- A new incentive will allow people to live in Barbados for a year and work remotely.
- The island has introduced a “12-month Barbados Welcome Stamp,” which is a new visa for remote workers that costs $2,000 for an individual or $3,000 for a “family bundle.”
- Whether you’re working under a palm tree or heading off on a lunch break snorkel with turtles, Barbados could be the perfect place to work remotely.
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You’re never far from the sea in Barbados
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You could live in an Airbnb with a pool and take a morning dip before starting work for the day.
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Or perhaps you’d prefer a beachfront home where you could wake up to the sound of crashing waves.
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You could make a stroll along the beach or a swim in the sea part of your morning routine, setting yourself up for a great day of work.
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Speaking of work, why not take your laptop to a shady spot under a palm tree or umbrella on the beach?
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The ocean view is bound to fuel your creativity and productivity.
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At lunchtime, you could enjoy some delicious fresh food to fuel your brain.
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And if you’re lucky you might catch some of the local wildlife, like baby turtles.
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Lunch break snorkel? Don’t mind if we do. (Sure beats that at-home HIIT class.)
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After a long day’s work, why not decompress with a walk along the harbor?
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You can head into Bridgetown to pick up your groceries …
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… and soak up the culture as you do.
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End your day with a relaxing dinner overlooking the sea.
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A drink or two and a plateful of fresh food always tastes better by the sea.
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Have a moment of mindfulness watching the sunset, and then do it all again tomorrow.
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