The creator travel hotlist
A creator-reviewed list of places worth your time, apps that save you money, affiliate programs that actually pay, and communities to join, growing city by city from Rio and nearby. Find them, then add the ones you know.
17 places · 20 programs · 73 apps · 79 communities · 4 guides
Places that are chill for creators
Cafes, beaches and viewpoints where creators are genuinely welcome, no hassle. Browse by city and see where other creators have been.
Pedra Bonita
A short hike to a hang-glider ramp with open sky: the rare Rio spot where drones are genuinely welcome.
Praia de Lopes Mendes
Often called Brazil's most beautiful beach: 3km of fine white sand and turquoise water, no cars, no buildings.
Centro Histórico de Paraty
Car-free colonial streets of whitewashed houses and cobblestones: a film set you can just walk into.
Mirante Dona Marta
The viewpoint that frames Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf in one shot, reachable by car or van.
Pedra do Arpoador
The rock between Ipanema and Copacabana where the whole beach claps at sunset. The Rio shot.
Parque Lage
A 1920s mansion with a courtyard café at the foot of Corcovado: free, leafy, endlessly photogenic.
Booking.com Affiliate Partner
The biggest stays inventory, easy deep links and widgets.
Airalo Affiliate
eSIM data packs for 200+ countries. Travelers buy before every trip.
SafetyWing Ambassador
Nomad health and travel insurance with recurring payouts.
Wise
Cheap multi-currency account and card travelers actually use.
Viator Affiliate
Tripadvisor-owned tours and activities marketplace.
Civitatis
Spanish-language-leading tours, excursions and guided-activities platform with an in-house affiliate panel.
Google Maps
Offline maps, transit, and saved-place lists for every trip.
Wise
Hold and spend in 40+ currencies with a real exchange rate.
Rome2Rio
How to get from anywhere to anywhere, by any mode.
AllTrails
The leading hiking, biking and trail navigation app with 400k+ curated trails, community reviews, GPS tracking and downloadable offline maps for outdoor travel.
Citymapper
Urban mobility app that compares all transit, walking, cycling, ride-hail and micromobility options in real time across major world cities. A favorite for city travel.
Grab
The dominant ride-hailing and everyday super-app across Southeast Asia.
Big City Refugees (CDMX Expats)
Flagship general expat WhatsApp chat anchoring the CDMX Expats community network.
Lisbon Digital Nomads & Expats
One of the largest and most active Facebook groups for nomads and expats in Lisbon, used for rentals, jobs, visa help, events and general Q&A.
MDE Community
Curated directory of 50+ free WhatsApp communities for expats, digital nomads and locals in Medellin, organized by interest with one-click join forms.
Nomads Giving Back! Medellin Community
Active Medellin Meetup connecting digital nomads, travelers and expats with locals through skillshares, networking and volunteer/giving-back initiatives.
Mexico Remote Workers and Digital Nomads (Meetup)
Highly active Meetup hub for CDMX remote workers and nomads with weekly coworking and social events.
Cascais Expats & Locals
Very active Cascais (Lisbon coast) Meetup connecting locals, tourists and expats, with 624 past events and weekly recurring social gatherings.
Latest reviews
Offline areas plus saved lists is my whole location-scouting workflow. Nothing beats it.
Easiest stays program to slot into destination posts. The deep links convert and the widgets look clean in a guide.
Exactly the shortlist I needed to stop guessing which programs are worth the link clicks.
Huge, warm and well moderated. The safety threads alone are worth joining for.
Real exchange rate and the multi-currency card saved me a fortune across six countries.
The 31 day cookie is a lifesaver for things-to-do roundups. Average order value is high too.
The best filming spots in Rio for creators
Where to shoot the city, from the Arpoador sunset to drone-legal Pedra Bonita, plus the filming rules that actually matter.
Read guide →The best filming spots in Rio for creators
Where to shoot the city, from the Arpoador sunset to drone-legal Pedra Bonita, plus the filming rules that actually matter.
Read guide →The best travel affiliate programs for creators in 2026
The programs worth your link clicks: stays, experiences, eSIM, insurance and money, ranked by how they actually pay creators.
Read guide →The travel apps every creator should have
From offline maps to eSIM data and currency: the apps that keep you posting while you move.
Read guide →Composed from creator communities
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