Restaurants
El Cielo
Medellin · El Poblado
Medellin's most famous restaurant. Molecular gastronomy by Juan Manuel Barrientos. Book weeks ahead.
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Cafes
Pergamino Cafe
Medellin · El Poblado
The best specialty coffee in Medellin. Single-origin Colombian beans, fast WiFi. Top work cafe.
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Bars & Nightlife
Parque Lleras
Medellin · El Poblado
The social epicenter of El Poblado. Friday and Saturday nights are extraordinary. Calle 10 is the strip.
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Restaurants
Andres Carne de Res
Bogota · Zona Rosa
The iconic Bogota experience. Massive venue, live music, Colombian food, non-stop energy. Book ahead.
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Restaurants
La Cevicheria
Cartagena · Old City
Famous for ceviche. Small, busy, fantastic. Reserve ahead. The seafood is exceptional.
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Bars & Nightlife
Hipodromo Uptown
Rio de Janeiro · Ipanema
Rooftop bar in Ipanema. Sunset views over the beach. Mixed crowd of locals and internationals.
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Restaurants
D.O.M.
Sao Paulo · Jardins
Alex Atala flagship. One of the best restaurants in the Americas. Expensive and extraordinary.
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Restaurants
Casa de Teresa
Salvador · Pelourinho
Best traditional Baiana food in Salvador. Acaraje, moqueca, vatapa. Lunch only.
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Coworking
Clock In BGC
Manila · BGC
Best coworking in Manila. Fast fiber, 24/7 access, great English-speaking community.
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Cafes
OKG Coffee
Cebu · IT Park
Best specialty coffee in Cebu, adjacent to IT Park. Fast WiFi, quiet, popular with digital workers.
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Restaurants
Aria Restaurant
Boracay · Station 2
Best casual dining on White Beach. Seafood, pasta, beach views. Consistently good food.
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Bars & Nightlife
Above Eleven
Bangkok · Sukhumvit 11
Rooftop bar on Sukhumvit Soi 11. Peruvian-Japanese cocktails, stunning city views. Thursday nights best.
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Coworking
HUBBA Ekkamai
Bangkok · Ekkamai
Bangkok best coworking. Great community, fast fiber, events and networking. A NomadBold top pick.
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Medical Clinics
Bumrungrad International
Bangkok · Sukhumvit
Ranked among the world top hospitals. 520 specialist doctors. English throughout.
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Dental Clinics
Bangkok Smile Malo
Bangkok · Silom
NomadBold-recommended dental clinic in Bangkok. Full makeover from $2,500. English staff.
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Cafes
CAMP Maya
Chiang Mai · Nimman
The original digital nomad cafe. Maya Mall basement. Fast WiFi, power outlets everywhere.
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Coworking
Punspace Nimman
Chiang Mai · Nimman
The benchmark nomad coworking space. Fast fiber, meeting rooms, great long-term nomad community.
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Markets
Sunday Walking Street
Chiang Mai · Wualai Road
Wualai Road every Sunday evening. The best market in Thailand. Local food, crafts, great atmosphere.
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Bars & Nightlife
Chill Skybar
Ho Chi Minh City · District 1
Ho Chi Minh most famous rooftop bar. District 1 skyline views. Go at sunset.
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Medical Clinics
FV Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City · District 7
French-Vietnamese hospital. International standard. Best expat hospital in HCMC.
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Coworking
OMG Coworking
Da Nang · Beach area
Best coworking in Da Nang. Beach area location, fast fiber, great nomad community.
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Bars & Nightlife
Bia Hoi Junction
Hanoi · Old Quarter
The original cheap beer experience. Luong Ngoc Quyen corner. Beer from $0.40. Most social corner in Hanoi.
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Coworking
Selina Medellin
Medellin · El Poblado
Coworking in El Poblado. Hot desks from $15 per day. Strong WiFi, meeting rooms, rooftop pool.
Gyms
BioGym
Medellin · El Poblado
Best value gym in El Poblado. Full equipment, $25 per month. Open 24 hours. Popular with expats.
Dental Clinics
Clinica Dental Laureles
Medellin · Laureles
Top-rated dental clinic in Laureles. English-speaking staff, implants from $800.
