Totally feel you on this. The “war on tourism” might be aimed at party-weekenders and Airbnb empires, but it ends up hitting digital nomads too — people who actually contribute more meaningfully and stay longer. The irony is, we're not the ones crowding La Rambla or clogging Venice in July — we're in some quiet neighborhood trying to get stable Wi-Fi and decent coffee.Cities want the income without the “overstay,” but they’re missing that digital nomads aren’t tourists — they’re low-footprint residents. And yeah, with Airbnb getting worse and big cities pricing out even locals, the lifestyle is definitely getting squeezed. Feels like we’re entering a post-nomad phase, where you’ve got to get more creative, more mobile, and a lot more selective.
Totally feel you on this. The “war on tourism” might be aimed at party-weekenders and Airbnb empires, but it ends up hitting digital nomads too — people who actually contribute more meaningfully and stay longer. The irony is, we're not the ones crowding La Rambla or clogging Venice in July — we're in some quiet neighborhood trying to get stable Wi-Fi and decent coffee.Cities want the income without the “overstay,” but they’re missing that digital nomads aren’t tourists — they’re low-footprint residents. And yeah, with Airbnb getting worse and big cities pricing out even locals, the lifestyle is definitely getting squeezed. Feels like we’re entering a post-nomad phase, where you’ve got to get more creative, more mobile, and a lot more selective.