Remote workers seeking a work-life balance with big-city facilities and outdoor attractions are flocking to Rio de Janeiro’s Digital Nomad Visa and coffeehouse scene.Â
Rio de Janeiro is attracting a new type of traveler with its Digital Nomad Visa launched in Brazil in 2022. The city has always been popular with international tourists for its stunning landscapes and lively nightlife, and now it’s becoming increasingly suitable for remote workers. The local government is investing in infrastructure to improve connectivity with citywide 5G coverage, and a thriving coffeehouse scene provides digital nomads with modern cafes that offer fast internet, brunch options, and decent coffee. Rio’s work-life balance is also a major draw, as locals enjoy playing sports, being in nature, and socializing after working hours. Unlike other Brazilian cities, Rio has big-city amenities and amazing beaches, hiking, and other outdoor attractions. Overall, Rio de Janeiro is becoming an enticing destination for digital nomads seeking a new work-life adventure.Â
Source: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230424-why-rio-is-luring-digital-nomadsÂ
