Posts tagged with: "technology"

A Beginner’s Guide to Becoming A Digital Nomad: How to Travel the World AND Make Money
  • about 12 min
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Travelling the world is the ultimate dream for many people, but what if I told you that it is possible to travel the world AND make money as you do so? As a digital nomad, you can work from the beaches of Bali to cafes in Canada. Heck, you can even work from your bed if you want! For those ready to swap their boss for a backpack, here’s how you too, can live your dream life as a digital nomad...

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From Mental Health to Minimalism, 12 Podcasts to Inspire and Inform Your Next Travel Adventure
  • about 8 min
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While we all have a little time on our hands and flights firmly on the ground, there’s no reason we cannot still fuel our Wanderlust! Podcasts are the perfect pastime jam-packed with helpful hacks, hilarious mishaps and relatable stories, and we’ve rounded up a top 12 that we hope the Workaway community will enjoy.

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Workaway Travel App: Discover and connect with your travel tribe with our improved app
  • about 3 min
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It’s been a while since we first launched the Workaway App for travellers, and we are happy to see our users enjoy the app! Hopefully, these fixes and new features will give our workawayers an even better app experience, and make it a helpful travel tool when you guys are busy exploring...

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Creating a piece of self-sustainable paradise on a DIY Workaway farm
  • about 6 min
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As an electronics major, Shakeel’s Workaway adventure at a self-sustainable farm in Lagos is the perfect place to put his knowledge to practise, AND learn how to connect nature and technology through DIY and teamwork!

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Do we let technology define the way we travel?
  • about 7 min
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Just how much has technology changed travel? Here in the Workaway office we were recently discussing how it was to travel back in the “old” days…

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The Sharing Economy: Creating a Currency of Connection Around the World
  • about 4 min
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With the rapid growth of the travel industry, there is an app or guidebook for everything. Information is literally at our fingertips. For someone who’s dipping their toe into the sharing economy, taking an Uber to get around town might be enough of a first time experience. For more seasoned or adventurous folks, carpooling through a site like Bla Bla Car, or using Hitchwiki to help you navigate your travels might be more fun.

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