The Real Reason Digital Nomads Move Abroad: Their Friends Back Home Are Boring Now

Forget tax breaks and sunshine. The real driver of global mobility is escaping group chats full of baby photos, mortgage updates, and people who “can’t do dinner this week because the dog has physio.”

There’s a polite version of why people become digital nomads.
And then there’s the real version.

The polite one goes something like:
“I just wanted more freedom, better weather, a healthier lifestyle…”

The real one?
You were one more baby photo away from losing your will to live.

Nobody says it out loud because it sounds mean — but every digital nomad knows t…