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.

Empowering you to thrive abroad with kindness, clarity, and curiosity.

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

Auckland, New Zealand Cost of Living: How I Spent SGD3,950 in One Month (During My Hermit Era)2 February 2026
Monthly Breakdown for Introverts, Early-Stage Nomads, and Nature Walkers This one’s a little hazy — it was early in my full-time travel days and I was in full hermit mode. I didn’t do much, didn’t see much, but I was… Read more: Auckland, New Zealand Cost of Living: How I Spent SGD3,950 in One Month (During My Hermit Era)
A Quiet Moment at Ling Ứng Pagoda at Da Nang, Vietnam26 January 2026
Sometimes the best views are the quietest ones. Just 20 minutes from An Thuong, Ling Ứng Pagoda feels like a deep breath. Perched above My Khe Beach, it’s serene without trying to be — no crowd choreography or flashy signs,… Read more: A Quiet Moment at Ling Ứng Pagoda at Da Nang, Vietnam

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Real monthly expenses from real stays. Less guesswork, more clarity.

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

Think: how I manage currency exchange, get the best transport passes, and stay financially-sane abroad.

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