Would Colombia be a good country to do workation?
Combining a trip with ‘telecommuting’ seems an increasingly attractive activity for Colombians.
Working from home became a reality. There is no doubt that during the pandemic, remote work gained more ground and with the ability to work from anywhere, travelers are faced with the possibility of combining their day-to-day tasks with the pleasure of discovering new destinations.
An investigation by Booking.com revealed that 49% of Colombian travelers are interested in taking some “workations” during 2021, while 46% have already done so at least once since the possibility of traveling again without stopping. work remotely, but maintaining the necessary distance.
When defining the ideal destination to enjoy the “workations”, 6 out of 10 Colombians (61%) affirm that they prefer beach destinations, 56% choose destinations where nature stands out and can visit parks, 41% prefer destinations close to their family, 40% seek warm climates and 37% for mountain destinations. Definitely sand, sun and beach is the combination of Colombians.
As it is about changing the environment without leaving the comfort of home, when deciding the ideal accommodation to work from a dream destination, the types of accommodation most desired by Colombians are apartments, houses or villas (33%), hotels (31%) and unique accommodations (17%).
Continuing with the preferences in accommodation, beyond free and stable WiFi and adequate space to use as a desk, travelers consider the following characteristics as essential to define a good stay for “workations”:
Restaurant service (49%)
Air conditioning (40%)
Good view from the room (37%)
Pool (36%)
Room service (29%)
Device connectivity (Chromecast compatible TV, Bluetooth speakers, etc. 28%)
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