If you could live on an island, which one of these would you choose?

If you could live on an island, which one of these would you choose?

With many travel destinations opening up, working on an island would be a cool breeze!

Remote working on an island is the latest trend
Remote working on an island is the latest trend. Image/Flickr

Since the pandemic hit, more and more businesses have adopted the whole working remotely vibe. 

Even when the restrictions were dropped in South Africa, some companies kept their employees at home.

With remote working, you can do it just about anywhere in the world
With remote working, you can do it just about anywhere in the world. Image/Flickr

Imagine taking your work all the way to a nice tropical island? 

However, you must be savvy with your choice.

According to Indonesian law, anyone who stays in the country for 183 days over a 12-month period would be seen as legally considered for tax - so that is something to remember.

Check out the list below for more options and the timeframes you need to consider as a digital nomad.

Read more: South Africa is set for visa changes as demand for International travel increases

Digital Nomad Credentials that was drawn up by the Migration Policy Institute June 2022 report
Digital Nomad Credentials that was drawn up by the Migration Policy Institute June 2022 report. Image/MPI

Countries are also experimenting with programmes designed to attract longer-term travellers.

Thailand is one such destination which has been experimenting with programmes of that ilk.

So, becoming a digital nomad might be the thing for you!  

Read more: What's so special about this island so many South Africans are going to?

Just make sure the tropical island you pick has internet access...

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