Nomad Groups – Local, Regional & Global
In addition to Chiang Mai Buddy’s own Nomad Think Tank [found on this site] and the Chiang Mai Nomad Social Responsibility Group [sponsored by Chiang Mai Buddy], there are a number of local groups convening regularly to discuss issues of concern to the Digital Nomad Community. The following represents a growing list of Nomad Groups locally, nationally, and globally.
Nomad Groups – Local, Regional & Global
In addition to Chiang Mai Buddy’s own Nomad Think Tank [found on this site] and the Chiang Mai Nomad Social Responsibility Group [sponsored by Chiang Mai Buddy], there are a number of local groups convening regularly to discuss issues of concern to the Digital Nomad Community. The following represents a growing list of Nomad Groups locally, nationally, and globally.
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/cmnomads
-For connecting entrepreneurs, freelancers, etc. who work online, so we can help each other be successful. You may post questions, tips, events, etc. that ARE RELEVANT to Digital Nomads in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai Nomads (un-moderated, no sponsors)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/digitalnomadjusticeleague/
-Chiang Mai Digital Nomads. No consumer interest, no filter.
Chiang Mai Online Society
https://www.facebook.com/groups/CNXOS/
We created this group for entrepreneurs and people who make a living online. Everyone is welcome to come share and learn. We encourage people to help each other by holding them accountable and encouraging them to motivate and to inspire, all in the spirit of making the online experience better. We also encourage social meetup, so hopefully we can get some events started. You can use this group as a gateway to expand your social world.
Nomad Coffee Club [Chiang Mai]
https://www.facebook.com/groups/nomadcoffee/
-Weekly coffee meetups for Digital Nomads in Chiang Mai featuring guest speakers, live Q&A’s and networking. Meet other expats, entrepreneurs, travelers and English teachers – everyone’s invited. Come mix and mingle with the Nomads of Chiang Mai in a social environment where you can actually hear each other and learn things to help you in your business.
The Break Room, by Chiang Mai Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/436338589849184/
-The place for posts that aren’t really relevant in the Chiang Mai Digital Nomads group, but are worth discussing. Where to stay in CM, bike rentals, the social scene, food, sports, visas, etc.
Digital Nomads in Personal Development
-This is a group for anyone involved in marketing or teaching personal development or self improvement who works online and travels. Right now it’s for people who are based in Chiang Mai for some of the year. Let’s see what develops.
Chiang Mai SEO Community
https://www.facebook.com/groups/chiang.mai.seo/
-SEO is a lonely business…but it doesn’t have to be. We happen to live in one of the most highly concentrated cities in the world for SEOs. Let’s take advantage of that. This group was created as a place for Chiang Mai’s google wizards to organize, share and congregate together.
Chiang Mai eCommerce Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/699980903415967/
-A split from the original Digital Nomads Chiang Mai group for more focused information about eCommerce. Happy selling!
Chiang Mai Dropshippers
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1035241446545303/
-A group for the Digital Nomads in Chiang Mai who are focused on Dropshipping.
Chiang Mai Amazon Sellers
https://www.facebook.com/groups/791372864264249/
-If you are selling in Chiang Mai as an Amazon FBA seller then you have found a new home here to share ideas and information.
Chiang Mai FBA
https://www.facebook.com/groups/816443831801742/
-Chiang Mai Amazon FBA sellers, SALUTE!
Chiang Mai Travel Bloggers
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChiangMaiTravelBloggers/
-To keep this group focused, we only allow members with travel blogs who are in Chiang Mai, regularly come through or have a history here of helping other travel bloggers. For questions and help around town, meet-ups and general Chiang Mai travel blogging shenanigans. This is NOT a group to post your travel blogs unrelated to Chiang Mai. This is only for local get togethers and help around town, not pitching your travel products. Please do not send a request if you do not live in Chiang Mai or have a travel blog.
Chiang Mai Blogger University
https://www.facebook.com/groups/chiangmai.travel.bloggers.university/
-This is a group only for those interested in improving their skills and focusing on building their blog as a business. Weekly group sessions will happen with experts in the community sharing their knowledge with the group. Please only start communication threads relevant to the group.
