Series IV Published Annually since 2024 No. 04 / 2026

Professional
Destinations

a poster reference for working travellers

Four widely visited services profiled on equal terms. A reference for orientation, not a list of recommendations.

No. I A Working Traveller's Series 1 / 4
LinkedIn
The Great Hub · Est. 2003

A wide-ranging professional service combining profiles, posts, jobs, recruiter tools, and messaging. Tends to be visited for résumés, hiring, and B2B outreach.

Owned by Microsoft Global Service
No. II A Working Traveller's Series 2 / 4
Indeed
The Open Field · Est. 2004

A job aggregator and direct job board. Centres on listings drawn from many employers and supports applications and recruiter contact. A search tool more than a network.

Recruit Holdings Global Service
No. III A Working Traveller's Series 3 / 4
Glassdoor
The Open Window · Est. 2007

A service centred on company reviews, salary reports, and interview write-ups, alongside job listings. Frequently consulted by candidates researching prospective employers.

Recruit Holdings Global, reviews focus
No. IV A Working Traveller's Series 4 / 4
Xing
The Alpine Network · Est. 2003

A professional network developed primarily for the German-speaking markets. Profiles, job postings, and event groups, with users concentrated in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

New Work SE DACH Region
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Traveller's Booklet

A quick reference for each destination
LinkedIn
  • Founded2003
  • Owned byMicrosoft
  • Best known forProfiles, posts, jobs, B2B outreach
  • Free tierYes, with paid Premium tiers
  • RegionGlobal
Indeed
  • Founded2004
  • Owned byRecruit Holdings
  • Best known forAggregated job listings, fast applications
  • Free tierFree for job seekers, paid for employers
  • RegionGlobal
Glassdoor
  • Founded2007
  • Owned byRecruit Holdings
  • Best known forAnonymous reviews, salary data, jobs
  • Free tierFree for users, paid employer products
  • RegionGlobal, strongest in North America
Xing
  • Founded2003
  • Owned byNew Work SE
  • Best known forDACH-region profiles, jobs, events
  • Free tierYes, with paid Premium tiers
  • RegionGerman-speaking markets