The best workplaces for digital nomads

We could practically say that this is the American dream in the Spanish style. But this is not made for restless asses; for them the office chair makes them nervous, uncomfortable even though it is ergonomic. They are free souls, citizens of nowhere and at the same time of the whole world; they are digital nomads.

Thanks to new technologies, these restless beings - usually young entrepreneurs -have been able to take flight. A digital nomad is a remote worker who thinks that clocking in before work sounds old-fashioned. They are free from schedules and from going to the office, in fact they are not even expected to be there... So if work doesn't hold you back, why wait for the vacations to go to the Costa Brava? I mean the Costa Brava! Go wherever you want!

You take your suitcases and go to any place in the world where you have wanted to be, you don't have to choose just one, you will go through them all. You only need a computer and internet access to be a remote worker, not forgetting the occasional good entrepreneurial idea.

So far, the digital nomad theme still seems too much like going on an adventure with little more than what you're wearing. But again you can rest assured, because wherever you dare to venture there will be a coworking waiting for you.

Coworking is the indispensable complement for digital nomads. Itinerant offices for itinerant workers. The truth is that with a laptop and internet access is enough to create a company and earn money from anywhere in the world, but to develop that you need something more. To begin with, you need a place to live, for a short time, yes, but comfortably. Because let's remember that digital nomads travel for the pleasure of traveling and take their work wherever they decide to move. That is why it is important that the coworking where they work is like home, a cozy workspace, affordable to be able to continue saving for more trips and above all good company, among other nomads who, who knows, may become from friends to partners.

"The best workplaces for digital nomads

And as with everything, coworking spaces are also chosen for their quality and these are some of the best workplaces for digital nomads:

1. Cocovivo

On San Cristobal Island, Panama. It may be that Cocovivo may be the most exotic coworking of all.

2. Poligon

In Ljubljana, Slovenia. Poligon is an open space with 3D printers.

3. The Box Jelly

In Honolulu, Hawaii. The Box Jelly is another paradise with conference rooms and even parking.

4. Betahaus

In Berlin, Germany. Betahaus also has spaces in Barcelona, Hamburg and Sofia.

5. The Surf Office

In California, Lisbon and the Canary Islands. The Surf Office is a mix of surfing, coworking and coliving.

6. Hubud

In Bali, Indonesia. Hubud is ideal for the more adventurous in search of a radical cultural shock.

7. Urban Station

In Buenos Aires, Argentina. And also in Colombia, Chile and Mexico. Urban Station has a leisure section with a terrace and a micro-cinema.

8. Livit

In Bali and Bandung, based in Hong Kong. Livit is a real start-up ecosystem in the middle of the jungle.

9. Duke Studio

In Leeds, UK. Duke Studio is an industrial building that hides a park inside.

And if the experience of going from coworking to coworking is not enough for you, you can always increase the experience with coliving.

AUTHOR: CARLOS LLERENA

IT executive, entrepreneur, communicator and academic with international trajectory, expert in technology, marketing, project management and complex problem solving.

On the cover: image from the film Khadak