Dimitrie GitLab Digital Nomad Blogpost

As promised, I will create a blogpost which describes my incentive, experience and what I have learned on my trip sponsored by GitLab in order to visit colleagues in India, Cambodia and Taiwan.

link to google spreadsheet that I used

Todo

• add photos
• link every city name to its google map
• link every team member name to their profiles on the team page
• "working abroad" handbook page
• make google spreadsheet plan template available
• Ping every team member mentioned checking if they're okay with your text/photo ;)
• Let the theme be mobile optimised
• look into converting image links to carousel
• check all gitlab mentions to be with a capital G and L
• Compress images with tinypng
• finalise blogpost content after reviews
• check if blogpost date is correct

Review app links:

• https://dimitrie-travel-blog-post.about.gitlab.com/2017/06/20/there-and-back-again-in-one-release/
• https://dimitrie-travel-blog-post.about.gitlab.com/handbook/working-remotely#tips-on-working-remotely-while-abroad
• https://dimitrie-travel-blog-post.about.gitlab.com/handbook/incentives/#work-remotely-travel-grant

source/handbook/incentives/index.html.md

@@ -120,4 +120,6 @@ GitLab is a [remote-first company](http://zachholman.com/posts/remote-first/) wi
 As an example, a $2,000 grant was awarded to a team member who traveled to 6 GitLabbers in different countries across 6 months. Douwe (in case you want to reach out to him to discuss his experience) shared his itinerary and expected outcome for each leg of his trip which clearly showed the value the experience would generate. Douwe, the team members he visited and the organization were energized by the journey which created a valuable, even life changing experience for many.
+Inspired by Douwe, Dimitrie went on a similar journey and provided a [great template](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Cwi2PfO1HeDm8Lap9J2tPmfYFaC8AmmKQg1fCmtdGI4/edit?usp=sharing) in order to be able to get your plan presented clearly and approved.
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 To claim the approved award, include a line item on your expense report or invoice with the approval email as the receipt. The entire award can be claimed from the first month of travel to up to 3 months after the travel is completed.