We’re proud to share that Nomad Island Fest has been recognized by the Global Nomad Awards as the “Best Retreat in the Remote Work & Digital Nomad Industry” for 2025. This award reflects the incredible energy of our global community and our mission to create transformational, high-impact experiences for entrepreneurs, leaders, and remote teams around the world.
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EXPANDED BUSINESS NETWORK
STRATEGIC INSIGHTS & ADVICE
STRESS REDUCTION, MENTAL HEALTH
LUXURY TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
Ken is Japan’s most recognizable and influential money teacher, affectionately known as the ‘Zen Millionaire,’ and the ‘Happy Panda.’ With over 30 years of experience, he has inspired others to find happiness and success through his 120 books including the internationally best-selling book, “Happy Money,” translated into 15 languages.
Michelle Maree is known as a connector and a dynamic entrepreneur, facilitator, and business developer with a rich background in creating transformative experiences for remote professionals, teams, and online business owners. As the Founder & CEO of The Nomad Escape, Michelle has hosted 1000+ entrepreneurs...
For more than 3 decades Dariush have been on a journey of running his own business specializing in sales and marketing in industries including telecommunications, consumer goods and services, and health and beauty. His goal is to educate and inspire individuals and businesses to achieve abundance.
Hannah Dixon is a VA and Freelancer Coach, Recruiter, and the Founder of The Virtual Excellence Academy. Committed to creating a more equitable future through the freedom and accessibility of freelancing, her teachings have readied 30,000 learners in over 170 countries.
Nuseir Yassin is the founder and CEO of Nas Daily and Nas.io, and one of the world’s most influential content creators. He gained global recognition after creating 1,000 one-minute videos in 1,000 days, amassing billions of views and a community of over 70 million followers across platforms. Through Nas Daily, he’s built a media brand that tells powerful, positive stories from around the world, and with Nas.io, he's empowering creators to build meaningful online communities.
Simone Vincenzi is an award-winning entrepreneur and founder of GTeX, where he helped over 500 entrepreneurs build profitable businesses before turning 30. Featured in Forbes and Entrepreneur, he’s known for turning experts into authorities and building powerful community-driven brands. Simone now helps businesses scale their services while growing loyal, engaged communities..
Jordan Carroll is the Founder & CEO of Unlocked Authority, helping executives create a month of content in just one hour. He’s an international speaker, author, and wellness community builder with millions of views online. A long-time digital nomad, he now runs a purpose-driven co-living space in Medellín for high-performing, spiritually focused entrepreneurs.
Sergio Sala boasts a decade-long tenure as a digital nomad, having explored more than 50 countries across the globe. He is running a popular YouTube channel with more 30,000 subscribers. On his channel, Sergio creates informative city guides tailored to digital nomads, offering invaluable insights into living, working, and thriving in more than 40 cities around the world.
Silvia Baena, a Woman-in-Tech, Nomad Entrepreneur and World Traveler, has mastered the Art of Balancing a multifaceted life navigating the realms of Technology, Leadership and Creativity. She seamlessly juggles her leadership role at Salesforce, her passion for animal welfare, and her thriving luxury vacation rental company as the CEO of Al-Andalux.com, all while embracing the Freedom of a Nomadic Lifestyle.
Meet Nagi Salloum — visionary founder of oono.ai and Lamba, pioneering tools that empower startups through storytelling and innovation. With 15+ years in Silicon Valley, Nagi has mentored thousands of tech entrepreneurs and launched the acclaimed Product Growth Academy, helping over 12,500 startups scale worldwide. A former CMO at Tango and N2V, and a key player on Google MENA’s founding team, Nagi combines elite Silicon Valley experience with global business savvy. His unique blend of tech expertise and strategic leadership makes him a powerhouse driving the future of entrepreneurship.
This island pulls you in — to real connections, big ideas, and the version of you that’s ready for more.
For 7 days, Madeira becomes your space to grow, celebrate, and create what’s next.
You in?
We know investing in yourself — and saying YES to a global founder experience — is a big deal.
That’s why we stand behind Nomad Island Fest with full confidence:
If you join us, fully show up, and after Day 1 you don’t feel this experience is everything we promised (and more)… we’ll refund your ticket. No awkward conversations. No drama. No questions asked.
No, it is not possible to apply several vouchers, discounts, or early-bird offers for the same experience.
You can choose to pay the full amount at the time of booking, or select our split payment option.
The detailed program will be provided max 1 week before kick-off. We daily have a mix of workouts, workshops, talks, and connection sessions with the following timetable (times can be changed due to request or weather circumstances)
8:15 – 9:00 AM: Morning workout / Yoga / Confidence Bootcamps
9:00 – 10:15 AM: Time for shower, breakfast, and getting done some work/emails if you have to
10:15 AM – 12:30 PM: Business brainstorming & workshops
12:30 – 4:00 PM: Free time: Relax, lunch, work or do whatever your heart desires
4:00 – 4:00 PM: Community Talks
5:00 – 6:00 PM: Business brainstorming & workshops.
6:30 – 7:30 PM Deep connection sessions.
7:30 – 9:00 PM: Dinner
Please find here more about out general terms and conditions and cancelation policy.
If the participant decides to cancel within 24 hours from the submission of the payment (either in full or as an initial deposit), 100% of the amount paid will be refunded.
If the participant cancels their booking 45 days or more prior to the start of the program, 50% of the full ticket price will be refunded; the other 50% will be forfeited to cover the booking for the accommodation and the administration costs.
If the participant cancels their booking within 45 days prior to the start of the program, all payments are non-refundable.
There will be enough time to get work done but we advise you to work approx. 10 hours during our experience.
You ARE on an Escape while staying at amazing places with amazing people and we want you to experience it to the fullest! You can work more hours of course, but we would highly recommend enjoying the retreat to the fullest.
We always listen to everyone’s preferences and work schedule, while trying to make it work the best as possible.
Daily workshops, group training by a personal trainer, access to all facilities, Wifi, and curation of the group.
Only for PREMIUM Tickets: stay in luxury accommodation, daily extensive breakfast, daily dinner.
Check the specific packages for more details.
Flights and travel costs, medical insurance, and all activities and meals outside the program. Check the specific packages for more details.
Our signature retreats are in a smaller, more intimate setting, with approximately 15 people. It is a peer-to-peer mentoring week where you will learn from each other during masterminds, skillshares, and different workshops.
Nomad Island Fest is a bit bigger, with about 100 people. We have top-class speakers and different workshops than in the Level Up Club Business Retreat. The retreat is great if you want to go more into depth and have more personal connection with the others. The fest is great if you want to join talks of experts and simply wish to meet more people. You can also join both: First the retreat and then the fest for 30% off! Book your retreat here.
Our Escapes are designed for remote working professionals.The average age of the people who join us is mostly between 22 and 55 years old. Our participants mostly work as a freelancer, work remotely for a company, people who have their own business, or entrepreneurs who are building their start-up.
We’ve hosted 1000+ founders, entrepreneurs, freelancers, business owners, digital nomads, and creatives who work in a variety of industries such as E-commerce, Software Engineering, Digital Marketing, Strategy Consulting, Media Buying, Brand Strategy, PR & Communication, Project Management, Virtual Assistance, Music Production, Videography, Photography, Blogging, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Recruitment, Web Development, Sales & automation, and many more.