No self promotions or blog posts shared here. This is a secret group – only intended for those serious about their trade, developing their own skills and sharing their knowledge… and having fun, obv – but let’s keep the party chats to the 300 other social driven Chiang Mai Facebook groups.
Chiang Mai Digital Jobs
https://www.facebook.com/groups/cnxdj/
-Are you after a Digital Job? Do you need someone to join your team? This group was created for the purpose of posting and finding digital jobs in the Chiang Mai area. The hope is that the group will create value for all of the members by providing detailed and up to date information. A post of a few lines will usually be fine, in order to give prospects an idea of the job requirements. Be friendly! This is Facebook, not a recruitment agency.
Thailand
Digital Nomads Thailand
https://www.facebook.com/groups/DNThailand/
-This group’s goal is to help you make the most of Thailand as a digital nomad: share tips, tastes, advice, job opportunities and more. Thailand is one of the most popular countries to become (or “live as”) a digital nomad. Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Ko Lanta, Ko Tao, Ko Phangan, Phuket…the list of places with co-working locations where you can do this is overwhelming. Co-working spaces are just one option, however. Decent 3G networks are making it possible to be based anywhere signal is strong enough.
Bangkok Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1497047133843898/
-A positive place to gather, discuss, ask, help and share. Spammers and people with negative attitudes will be removed without warning. We exist to better connect entrepreneurs, freelancers, etc. who work online, so we can help each other be successful. You may post questions, tips, events, etc. that ARE RELEVANT to digital nomads in Bangkok. Even if you just want to set up a dinner event to hang out and get to know other members, go for it! Ask us silly questions like where to buy an adapter, which residences have good internet, even visa questions. This group has a wealth of knowledge to share.
Koh Phangan Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1389352704670054/
-This group is for people who work online: bloggers, photographers, marketers, website owners, ecommerce, etc. and live or spend time on Koh Phangan. This group is positive and supportive. Anybody being rude, disruptive, or pointlessly negative will be removed. Please keep posts relevant to Koh Phangan digital nomads/location independents. Irrelevant posts will be deleted and the poster may be removed from the group without warning. Feel free to create events in the group, to bring people together to get to know each other and to learn, have fun, etc. Please feel free to invite your friends who work online and love Ko Phangan. Thanks!
Agama Digital Nomads Koh Phangan
https://www.facebook.com/groups/748369575221240/
-Masterminds – networking and support for Digital Nomad entrepreneurs linked to Agama Yoga or living near Srithanu.
Koh Lanta Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1409129046055949/
-A positive space for digital nomads based in Koh Lanta to connect, share information and engage in discussions. Please make sure posts are relevant to Koh Lanta. Spam is not welcome.
Phuket Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/phuketnomads/
-A positive place to gather, discuss, ask, help and share. Spammers and people with negative attitudes will removed without warning. We exist to better connect entrepreneurs, freelancers, etc. who work online, so we can help each other be successful. You may post questions, tips, events, etc. that ARE RELEVANT to digital nomads in Phuket.
Krabi Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/krabidigitalnomads/
-For those who live in or visit Krabi and Ao Nang often and work online. Connect on fun things to do, good places to stay, work, events to attend and hacks for living the nomad lifestyle in KBV.
Krabi Area Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1552942344959764/
-A positive space for digital nomads based anywhere in the Krabi Province to connect, share information and engage in discussions.
Digital Nomads Koh Tao
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1408505179466597/
-This is a meeting place for people who work online from their computers and spend time on Koh Tao. We want to create a community of people that are motivated to become better at doing business online by collaborating with other like minded people.
Koh Samui Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/824117910967965/
-This group is for international online entrepreneurs — for networking, knowledge sharing and fellowship. This is a positive place to gather, discuss, ask, help and share. Spammers and people with negative attitudes will removed without warning. We exist to better connect entrepreneurs, freelancers, etc. who work online so we can help each other be successful. You may post questions, tips, events, etc. that ARE RELEVANT to digital nomads in Koh Samui. Even if you just want to set up a dinner event to hang out and get to know other members, go for it! Ask us silly questions like where to buy an adapter, which residences have good internet, even visa questions. This group has a wealth of knowledge to share.
