Digital nomads in Southeast Asia are nothing new — but this city in Vietnam is now on their radar

Last year, Da Nang was listed as Southeast Asia's fastest-growing digital nomad hot spot.

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"In this video I will show you why I think Da Nang, Vietnam, is clearly the best city for digital nomads," Joose the Nomad says, his baby-blue eyes sparkling as he addresses his 80,000 YouTube subscribers.

The video cuts to a sweeping aerial of Da Nang's skyscraper-studded coastline before lingering in slow motion on Joose running shirtless on the beach.

Not everyone is impressed.