Sitting in a bright, plant-filled coffee shop in the town of Písac, Peru — natural light filtering in from a skylight above — Grayson Allen explains that he’s always wanted to work abroad.
The 30-year-old content creator from Vancouver is a self-described digital nomad, a term for people who perform their jobs remotely from anywhere in the world.
For the last two and a half years, he has worked remotely in the U.K., Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and, most recently, Peru — first for a Canadian company and now for himself.
“It seems like the dream, you know? You get to kind of save money, it’s [a] cheaper cost of living, you get to…