Remote Roundup: Future Hotspots, Productivity Experiments, Digital Nomadding 2.0 (August 2025)

Zero To Travel Podcast

Jason Moore

Society & Culture, Business, Entrepreneurship, Places & Travel

4.6 • 866 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

What does thriving as a long‑term digital nomad look like in 2025? Welcome to our debut episode of Remote Roundup - a new monthly series exploring what's new in remote work and travel, including helpful tools and resources, need‑to‑know trends, destinations, and insight into what it really means to live and work around the world. Caitlin Sunderland is the associate producer, and Janessa is the partnerships manager of the Zero To Travel podcast. Both are digital nomads who’ve embraced the ups and downs of remote work life from all over the world. Caitlin and Janessa open up about navigating burnout, experimenting with work routines, their thoughts on where nomads will be heading next, and what it means to be a “digital nomad 2.0.” You'll hear real stories and reflections on money, mindset, productivity, identity, and the emotional shifts that come with long-term travel. What did you think of this episode? We’d love to hear your thoughts, and hope you’ll share by sending an audio message. Tune In To Learn: Why one underrated city could be your ideal remote base outside of the Schengen Zone How 4‑hour work containers and energy management can boost focus Advice for experimenting with your routines (without the guilt) Our predictions for the next digital nomad hubs What it means to build a sense of stability and home on the move A wild café policy that had us doing a double-take What rapid‑fire questions reveal behind the scenes of Zero to Travel And so much more Resources: Sign up for our FREE newsletter Caitlin on Instagram Janessa on Instagram Rogue Roundup article Cal Newport Deep Work Want More? Two Paths to Location Independence and Travel (No Skills Required) With Caitlin Sunderland and Janessa Klatt Building a Travel Lifestyle: Digital Nomadism, Slow Travel, Exploring Latin America with Kyle Cohenour The Reality of Digital Nomad Life (Warts and All) With Steph and Dalt Thanks To Our Sponsors: Apple Card - Earn 3% back on the Apple products and services you love with Apple Card. Booking.com - Book your next stay and find exactly what you’re looking for on booking.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Since this is the only episode that we'll have you on, well, maybe we'll have you on another one.
0:06.9	Maybe I'll be invited back. Was I a good guest?
0:09.9	Yeah, I think you were an okay guest.
0:14.2	You're listening to the Zero to Travel podcast where we explore exciting travel-based work,
0:23.2	lifestyle, and business opportunities, helping you to achieve your wildest travel dreams.
0:28.5	And now your host, World Wanderer and Travel Junkie Jason Moore.
0:35.2	You don't have to worry if you have something in your teeth because it's audio.
0:39.0	Unless they can hear something in your teeth, you're good to go.
0:44.1	You hear some other voices here with me today,
0:46.9	and that is because I'm about to introduce a brand new segment on the Zero to Travel podcast,
0:52.2	something we've never done before that I'm super excited
0:54.8	about. This segment's called Remote Roundup. Each month, you're going to get a highly
0:59.9	curated list of the latest and greatest from the world of remote work and long-term travel,
1:04.8	including some insanely helpful tools and resources, need to know trends, destinations worth spending time in,
1:12.3	plenty of insight into what it really means to live and work around the world.
1:17.2	And we do it all with a dose of humor.
1:20.0	At least we try.
1:21.4	And what makes this different is that I'm tapping two current nomads who are out on the road doing it.
1:28.4	I was nomadic for over a decade, but that was a long time ago.
1:31.8	A lot of things that have changed.
1:33.9	So I want some fresh voices here on the pod to give us the skinny of, you know,
1:38.7	what is exactly going on?
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