# Nomad Summit
> Nomad Summit is the digital nomad community's flagship conference series, running since 2015. We organize multi-day in-person events connecting founders, freelancers, remote workers, indie hackers, and digital nomads. Events are held in Chiang Mai, Thailand and Tallinn, Estonia. We also produce a weekly podcast and expert blog on location-independent work and entrepreneurship.

## Organization
- Founded: 2015 by Johnny FD
- Revived and currently operated by: Alexandra Mosnitska (Co-owner, Program) and Christoph Huebner (Co-owner, Partnerships)
- Mission: Build an open platform where digital nomads, techies, indie hackers, and creators come together to build meaningful ventures, skills, and connections
- Email: team@nomadsummit.com

## Event History
- 2015: First Nomad Summit, Chiang Mai
- 2016: Ibis Styles Hotel, Chiang Mai
- 2017: Marriott Hotel, Chiang Mai
- 2018: Le Meridien Hotel, Chiang Mai + Las Vegas, US
- 2019: Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai + Cancún, Mexico
- 2020: Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai
- 2022: Tbilisi, Georgia (cancelled due to Covid)
- 2025: Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai (revival)
- 2026: Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai + Tallinn, Estonia

## Upcoming Events

### Tallinn 2026 — Remote Work Edition
- Dates: July 3–5, 2026
- Venue: Kultuurikatel, Kursi 3, Tallinn, Estonia (former power station turned creative hub)
- Theme: Helping professionals transition to remote employment, freelancing, and distributed work
- URL: https://nomadsummit.com/tallinn-2026
- Partner: Remote Work Europe

Schedule:
- Friday July 3: Welcome evening — networking and drinks
- Saturday July 4: Conference Day 1 — keynotes and panels
- Sunday July 5: Conference Day 2 — hands-on workshops in two parallel tracks

Ticket Pricing (Standard):
- Early Bird: €60 (until May 19)
- Just Bird: €100 (until June 16)
- Late Bird: €145 (until July 1)
- Door: €190

Ticket Pricing (Premium):
- Early Bird: €90 (until May 19)
- Just Bird: €150 (until June 16)
- Late Bird: €190 (until July 1)
- Door: €220

Tickets: non-refundable but transferable (€20 transfer fee, 3 days notice required)

Confirmed Speakers:
- Anna Shcherbyna (Recruitment Expert) — "The State of Remote Work in 2026: What's Really Going On?"
- Renita Käsper (Global Remote Leader) — "The Missing Link in Remote Success: Cultural Intelligence in Leadership and Hiring"
- Lauri Linnamäe (Digital Operations Architect) — Workshop: "Three Pillars of Remote Productivity: SSOT, Async-First, and Notion"
- Gina Schinkel (Founder @ Driftawave) — "Remote Work in Seasons: The Secret Powers of IRL and How to Measure Them"
- Ángela-Jo Touza-Medina (Founder @ Livegalicia) — "Rooted and Remote: Migration, Belonging, and the Future of Location-Independent Work"
- Patrick Farrell (Tech Founder @ EIM Global Solutions) — "Remote Work Ready: Build Your Online Presence with AI"
- Beatriz Llerena (Founder @ Ekkogroup) — "From Employee to Remote Operator: Building a Career and a Company Across Borders"
- Maya Middlemiss (Founder @ Remote Work Europe) — Workshop: "Remote Readiness: A Framework for Improving and Demonstrating Your Hireability"
- Jessica Lacher (Nomad Transition Coach) — Workshop: "Transition to Remote Work Without Wrecking Your Life"

Conference Tracks:
1. Getting Started — for professionals ready to make the switch to remote work
2. Building Remote Teams — for team leaders and managers hiring across borders
3. The Bigger Picture — keynotes on the future of distributed work

### Chiang Mai 2027
- Dates: January 15–24, 2027
- Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand
- URL: https://nomadsummit.com/chiang-mai-2027

## Frequently Asked Questions

**What is Nomad Summit?**
Nomad Summit is the digital nomad community's flagship conference series, running since 2015. It brings together founders, freelancers, remote workers, indie hackers, and creators for multi-day in-person events focused on building businesses, skills, and connections.

**Who is Nomad Summit for?**
Digital nomads, techies, indie hackers, remote workers, freelancers, founders, and anyone passionate about location-independent work and entrepreneurship.

**What is Nomad Summit Tallinn?**
Nomad Summit Tallinn is a professional development conference focused entirely on remote work — helping people land remote careers, build remote teams, and keep their work sustainable long-term.

**How much does a Nomad Summit Tallinn ticket cost?**
Standard tickets: Early Bird €60, Just Bird €100, Late Bird €145, Door €190. Premium tickets: Early Bird €90, Just Bird €150, Late Bird €190, Door €220.

**Where is Nomad Summit Tallinn held?**
Kultuurikatel, Tallinn — a former power station turned creative hub, at Kursi 3, near the Kalamaja neighbourhood and Old Town.

**What does the Nomad Summit Tallinn schedule look like?**
Three days: Friday July 3 is a welcome evening, Saturday July 4 is Conference Day 1 (keynotes and panels), Sunday July 5 is Conference Day 2 (hands-on workshops in two parallel tracks).

**Do I need remote work experience to attend?**
No. The event is designed for people at different stages — whether you're still in a traditional job thinking about making the switch, or already working remotely and looking to level up.

**Is accommodation included?**
No. Tickets cover conference access plus lunch and coffee breaks on both conference days. Accommodation is separate.

**What's the weather like in Tallinn in July?**
July is Tallinn's best month — 20–22°C (68–72°F) during the day, cooler evenings around 13°C (55°F). Long days with sunset around 10pm.

## Podcast
- Name: Nomad Summit Podcast
- Hosts: Alexandra Mosnitska, Christoph Huebner, and Palle Bo
- Topic: The business of location independence — entrepreneurship, remote work, digital nomad lifestyle
- Episodes: 55+
- URL: https://nomadsummit.com/podcast
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1HqFG3DxjI8AMgX169XZFn
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NomadSummit

## Blog
Expert-written posts from conference speakers and practitioners on entrepreneurship, remote work tools, and the digital nomad lifestyle.
- URL: https://nomadsummit.com/blog

## Key Pages
- Homepage: https://nomadsummit.com
- About: https://nomadsummit.com/about
- Events: https://nomadsummit.com/events
- Past Events: https://nomadsummit.com/past-events
- Blog: https://nomadsummit.com/blog
- Podcast: https://nomadsummit.com/podcast
- Tallinn 2026: https://nomadsummit.com/tallinn-2026
- Chiang Mai 2027: https://nomadsummit.com/chiang-mai-2027
- Contact: https://nomadsummit.com/contact

## Social Media
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nomadsummit
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nomadsummit/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NomadSummit
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nomadsummit
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1HqFG3DxjI8AMgX169XZFn

## Past Sponsors & Partners
Flippa, GigSky, China Airlines, Visit Estonia, TDNA, Colive Fukuoka, Amazing Thailand, Costa Brava, Nomad Cruise, Satlantis, Draper Nation, Remote Work Europe