Global
Digital Nomads Around the World
https://www.facebook.com/groups/DigitalNomadsAroundTheWorld/
-This is a place for digital nomads to share advice and tips related to living the digital nomad lifestyle. Sharing our experiences and knowledge can only be a good thing!
Location Independent Change Makers
https://www.facebook.com/groups/549432305237203/
-Are you tired of finding these “How to make 100k in 5 months” type of articles? Why is it that so few people write articles about how to build a product that genuinely helps 100 000 people instead? There is unfortunately a lack of such type of content in our nomadic communities and this group will hopefully compensate for this. There is no monetization plan behind this group. The objective of the group is simply to keep ourselves inspired and educated so that we can not only optimize our activities based on financial metrics but also on environmental and social ones.
Nomad Social Responsibility – #NSR Movement
https://www.facebook.com/groups/469063409970217/
-Inspiring a movement of digital nomads who are conscious of creating positive impacts along their journeys – socially, environmentally and culturally.
Digital Nomad – Products & Services
https://www.facebook.com/groups/258526181159677/
-This group is ALL about promoting products and services that might be useful to the Digital Nomad community all around the world. It is NOT about “question & answers”, “tips & tricks”, “who am I”, “who’s where and when”, etc. Yes, it is for you to PROMOTE and/or suggest whatever a Digital Nomad might be interested in buying, attending, consuming….
Working Nomad
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1659945800918319/
-This is a group for everyone who is traveling and working at the same time. It’s a place where you can find jobs, accommodations, promote posts and apps.
Surfer Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1621319628127337/
-A group for digital nomads who surf — as simple as that. The goal is to make it easy to get people together for surf- and work-focused trips. Whether it means booking a villa in Bali for a month or renting a hut on the beach in Nicaragua — everything goes. Other info exchange is welcome too, of course.
Digital Nomad Eco-Village
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1775730492663294/
-This group is to facilitate the discussion and creation of the Digital Nomad Eco-Village to be based in the south of Spain. We are looking at crowd-funding land and property for the digital nomad eco-village – possibly in partnership with an existing eco-village. The place will act as a refuge for digital nomads, startups, artists, world-changers, mavericks and unemployables escaping the corporate capture of the modern world and seeking new systems/alternatives of living.
-100% Renewable Energy
-Sustainable Organic Agriculture
-Gift Economy/ Resource Based Economy
-Automation
-Open Source
-Abundance Generation for All
Home Swaps for Digital Nomads Around the World
https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeswapsdigitalnomads/
-Welcome! This group is for travelers and Digital Nomads who are interested in flat or house swap! Many of us need to leave the country every couple months, so why not swap your home with other Digital Nomads for a couple of days, weeks or even months? You save money on rent and get to see another Digital Nomad hotspot, meet new people… WIN WIN! No commercial services please, spammers will be deleted and blocked! Please introduce yourself and tell us where your from and where you are based now.
Nomads’ Workation Spaces
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1651166588488043/
-This is a group for digital nomads, location independent people, solo- or hackapreneurs or however you like to call yourselves. It’s us, people who can work and freely move, because we don’t have to go to the same office every day. And the group is about different locations where we meet around the globe. Let’s explore them together.
Nomad Soulmates
https://www.facebook.com/groups/nomadsoulmates/
-This Group is for single Digital Nomads, online entrepreneurs, freelancers and longtime travelers who are looking for their soulmate partner! Most of us are always on the move as we work and travel at the same time. This makes it pretty hard to build lasting relationships which is a downside of the nomadic lifestyle. WE ARE ON A MISSION TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM!!!
#nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/325838727615943/
-Hashtag Nomads is a Digital Nomad Chat Community. It lets you connect with fellow digital nomads, meet up and exchange information on working remotely. This is the Facebook group for it to post questions and answers.
Location Independent Global Entrepreneurs
https://www.facebook.com/groups/519961684685930/
-Let’s be very selective of who we add into this group and choose those who travel globally like James Bond and support each other in our global empires.
