Practical Tips for Digital Nomads

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We share cost-of-living breakdowns, mid-range travel tips, and real advice for digital nomads and hybrid workers.

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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.

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Explore stories, city breakdowns, and travel reflections crafted for:
💼 Slow travellers
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💸 Mid-range explorers

Shiroi Koibito Park in Sapporo, Japan: A Cookie Wonderland in the Snow12 January 2026
Yes, it’s touristy. But yes, I still loved it. I love Shiroi Koibito cookies — so visiting their park during winter felt like stepping into a sugary, snow-dusted fairytale. Everything was twinkly and cute, with that kind of over-the-top charm… Read more: Shiroi Koibito Park in Sapporo, Japan: A Cookie Wonderland in the Snow
Sapporo, Japan Cost of Living: How I Spent SGD6,860 in One Month (And It Was a Snowy Dream)5 January 2026
Monthly Breakdown for Winter Wanderers, Onsen Seekers, and Christmas Market Lovers Sapporo in December has a very specific kind of magic — snowfall, twinkly lights, and steaming hot food when your fingers can’t feel anything. I always find myself back… Read more: Sapporo, Japan Cost of Living: How I Spent SGD6,860 in One Month (And It Was a Snowy Dream)

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Where I actually ate (and would go back again). Affordable and delicious.

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