Would you live in a dorm? 🏡

Experts say transforming empty offices into affordable, micro-apartments with in-built community hubs could revitalize downtowns – reducing homelessness, improving housing affordability, and creating more economic opportunity along the way. Is co-living the next chapter for our cities?

Joel Matthis for The Week

👩‍💻 Dutch digital bank targets nomads with hiring spree

Bunq has been making headlines with a “tailored digital nomad program” to recruit new team members. Yet a look at its website shows no such initiative. With fintech players like Wise and Revolut already meeting nomads’ banking needs, is Bunq truly offering something new—or just capitalizing on the trend?

CNBC

As countries continue to roll out nomad visas, the practical benefits over tourist visas remain unclear for many. Here’s a breakdown of 66 nomad visa programs worldwide—and, from generous tax breaks to long-term residency options, the seven with the most compelling perks.

Kat Chen for Conde Nast Traveler

The world’s biggest tea drinkers? The residents of this small German town, who average over 300 liters per person each year. With tea museums, elaborate ceremonies, and generations-old sipping traditions, this little-known hideout is one for travelers who love a cuppa….

Thomas Sparrow for BBC

🎵 “Could I interest you in everything all of the time” (NSFW)

Vox asked AI to write and then sing a song about the internet. The result, Welcome to the Internet, is strange, entertaining, offensive, and undeniably, brilliant – but then again, so is the internet.

Vox on Spotify

One of Malaysia's biggest social media channels, KL Foodie, in partnership with MDEC, is looking for collaborators to film videos about their nomadic lifestyle. Interested? Fill out this short form. This opportunity came through SafetyWing's Ambassador program. Sign up here for more opportunities.