The LIM – The Location Independent Movement
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1182803718399586/
-Group for all location independent professionals and Digital Nomads or those aspiring to these lifestyles. More and more people are choosing to live the location independent lifestyle and more and more startups are emerging servicing this rapidly growing market. LOCATION INDEPENDENCE IS BECOMING A MOVEMENT! Join the movement on this exciting journey into the future of how we work and live…SO WHAT IS LOCATION INDEPENDENCE?
Location independence is the freedom to work and live from wherever you want. It is a lifestyle born out of a desire to be an architect of your own destiny and to have the ability to live life on your terms. The traditional way of living and working is no longer the only way. Nowadays, you have alternatives. You have the possibility to experience life and all its different elements more than ever before. We have the potential to work from practically anywhere these days…so why don’t we!
Location Independent Families
https://www.facebook.com/groups/LocationIndependentFamilies/
-The place to find other like-minded families who aren’t doing the 9-5 buy a mortgage for 30 years. This group is for digital nomad families, for traveling families, or for those who want to be.
Some call themselves modern day hippies, others say it’s a life about freedom, some are worldschoolers, homeschoolers, or unschoolers. The thing we all have in common is the desire and ability to move when we want to. Typically across international borders. We’re raising Third Culture Kids, or at least we’re raising kids in places we were not raised.
Amazon FBA High Rollers/Private Label Secret Strategies
https://www.facebook.com/groups/AMPMPodcast/
-The Amazon FBA High Rollers group was created for the listeners of the AM/PM Podcast (www.AMPMpodcast.com) with the mission to become the number one go-to resource for Amazon sellers. This is the place to network with like-minded individuals and get answers to questions about Amazon, FBA, private labeling, Merch and more! Please be sure you take a moment to read the group rules pinned at the top of the group page and don’t forget to introduce yourself. We’re glad you’re here.
Country/Region/City-Specific
Asia Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/asiadigitalnomads/
-This group is for all the independent freelancers & online entrepreneurs (Digital Nomads) who work and travel in Asia (south, north, whatever). You are welcome to join the group and introduce yourself.
Digital Nomads Around Europe
https://www.facebook.com/groups/digitalnomadseurope/
-This group’s goal is to help you make the most of Europe as a Digital Nomad: connect with people, share tips, tastes, locations, co-working spaces, co-living spaces, legal tips (ie. for visas), job opportunities and more.
Digital Nomads Australia
https://www.facebook.com/groups/725799070863819/
-This group is for digital nomads in Australia. Let’s organize meet ups, co-working, travel groups, events, share tips and more….
Bali Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/balidigitalnomads/
-For Digital Nomads, online entrepreneurs and Internet Geeks living in Bali.
Ubud Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1558383671076382/
-A positive place to gather, discuss, ask, help and share. We exist to better connect entrepreneurs, freelancers, etc. who work online, so we can help each other be successful. You may post questions, tips, events, etc. that ARE RELEVANT to Digital Nomads in Ubud. Even if you just want to set up a dinner event to hang out and get to know other members, go for it! Ask us silly questions like where to buy an adapter, which residences have good internet, even visa questions. This group has a wealth of knowledge to share.
Singapore Digital Nomads [with Sam]
https://www.facebook.com/groups/singaporedigitalnomads/
-This Facebook group is for digital nomads in Singapore who like to work in places with beautiful scenic views, free WIFI access and hopefully with a powerpoint connection. Let’s share such places that you find. If you need company for the day, shout out. Tell us where you are and at what time. We like you to share about how to live the nomad lifestyle, how to be productive and to make this lifestyle a reality.
Digital Nomads India
https://www.facebook.com/DigitalNomadsIndia/?fref=ts
-All about digital nomadic and remote working lifestyle.
http://www.digitalnomadsindia.com/
Digital Nomads Malaysia
https://www.facebook.com/DigitalNomadsMY/?fref=ts
-Digital Nomads Malaysia are individuals that leverage technology in order to work remotely and live an independent and nomadic lifestyle.
Cambodia Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/digitalcambodia/
-For Digital Nomads, online entrepreneurs, backpackers and other people who want to quit their job to be one of us.
