With its year-round sunshine, rich culture and youthful population, Lisbon has swiftly become one of Europe’s top destinations for remote working. As one of the more affordable capitals in Western Europe, it offers a perfect mix of state-of-the-art amenities, a rich history and a lively social scene. 

Estonia is at the forefront of digital innovation, and with its digital nomad-friendly infrastructure and a thriving tech scene, Tallinn is becoming increasingly popular among remote workers. The city offers a mix of medieval charm and modernity, from its UNESCO-listed old town to its cutting-edge start-up ecosystem. Tallinn’s well-developed e-residency program has also made it a favourite for entrepreneurs, while its low cost of living also makes it an attractive option. Whether enjoying cosy cafés or exploring nearby forests, Tallinn offers an inspiring work-life balance. 

Mérida, the capital city of the Yucatán peninsula, stands out for its stunning colonial architecture and laid-back atmosphere. Situated just 30 minutes from the international airport and a short drive from the picturesque Progreso Beach and magical cenotes, Mérida offers the perfect combination of city life and natural beauty, not to mention numerous beautiful hotels and co-working spaces. 

Nestled between the Andes and the Pacific, Santiago combines city life and nature. Santiago has everything a remote worker could need since the city is also a gateway to some of Chile's most stunning landscapes, from the nearby vineyards to the snow-capped mountains and the coastal towns, making it an ideal base for those who want to explore South America. The cost of living in Santiago is also relatively affordable compared to other major Latin American cities.  

Chiang Mai has long been a haven for digital nomads, with serene surroundings, affordable cost of living and welcoming locals. Set against Thailand’s picturesque mountainous region, Chiang Mai’s rich cultural traditions – from the lively Songkran festival to the enchanting Yi Peng Lantern festival – further enhance the city’s charm. Plus, its strategic location means you’re never far from exciting travel opportunities –whether you’re exploring Thailand’s scenic scooter loops or taking a quick flight to Singapore, Myanmar or Bali.  

Stay at the Olissippo Lapa Palace Lisbon, The Ritz-Carlton Santiago, Four Seasons Chiang Mai, or many other hotels in these locations featured in our ASMALLWORLD Collection, where you will receive VIP benefits such as hotel credit and room upgrades at no additional cost.