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- For $30,000, would you escape your life to live on a cruise for 3 years?
For $30,000, would you escape your life to live on a cruise for 3 years?
Life at Sea Cruises has opened bookings for its three-year voyage on the MV Gemini, which sets sail from Istanbul on November 1.
Travel News & Interesting Visas
A cruise company is making a big play for remote workers to sail around the world for just $30,000 a year. The company is promising to tick off 375 ports around the world and 135 countries. The catch is that you have to be on board for THREE years—though the company is launching a matchmaking scheme, where passengers will be allowed to “share” a cabin with someone else, dipping in and out of the itinerary. For instance, two couples could buy one cabin for the entire trip, and then divide up the travel between them.
AirAsia, the low-cost airline with the biggest fleet, widest network and lowest fares has launched a 10 million FREE* Seats Mega Sale to a myriad of destinations worldwide.
KPMG released a digital nomad and remote worker tracker map. The interactive map provides general guidance on the different types of transitory visas available to individuals who wish to work remotely in a country different from their usual work location.
Remote Work & Opportunities
The Best Sites to Find Legit Remote Work That Everyone is Using
How to Negotiate a Remote Work Arrangement with Your Employer
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AWW Features
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Sasmini Bandara is a Digital Nomad and an accomplished Communication Consultant with expertise in the Development Sector. Sasmini's experiences as a digital nomad have given her a unique perspective on the world. Follow her on LinkedIn or subscribe to her newsletter where she shares her insights with others to pursue a life of travel and remote work.
Let’s Talk about Biz, Baby!
Francesca Chang (Attorney on a Journey) wrote a piece on How I formed an LLC without an expensive lawyer. She shares why digital nomad and solopreneurs should incorporate their biz—this is because it’ll actually help your business grow and prosper in the long run, for a number of reasons: legal protection, tax benefits, and image factor.
Upcoming Events
March 22, 2023—Panel: Leaving the 9-5 to travel the world. You’ll get to hear from a mixed panel who left their full time jobs in interesting ways, ranging from quitting to become a creator, joining an entrepreneur program in Singapore, and how one traveled until he decided to get a Hong Kong employment visa.
March 25, 2023—Singapore Launch Party: How to Travel and Make Money. We would like to extend the invite to our members and partners to join us in Singapore. Look forward to an afternoon of quality networking, travel talks, games, and drinks! Entrepreneurs and ladies who have side hustles are also welcome to join as we will have an "Entrepreneur's Open Mic" session to share about what you're currently working on.
April 5, 2023—AMA: Managing Personal Finances with Dexter Zhuang. Join CMX Digital Nomad Chapter for an exciting AMA with Dexter Zhuang, a creator and product advisor. As creator of Money Abroad, he shares systems, frameworks, and stories about building wealth living abroad for expats.
We are planning one in San Francisco during month of April! Ivy and Emily will be in the city, so stay tuned.
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