Malta Digital Nomads & Entrepreneurs
https://www.facebook.com/groups/maltadigitalnomads/
-The online home of digital nomads and online lifestyle entrepreneurs in Malta. The aim is to help foster a community of online workers in Malta. We believe in co-working, regular meet-ups and the sharing of knowledge.
Saigon Digital Nomads, aka Ho Chi Minh
https://www.facebook.com/groups/saigonnomads/
-This group is a positive place to gather, discuss, ask, help and share. Spammers and people with negative attitudes will removed without warning. We exist to better connect entrepreneurs, freelancers, etc. who work online so we can help each other be successful. You may post questions, tips, events, etc. that ARE RELEVANT to digital nomads in Saigon.
Digital Nomads Spain
https://www.facebook.com/groups/digitalnomadsspain/
-Digital Nomads Spain is a community for location-independent entrepreneurs, freelancers and employees living in, working from and traveling to Spain. Are you planning to relocate to Spain to set up a digital business here or to get your virtual work done from a country with perfect weather, excellent infrastructure and lust for life? Are you already in Spain and looking to meet like-minded people? Join us to be part of our community – even if you’re not yet a digital nomad, expat, entrepreneur or freelancer and just interested in the lifestyle of those involved in location-independent work.
CODINO – Community of Digital Nomads Barcelona
https://www.facebook.com/groups/codino/
-Welcome to the Facebook group of CODINO – the Community of Digital Nomads in Barcelona. On this forum you can meet and exchange with other members who are interested in a location-independent lifestyle and who are coming to and already are in Barcelona. If you are looking for a place to stay in town or the best places to get your work done, how to face bureaucratic issues, looking for a job as a freelancer, want to find a business-partner or outsource your workload, or just want to share something interesting for other digital nomads – this is the right forum to post, comment and share it!
Barcelona Entrepreneurs & Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/barcelonadigitalnomads/
-A group for digital nomads and online entrepreneurs living in Barcelona.
Philippine Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/PhilippineDigitalNomads/
-This group is for Digital Nomads to share information and ask questions about living, working and having fun in the Philippines.
Cebu Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/cebudigitalnomads/?ref=br_tf&qsefr=1
-For those of us who live in or visit Cebu often and work on the interwebs. Let’s connect to discuss fun things to do, good places to stay, work, events to attend and hacks for living the nomad lifestyle in CEB.
Digital Nomads Portugal
https://www.facebook.com/digitalnomads.pt/?fref=ts
-DNP is a community and a social network for digital nomads based in Portugal who are location independent freelancers and online entrepreneurs who work and travel. Our aim is to bring digital nomads/remote workers/freelancers together and grow a really supportive and complementary community of people sharing life and work related experiences, to learn from those who have already escaped the cubicles or built a successful location independent business.
London Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/londondigitalnomads/
-For those digital nomads (or online workers) who live in or are visiting London and surrounding areas! Ask questions, get advice, connect on fun things to do, good places to stay, places to work, events to attend and life hacks for economical living in one of the most expensive cities in the World!
Taipei Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/771466506279148/
-A positive place to gather, discuss, ask, help and share. If you have ever been to Taipei or thought about going, this is a great place to connect and learn insider info about how to have an awesome experience there.
Costa Rica Digital Nomads
https://www.facebook.com/groups/costaricadigitalnomads/
-For those of us who live in or visit Costa Rica often and work on the interwebs. Let’s connect on fun things to do, good places to stay, work, events to attend and hacks for living the nomad lifestyle in CR.
Dali Digital Nomads [China]
https://www.facebook.com/groups/705568836252690/
-This group is for people who work online (bypassing the great Chinese firewall) such as bloggers, photographers, marketers, website owners, those engaged in ecommerce, etc. and who live or spend time in the beautiful, historical mountain town of Dali in China. It is a positive and supportive place to gather, discuss, ask and help. Please keep posts relevant to Dali digital nomads/location independents. Feel free to create events in the group, to bring people together to get to know each other and to learn, have fun, etc. Please invite your friends who work online and love Dali or might be interested in visiting.