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Why Korčula is a Top Choice for Digital Nomads

Written by  Aug 27, 2024

Korčula offers an idyllic setting for digital nomads seeking a beautiful and tranquil place to work remotely. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage, Korčula provides the perfect backdrop for combining work with leisure.

For accommodation, Korčula has a great variety of options to suit different needs. Whether you're looking for a short-term rental or a longer stay, you'll find numerous choices available through online booking platforms. For a more local experience, consider renting an apartment or villa on the island. Connectivity is crucial for digital nomads, and Korčula meets these needs very well. Many cafes, restaurants, and accommodations provide free Wi-Fi.

Co-working spaces

Korčula also offers several co-working spaces to support remote work. The Korčula City Library Ivan Vidali provides co-working space with a membership fee of €7 for locals or €4.50 for tourists (3 months). Similarly, the Blato Public Library offers co-working space with an annual fee of €7.30 or €3.98 for tourists (3 months). There are also a large number of hotels and hostels that offer great options for digital nomads, both those looking to stay for a longer period of time as well as to "log-in" for a coffee and an afternoon of remote work. Many hotels open all year round so check options online before booking.

Range of activities

Korčula offers a range of activities for downtime, including cooking classes where you can learn to prepare traditional Dalmatian dishes, bike rentals to explore the island's countryside, and a variety of cultural events throughout the year. For those who enjoy water activities, the island provides excellent opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. With around 2700 sunny days annually and a pleasant Mediterranean climate, Korčula is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The island supports a wide range of activities, from hiking and cycling to more adrenaline-pumping sports like surfing and kite surfing. The cost of living in Korčula is lower than in many other popular European destinations, making it a cost-effective choice for those wanting to enjoy a high quality of life without excessive expenses. The island's average summer temperature of 26.9°C (and even more this year) and winter temperature of 9.1°C further enhance its appeal as a destination for remote work.

In summary, Korčula Island offers an excellent environment for digital nomads, blending work with an enriching lifestyle. With its reliable internet, comfortable accommodation, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant cultural experiences, Korčula is the ideal location for your next remote working adventure. A digital nomad friendly destination with all the conditions for a great long term stay.

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