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Here’s Why Chiang Mai’s Digital Nomad Community Thrives!

Digital nomads have total freedom to live and work anywhere they want.

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Digital nomads have total freedom to live and work anywhere they want. There are so many options when deciding where to go next but why is Chiang Mai a growing mecca for nomads?

Whilst working remotely, I’ve worked from a few cities in Thailand and spent a good couple of months in Chiang Mai itself. The city has such a laid-back vibe, full of the best kind of people — it was truly awesome.

There are too many good reasons why Chiang Mai thrives with Digital Nomads!

• The weather is brilliant. November through till February tends to be the most pleasant and although the rest of the year may feel a bit hot and sticky it’s still bearable all year round.
• The locals are so welcoming, Thailand is the land of smiles after all.
• There is wifi everywhere you go, plus copious amounts of coworking spaces.
• The coffee culture is strong, you could easily work from a new coffee shop each day of the month.
• The food and nightlife are immense. No matter the day, the city is full of places hosting live music events, cheap drinks, and…