Coworking
Atom House
Bogota · Chapinero
Best coworking in Bogota. Fast fiber, multiple floors, standing desks, great coffee. Events weekly.
Cafes
Azahar Cafe
Bogota · Zona Rosa
Specialty coffee in Zona Rosa. Best pour-over in the city. Good WiFi, quiet for working.
Beach Clubs
Bom Bom Beach Club
Cartagena · Bocagrande
Best beach club in Cartagena. Day passes available. Bocagrande strip. Great for social afternoons.
Gyms
Smart Fit Ipanema
Rio de Janeiro · Ipanema
Large, well-equipped gym one block from Ipanema beach. About $30 per month. Open early.
Coworking
Oca Cowork
Rio de Janeiro · Ipanema
Best coworking in Ipanema. Fast fiber, standing desks, good community of digital workers.
Dental Clinics
CT Barra Dental
Rio de Janeiro · Barra
English-speaking dental clinic in Barra da Tijuca. Implants from $900. Modern equipment.
Coworking
WeWork Faria Lima
Sao Paulo · Faria Lima
WeWork in Sao Paulo financial district. Professional environment, strong WiFi.
Bars & Nightlife
Riviera Bar
Sao Paulo · Pinheiros
Classic Sao Paulo bar in Pinheiros. Authentic local crowd. Go on Thursday or Friday.
Beach Clubs
Barra Beach
Salvador · Barra
Main expat beach area. The Farol da Barra lighthouse at sunset is the landmark moment in Salvador.
Restaurants
The Wholesome Table
Manila · BGC
BGC top healthy restaurant. Clean ingredients, fast WiFi for working lunches.
Bars & Nightlife
The Palace Pool Club
Manila · BGC
Upscale pool bar in BGC. Friday night is the social event of the week. Mixed expat crowd.
Medical Clinics
St Lukes Medical
Manila · BGC
International standard hospital. English throughout. JCI accredited. Best for expat medical needs.
Coworking
Clock In Cebu
Cebu · IT Park
Best coworking in Cebu. Fast fiber, good community, easy walking distance from IT Park apartments.
Beach Clubs
Plantation Bay Resort
Cebu · Mactan
Mactan Island resort with multi-pool system. Day passes available. The luxury beach day in Cebu.
Markets
DMall Boracay
Boracay · Station 2
The social center of Boracay. Restaurants, bars, shops. Everything happens within walking distance.
Gyms
Lumpini Park
Bangkok · Silom
Free outdoor fitness equipment throughout Lumpini Park. Best free gym in Southeast Asia.
Cafes
Cafe Amazon Jomtien
Pattaya · Jomtien
Reliable WiFi, good coffee, quiet atmosphere. Best working cafe in Jomtien.
Beach Clubs
Koh Larn
Pattaya · Koh Larn
30-minute ferry from Pattaya pier. Beautiful beaches, clear water. Best beach day trip from Pattaya.
Medical Clinics
Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
Pattaya · Central Pattaya
International standard hospital. English throughout. Good for expat medical needs.
Medical Clinics
Chiang Mai Ram Hospital
Chiang Mai · City Center
Best international hospital in Chiang Mai. English throughout. Sports medicine specialists.
Coworking
Toong Coworking
Ho Chi Minh City · District 2
Best coworking in Thao Dien. Multiple locations across HCMC. Fast fiber, good community.
Cafes
The Coffee House
Ho Chi Minh City · Multiple
HCMC best work cafe chain. Fast WiFi, good Vietnamese coffee, power outlets, open late.
Beach Clubs
My Khe Beach Club
Da Nang · My Khe Beach
The beach club on Da Nang main beach. Day passes, sun loungers, food and drinks.
Medical Clinics
Family Medical Practice
Da Nang · City Center
English-speaking clinic in Da Nang. Best for expat routine medical needs.
Coworking
Toong Hanoi
Hanoi · West Lake
Best coworking near West Lake. Fast fiber, good community of expats and entrepreneurs.
Medical Clinics
Vinmec Hanoi
Hanoi · West Lake
Modern international hospital. English throughout. Good for any expat medical need in Hanoi.