Nienke Nina interviews Matt Young, a seasoned digital nomad and event planning genius. They discuss Matt's journey as a digital nomad, from managing co-living spaces in Thailand to starting his own company focused on company retreats. They touch on the importance of intentional partnerships, the challenges of running a business while living a nomadic lifestyle, and the benefits of building strong remote teams. This episode provides valuable insights into the digital nomad lifestyle, tune in to get a glimpse into the opportunities and challenges of working and living on your own terms. 🔥Why retreats have been the best thing for many digital noma…

In this episode of the Digital Nomads Daily Podcast, Nienke Nina talks about the importance of being mindful and purposeful in designing a nomad lifestyle that aligns with one's goals and needs. Nienke Nina shares personal anecdotes and insights, offering listeners relatable experiences and practical advice for the upcoming year. Tune in to this inspiring and insightful episode to gain valuable perspectives and practical tips for living a fulfilling digital nomad lifestyle. 🔥Finding your purpose and nurturing your well-being 🔥Designing a mindful digital nomad lifestyle 🔥Setting your boundaries for nomadic entrepreneurs Support the show Does your marketing feel messy?…

Dating while being a Digital Nomad includes breaking hearts, confused emotions, a lot of communication, honesty, and obviously Google Translator; at least for our guest Jordan. He has been nomadding since 2018 and has joined us on our podcast to share some of his most challenging dating stories since becoming a Digital Nomad. From tough breakups to slicing his hand on the first date and to not being able to speak the same language. Check out the show notes via www.digitalnomadsdaily.com/podcast Want to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle? Get a copy of our book Digital Nomads With Confidence via book.digitalnomadsdaily.com Follow us on Instagram @digitalnomads…

What do digital nomads typically pack? And how can you work from anywhere and live out of your suitcase? Julie started her digital nomad lifestyle 2 years ago and loved it so much that she decided to 100% live location independently without a home base. In this episode, she has a full-time remote job as a software developer and shares how she convinced her employer to let her do her job remotely. We also dive into some practical tips on how she finds her next location and digital nomad-proof home. Get ready for an insightful episode with handy tips all digital nomads should hear and enjoy our chat! Learn in this podcast episode: 🔥 How to convince your employer to let …

The journey of becoming an entrepreneur is very different for each person. Our guest Taryn, also known as The Remote Yogi, shares her rocky beginning as a digital nomad and how she became an entrepreneur. She built a successful blog, offers courses and is co-founder of a marketing agency. Like many others experience, also her path is not as glamorous as it might seem. Dealing with high levels of anxiety, financial challenges and entrepreneurial challenges, Tyran finally found herself in a comfortable and happy place. Enjoy the episode! Check out the show notes via www.digitalnomadsdaily.com/podcast Want to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle? Get a copy of our …

In this episode, Nienke Nina interviews Maris from Mindful Nomads. She is an experienced digital nomad who is very experienced in designing a lifestyle where you can fully live on your own terms. Maris has organized over 30 retreats to help others do the same and in this episode she talks about how to better tap your own intuition, energy management in entrepreneurship and how to build a network of like-minded people around the globe online and in-person. Tune in to learn about the value of connecting with like-minded people and the power of vulnerability and authenticity in building trust. Whether you're a digital nomad entrepreneur or simply looking to make a change in…

How to create a remote-friendly company and lead digital nomads? In this week's episode, we answer these questions with entrepreneur and startup founder Jürgen Pretsch. He has been nomadding for over six years and has experience leading teams remotely. He is launching his new startup Shap and his entire team is working remotely. We go deep into leadership skills for remote organizations, build trust and talk about how leaders and employees can deal with micro-management. Jürgen sees the remote lifestyle as a mindset. It requires a lot of trial and error to be successful in your personal and work life, so experimenting and having conversations with your people are key. …

In this episode, Nienke Nina shares her experiences and insights on the topic of slow travel vs fast travel for digital nomad entrepreneurs. She discusses the challenges and benefits of both approaches, including the pace of exploration, work-life balance, cost of living, cultural immersion, and carbon footprint. Tune in and join Nina as she emphasizes on the importance of self-reflection and prioritizing personal goals when deciding on a travel style. This episode is all about giving you valuable insights into balancing travel and entrepreneurship while maintaining fulfillment and satisfaction in your digital nomad lifestyle. 🔥Fast vs. slow travel for digital nomads…

How can organizations create a remote-first work environment? And what pillars are essential in a remote company culture? Digital nomads make money online through freelancing and entrepreneurship and some nomads have remote jobs. In this week’s episode, we are speaking with the head of remote of Doist, Chase Warrington. It’s a remote-first software company that prioritizes the well-being of its people and this is exactly what Chase’s role is all about. He is a remote traveling worker himself and loves the slomadding lifestyle with his wife and dog Koda. Chase shares important pillars to create a remote-first culture, and tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversati…

