Practical Tips for Digital Nomads
Welcome to nama-kai — your guide to thriving abroad.
We share cost-of-living breakdowns, mid-range travel tips, and real advice for digital nomads and hybrid workers.
🌍 Discover Authentic Connections Through Global Adventures
At nama-kai, we believe travel isn’t just about seeing the world — it’s about connecting with it.
We blend honest guides, cost insights, and culture-first tips to help you live more intentionally as you explore.
Empowering you to thrive abroad with kindness, clarity, and curiosity.

Blog
Explore stories, city breakdowns, and travel reflections crafted for:
💼 Slow travellers
💻 Remote workers
💸 Mid-range explorers
- Does Cashback Really Save Money? My ShopBack Test 💸A personal test with ShopBack, Klook, and a surprising discovery. Does cashback always work out in your favour? I thought so too, until I started checking prices closely. Recently, I compared the exact same ticket: → Direct on Klook: SGD84.20→… Read more: Does Cashback Really Save Money? My ShopBack Test 💸
- Dubai, UAE Cost of Living: How I Spent SGD5,430 in One Month (And Was It Worth It?)Monthly Breakdown for Digital Nomads, Solo Travellers, and Sweet Tooths in the Desert I honestly thought I’d enjoy Dubai more… but I didn’t. It felt like a luxury showroom built for the rich — flashy, curated, and not super liveable… Read more: Dubai, UAE Cost of Living: How I Spent SGD5,430 in One Month (And Was It Worth It?)
🎒 Practical Advice for Thriving Abroad
Simple, honest travel advice — made for the way we actually live.
💸 Cost-of-Living breakdowns
Real monthly expenses from real stays. Less guesswork, more clarity.
🍜 Mid-Range dining picks
Where I actually ate (and would go back again). Affordable and delicious.
💰 Simple travel finance tips
Think: how I manage currency exchange, get the best transport passes, and stay financially-sane abroad.
🏘️ Local recommendations
Neighbourhoods, culture tips, and must-dos from someone who’s really been there.
Monthly Cost-of-Living Insights for Nomads
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