📚 Today’s Top Stories
🇲🇹 Malta's Nomad Visa Turns Remote Workers Into Founders
Malta's Nomad Residence Permit is drawing non-EU remote workers who arrive planning to stay a year and end up building companies through the island's startup grants and business support instead.
⌨️ This Mini Keyboard Might Be Worth The Suitcase Space
Corsair's Clipper Pro Mini 60 packs a full typing experience into a 60 percent frame, making it one of the more travel-friendly mechanical keyboards to test this year.
📶 Which ASEAN Cities Actually Have The Wi-Fi For Remote Work
New speed test data shows every major Southeast Asian nomad hub clears the bar for video calls, though fixed broadband reliability in Bali and Jakarta lags well behind Singapore and Bangkok.
In today’s edition:
🎃 Fall festivals and foliage make October one of the best months to travel the US, from Salem's 400th Halloween celebration to golden larches lighting up the Montana mountainsides
🧂 Ten digital nomads traded laptops for salt rakes in Ston, Croatia, testing whether the historic salt-producing town could become a longer-stay remote work destination
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🚂 Seven European Getaways Worth Booking Right Now
10-Day Scottish Highland Guided Tour
Castles, whisky distilleries, and the Scottish Crown Jewels headline this Globus itinerary through the Highlands. Save $600 on a trip built for history buffs and scenery chasers alike. Lock this one in.
6-Day Porto and The Douro Valley River Cruise
Wine tastings, riverside towns, and French cuisine come standard on this CroisiEurope sailing through Portugal's most scenic valley. The $250 discount makes an already relaxed pace even easier to justify. Check availability.
9-Day Ireland Guided Tour, Budget-Friendly
The Cliffs of Moher, Giants Causeway, and a Waterford Crystal tour anchor this Globus trip built for first-time visitors. Pricing stays approachable without cutting the highlights. Grab this deal.
14-Day Mediterranean 2027 Cruise, Book Early and Save Up to 60 Percent
Sail past Greece, Italy, and Spain with an overnight stop in Naples and a pass by the Stromboli Volcano. Departing from Athens in July 2027, this one rewards early planners. Reserve your spot.
Save Up to $1,200 Per Couple on Select 2027 Tours
Globus is offering discounts across more than 250 European and international itineraries through this single promotion. Anyone still deciding where to go next year gets real flexibility here. Explore the sale.
October might be the most underrated month on the US travel calendar. Salem, Massachusetts turns 400 this year and is marking the occasion with an attempt at the world's largest gathering of witch hats during its monthlong Halloween festival, while more than 500 hot air balloons fill the sky over Albuquerque during the Balloon Fiesta. West Virginia's Gauley River gets a short, intense whitewater season from scheduled dam releases, and out in Montana, western larches near Missoula put on one final blaze of gold before winter sets in. Whether you want festivals, foliage, or one last outdoor adventure, this is the month to build a trip around it.
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Ten digital nomads from eight countries spent a late August weekend in Ston, Croatia trading their laptops for salt rakes during the town's annual Salt Festival. Organized with Digital Nomad Association Croatia, the visit paired centuries-old salt harvesting traditions with Pelješac's food, wine, and slower pace of life, an intentional pitch to remote workers who might otherwise pass through Dubrovnik without stopping. Ston's appeal for longer stays comes down to what it does not have as much as what it does, no nightclubs or resort crowds, just history, wine, and coastline within easy reach of Dubrovnik. For remote workers craving a quieter Croatian base, this small town on the Pelješac Peninsula is making its case.
🍷 Two More Worth Bookmarking
9-Day Spain and Portugal Tour, Save 300 Dollars Per Couple
Seville's Plaza de Espana and a traditional tile workshop in Azeitao give this Globus tour a strong sense of place. The couple discount adds a nice bonus to an already varied route. See the details here.
9-Day Britain Guided Tour with Stonehenge, 250 Dollars Off
Bath, Edinburgh Castle, and Liverpool round out this Globus route across England and Scotland. History and music fans both get something to look forward to. Plan your trip.
Until next time,
The Nomad Cloud Team ⛅️