Traveling and working online with your spouse – It sounds like a dream for many couples! The reality is that being together 24/7 isn’t that easy. We interviewed Anat & Orr, a Digital Nomad Couple from Israel who started their digital nomad journey journal in Thailand. In this episode we talk about how to create me-time, build community and find the next nomad destination together as a Happy Digital Nomad Couple. Check out the show notes via www.digitalnomadsdaily.com/podcast Want to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle? Get a copy of our book Digital Nomads With Confidence via book.digitalnomadsdaily.com Follow us on Instagram @digitalnomadsdaily Support t…

How do you know you belong somewhere? And how can companies benefit from curious-minded people like digital nomads? Nadia Harris is a remote work advocate who has been living the digital nomad lifestyle since 2018. While she loves traveling, Nadia describes herself as a part-time digital nomad because she has a place she calls home in Poland. Growing up as a 3rd culture child, she struggled to have a strong sense of belonging. Today, Nadia is utilizing her experiences to help companies adopt remote work from an operational and cultural perspective. In this episode, she shares valuable tips for digital nomads and companies on embracing cultures and growing richer from the …

We’re finally back from a short workation! In this episode, I'm giving a little life update and sharing personal anecdotes about slow-madding and the concept of workation. This episode is all about the benefits of taking a step back from constant nomading, finding more personal connections with your business, and creating new routines. You'll learn the importance of making genuine connections beyond business needs and discover an exercise that's been a game-changer for maintaining self-esteem. Join me for an insightful talk about redesigning your lifestyle for more freedom and fulfillment. 🔥 Redesigning your nomadic lifestyle 🔥 Slowing down after 5 years of digital nomad…

Get ready for an episode with digital nomad entrepreneur John. He started his journey with a career in crypto trading but quickly realized that getting a sustainable income would be tough. So instead he focused on copywriting and his career kicked off by accepting low-paying projects. Today he runs a successful global content agency specializing in crypto and fintech. In this episode, he shares success methods for building his business from scratch. We love John’s fresh perspective on becoming a successful entrepreneur and if you’re a digital nomad entrepreneur, freelancer or have a side hustle – make sure to listen to this episode. Check out the show notes via www.digi…

In this podcast episode, Nienke Nina discusses the importance of creating a digital nomad bucket list. She shares her personal experiences and reflections on her own journey as a digital nomad. Listeners will learn why having a bucket list is essential for digital nomads, how to create one, and the benefits of setting goals and pursuing unique experiences. Nienke Nina also provides practical steps for developing a bucket list and shares some of her own bucket list items, including attending the Minoma Festival. This episode is an inspirational guide for digital nomads looking to enrich their lives and make the most of their nomadic lifestyle. 🔥Why you want to create …

In this episode, Nienke and Hannah talked about the nitty-gritty of building a thriving freelance career, from getting started as a VA to setting those crucial client boundaries. They tackled challenges head-on and have shared valuable insights and actionable tips to help you conquer the digital nomad world! As a VA and Freelancer Coach, Recruiter, and the Founder of Digital Nomad Kit, Hannah's rocking multiple income streams while helping thousands of others reach their nomadic goals. With her expertise highly sought-after by major publications like Business Insider, Entrepreneur, and Forbes, she really is shaping the future of digital nomadism! 🔥 Actionable steps to sta…

What are the solo travel and digital nomad experience like for a guy? And how do you plan your digital nomad lifestyle and build multiple income streams? We are answering those questions with slowmad Dain from the UK. He currently lives in Australia and trades his normal lifestyle for a travel life where he works online. It’s his own way of living and slowly transitioning while building multiple passive income streams. Dain also talks about the differences between male and female solo travelers and shares typical misconceptions he experienced himself. Tune in for an exciting episode with travel learnings and new ideas! Learn in this podcast episode: 🔥 How you can plan …

We are celebrating episode number 100 of the Digital Nomads Daily podcast! As you know, we only talk about the daily real-life stuff happening in the travel and work from anywhere lifestyle. In this episode Nienke Nina opens up about her recent breakup and how the digital nomad community has helped her getting through this. From joining the largest conference about remote work, to co-living with digital nomads in Spain to online support – Nienke Nina shares the impact of community when things aren’t going as planned. Tune in for an inspirational episode with tips and behind-the-scenes stories about the digital nomad lifestyle. This episode also includes many tips about ho…

In this episode, Nienke Nina shares her experiences and insights from attending the Minoma Festival, a retreat focused on personal and professional growth for nomadic entrepreneurs. She highlights the importance of creating space and joining community events to connect with like-minded individuals and explore personal transformations. Nina also discusses the power of consuming content and emphasizes the value of community and co-creation in the digital nomad lifestyle. This episode will help you embrace your transformations, overcome limiting beliefs, and find balance between work and personal life. Tune in to gain inspiration and motivation to prioritize self-care, cre…

In this episode, Nienke Nina interviews digital nomad couple, Anastasia & Tomer, currently based in the north of Lisbon, Portugal, along with their adorable little girl. They share their inspiring journey of quitting their corporate jobs and transitioning into the nomadic lifestyle. In this episode they share how they founded their company and build a successful digital nomad life. They also announced their upcoming event, Travelpreneur Takeoff to learn about how to start your own passion & freedom business. It’s happening on June 6th, featuring some amazing speakers including your host Nienke Nina. Tune in to learn how they navigate their nomadic life, help other…