Chai, Coffee & So Much More – Digital Nomads in India

Corporate life is always known to get the best or rather the worst out of a person. The increase in technology in this era has given rise to the new workspace culture of the
Digital nomads, these are the people who utilise technology to the best and work exclusively online. These digital nomads use up their salaries to travel to scenic places and work there while absorbing in the beauty of the said place.

INDIA GROWING AS THE HUB OF DIGITAL NOMADS

Rich Culture: India has started to step as a hub for digital nomads from all around the world. Being a place of rich heritage and a wide cultural tapestry it is no surprise on the country being chosen so frequently by travellers and digital nomads alike. The deep-rooted stories and the rich cultural heritage ensures that one is never at a loss of places to visit.

Affordibility: India is an affordable place for digital nomads in comparison to many European countries. For places like Goa, the cost of living per month is only about 800$. While overall also, the cost of iving in india is quite less ranging around anywhere from 500 to 1500$ at max which is yet another lucrative deal for the digital nomads.

DREAMY DESTINATIONS

Goa, a place known for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and amazing nightlife all with a chilled laid-back lifestyle is a haven for digital nomads. The tropical paradise which is off the west coast of India offers the perfect blend of work + leisure, making it an ideal destination for digital nomads. The scenic beaches and colorful co-working spaces with reliable wifi and at an affordable rate, further ups the chances of people working remotely from this place. Popular coworking spaces include: NomadGao & Clay.

Located amongst the foothills of the Himalayas, right by the banks of the Ganga River, the soft and cozy city of Rishikesh is emerging as the most sought after destination for digital nomads. Known as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” the city offers a unique blend of spirituality, natural beauty, and modern amenities that cater to the needs of remote workers. The tranquil setting combined with the peaceful environment helps one to increase their productivity.

Popular coworking spaces include:

Udaipur, the “City of Lakes” which isknown for its majestic palaces and rich cultural heritage, is on the row for becoming an increasingly popular destination for digital nomads. This picture-perfect, city is located in the cultural capital of India – Rajasthan offers a colourful blend of history and culture, with modern amenities and great travel facilities, which makes it an attractive option for digital nomads. Furthermore, there are many cafes and rooftop restaurants in Udaipur that offer free Wi-Fi, stunning views, and a cozy ambiance, A perfect blend for a productive workday.

Popular coworking spaces include:

SWEET ENDINGS

Offering a wide array of experiences which range from spiritual retreats at Rishikesh on the foothills of Himalayas to fun filled and sun-soaked days at the beach, India has a place for all that and so much more. The Indian value of ‘athithi devo bhava’ (the guest is god) further ensunsers a welcoming and homely stay for all the digital nomads from foreign destinations.