Digital nomads in Southeast Asia are nothing new — but this city in Vietnam is now on their radar

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Economy
Danang
Last year, Da Nang was listed as Southeast Asia's fastest-growing digital nomad hot spot.

Duc Nguyen for BI

I've been traveling across Asia for 10 years. These are the 3 cities with the best food — and one that disappointed me.

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A woman eating a bowl of noodles in Bangkok.
Sophie Steiner has been traveling around Asia for over 10 years, trying a lot of great food along the way.

Provided by Sophie Steiner

I was sick of never seeing my 6 kids. So I quit my Amazon job to become a tulip farmer.

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Andrew Miller working at his tulip farm.
Andrew Miller became a tulip farmer after quitting his job in Big Tech.

Provided by Andrew Miller

I stopped making New Year's resolutions. I take a trip first — then reset my life in February.

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Sinead Mulhern hiking el altar.
Instead of setting New Year's resolutions in January, Sinead Mulhern starts each year with a trip.

Provided by Sinead Mulhern

I visited every country by 25. These are 3 cities I always recommend — and one I'd skip.

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Cameron Mofid posing in Afghanistan.
After graduating from college, Cameron Mofid made it his mission to visit every country, including Afghanistan (pictured).

Provided by Cameron Mofid

I moved to Thailand to recover from burnout. Living here has been harder — and better — than I expected.

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Andre Neveling swimming in a rooftop bar with Bangkok, Thailand in the background.
Andre Neveling moved to Thailand on a digital nomad visa; he was seeking a reset.

Provided by Andre Neveling

I moved abroad at 40 to escape loneliness. I didn't expect how hard it would be to go home.

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Deidre Donnelly posing near the water in Haiphong, northern Vietnam.
Deidre Donnelly was single, lonely, and unsure what came next, so she moved to Vietnam.

Provided by Deidre Donnelly

They quit, traveled, and rethought their lives — meet the adults taking gap years

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Photo collage featuring travelers with a suitcase, a person practicing yoga or meditation, a backpacker on the move, hikers celebrating at a summit, someone reading a book, and a couple relaxing together.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

I moved to Thailand last year and continue seeing tourists make the same 5 mistakes

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Andre Neveling posing with a bamboo wall in the background.
Andre Neveling moved to Thailand last year and continues to see tourists make the same mistakes.

Provided by Andre Neveling

I'm 32 and have lived abroad for nearly a decade. Now, I'm weighing life in China against returning to the US.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Economy
Man in a red shirt stading in a tea garden in Yunnan
Dylan Rothenberg's decision to spend his junior year abroad in Beijing paved his career path.

Provided by Dylan Rothenberg

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