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Contemplating My Next Digital Nomad Destination on the Eve of Another Birthday

As I approach another birthday on August 30, I face another big life decision that entails quite a bit of both sweat and money. Soon I will be applying to renew my Malta digital nomad residency, but it will be the last time I am legally allowed to renew for the one-year extension.

Contemplating My Next Digital Nomad Destination on the Eve of Another Birthday

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As I approach another birthday on August 30, I face another big life decision that entails quite a bit of both sweat and money.

Soon I will be applying to renew my Malta digital nomad residency, but it will be the last time I am legally allowed to renew for the one-year extension.

That means, come December 2027, I will have no choice but to find a new home and say goodbye to the islands that have treated me so wonderfully for the past four years.

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As I approach another birthday on August 30, I face another big life decision that entails quite a bit of both sweat and money. Soon I will be applying to renew my Malta digital nomad residency, but it will be the last time I am legally allowed to renew for the one-year extension. That means, come December 2027, I will have no choice but to find a new home and say goodbye to the islands that have treated me so wonderfully for the past four years.

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  • Given my desire to continue with the remote-only working style that I have come to cherish, a new move opens up quite a few possibilities.
  • One strain of thought involves keeping all that made Malta a wonderful place to live.
  • The Mediterranean climate zone offers a few options for those seeking stays on the digital nomad visa.

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Some can be much more difficult to obtain than others. Spain and Portugal are the original digital nomad havens.

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