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The number of people who work remotely has risen sharply since 2020. The pandemic has made life different for people in many ways, including more people working from home than ever. While this can sometimes be as demanding as a site-based job, it doesn’t have to be. There are so many places you can work from these days, as long as you have an internet connection.
If you’re a remote worker — whether you started recently or have been for some time — you’re likely aware that working from home doesn’t always have to mean working from home. Thanks to the internet, remote workers have more freedom than traditional, site-based jobs can give, allowing you to do your work from pretty much anywhere.
What does this mean for remote workers? It allows you to get as creative as you like with your work environment. While some people take their laptops to their local coffee shop for a change of scenery, others are going all out and traveling to exotic destinations, their laptops in tow.
Location freedom means you can work from anywhere with an internet connection, from a small bed and breakfast in Europe to an all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean. If you’ve been aching for a change, why wait? You can work and play in the same place, helping you dust off the cobwebs and renew your zest for life!
If you’re ready for a change of scenery, this post will help. Here are some of the best places to visit while working remotely in 2022:
Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta — Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
If you’re after an all-inclusive resort near the beautiful Mexican coast, Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta is an excellent choice for your work/play location. This resort has everything you need, and then some! With 5-star amenities like hot tubs, pool, room service, and of course, free Wi-Fi, you’ll be more than comfortable working from here.
Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta is accommodating to everyone, including kids and pets! Their version of all-inclusive means you can bring the whole family along, and after work, you can all enjoy a short walk to the beautiful Nuevo Vallarta beach, splash around on the waterslide, or explore the nearby Paradise Plaza shopping center together.
The safety protocols in place include social distancing, personal protective equipment, and regular sanitization of all areas. For a work-from-home getaway that checks all the boxes, the Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta is definitely one to consider!
Barceló Aruba
If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting the beautiful island of Aruba, now’s your chance to live that dream! Barceló Aruba is a fabulous all-inclusive resort that gives the words all-inclusive a whole new meaning. When you’re done working in your air-conditioned room for the day, check out their pool, hot tub, or treat yourself to a relaxing time in the spa.
Barceló Aruba is a 5-minute walk from the beautiful Palm Beach, a 9-minute walk from the Bubali Bird Sanctuary, and a 19-minute walk from the Stellaris Casino. Their exceptional service will give you the luxurious vacation vibes you’ve been craving, all while you keep up with the demands of work!
Barceló Aruba’s safety protocols are top-notch, to ensure you feel at ease and are able to enjoy your stay to the fullest. For a beautiful island getaway that covers all the bases, you’d be wise to bring your laptop here!
Sandals
You’re probably aware of Sandals' all-inclusive resorts by now — they’ve been around for years and are known to provide visitors with memorable vacations at their fabulous resorts. But did you know that Sandals are in more locations than Jamaica? That’s right, you can book an all-inclusive stay at any of the Sandals' dreamy locations, from Jamaica to St. Lucia, Barbados to the Bahamas!
Known for their commitment to the words all-inclusive, Sandals are more than just a resort. Each of their locations includes up to 16 restaurants and 11 bars — a perfect way for foodies and wine lovers to relax after the workday is over. They also have their own beaches, pools, spas, and outdoor activities like golf and scuba diving to enjoy, making this a truly all-inclusive getaway!
Sandals ensures all locations are safe, clean, and up to date on protocols to ensure your stay is a stress-free one. For a luxurious vacation to reward yourself for all your hard work (while you work), any of the Sandals locations will make a great choice!
Conclusion
Working remotely has changed the way many people look at their lives and gives you much more freedom, so you can finally explore the places you’ve always wanted to see. Working from home means you no longer have to wait to take a vacation. You can make your own vacation time, and without asking for permission to take time off!
Now that the internet provides limitless location freedom, why not take your laptop somewhere beautiful and enjoy your workday that much more? You can participate in outdoor activities, lounge on the beach, and relax in the spa, all while keeping up with your work demands.
The all-inclusive resorts on this list are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to your vacationing possibilities — the only limit is your imagination. Check out any of the places in this post for your next getaway if you need some inspiration.
Now go get yourself some of that much-needed R&R you’ve been craving — you deserve it!