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I have a job that offers a permanent WFH. I am not married and want to spend the next 12 months working out of different places around the country. Looking for suggestions where I can 1. Work for 8-10 hrs, 5 days a week 2. Good WiFi 3. Healthy homemade food
1. Kalgha - its a small village in himachal, very peaceful as you have to trek 15-20 mins to get there and there is no motorable road, vvv beautiful, food is amazing. Stay in homestays and owner aunties will you cook super yummy home food. I worked from there for 10 days and never faced network issues. Still, carry a jiofi as a backup.
Also, there are other villages nearby where I havent been but have heard good things about them. Pulga, Tulga, Tosh.
2. South goa - Chill vibes, far more peaceful than north goa, perfect workation vibes and you have beaches around if you wanna party a bit.
3. Kodaikanal - Haven’t been there but my friends worked from there for a couple of weeks. Zostel is amazing. Mesmerising views, pleasant weather, nice home style food.
Kalgha- No motorable roads to the trekking places I assume? Any recommendations on good stays?
You can reach barshaini via cab. From there you have to trek for 15-20 mins to Kalgha village. Its very easy trek and porter bhaiyas are available if you are uncertain about trekking with your luggage. They will carry your luggage for a nominal cost. Also, pack a rucksack instead of a trolley bag. It will be easier for you to explore nearby places.
I don’t remember the name of the stay, it was a random homestay. Book a hostel for initial days and then find a homestay according to your vibe after you reach there. One advice though, stay away from Romani cafe 😂. Very effed up place.
Its a small village and almost every house is a homestay and cafe. Kalgha has a welcoming vibe, just stay away from hostels that play deafening music(there are a couple of such hostels)
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ZoomSucks
Stealth
a year ago
would you be going alone or with some other friends? I am in a company with complete WFH too, and I am planning to go somewhere like this too but I don't want to go alone as all my friends do have wfo🥲
Possibly alone, depending on others plan is too much of an expectation in life. Given I have Wfh, I don't wanna look back and regret that I didn't make the best use of it
ZoomSucks
Stealth
a year ago
I want to do something like this too, but I have too much social anxiety to pull this off 😅
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HastyBead91
Student
a year ago
You still in Swiggy, right?
HastyBead91
Student
a year ago
Can you share the company name?
ProfessionalCurser
Stealth
a year ago
Please tell your company 🥲
DesignTinker
Stealth
a year ago
1. Goa
2. Gangtok
3. Shimla
9to5er
Stealth
a year ago
Gangtok is absolutely lovely, the whole of Sikkim actually. Shimla is no more livable unless you're in the outskirts visiting mall occasionally.
Goa is always good but some times too hot for comfort.
Yeah seems like Goa and more specifically South Goa is a favourite here
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Bumpy_Stock
Stealth
a year ago
Sure but which company do you work for? Asking for a friend.
restnvest
Stealth
a year ago
bro, how to find remote company?
Mine happened by chance TBH. But there are a few companies that are still remote. Paytm, Swiggy, BrowserStack, HT Labs, Groww (partial I think), Pocket FM
randomadvert
Stealth
a year ago
hey I live near Kalimpong, do you belong from there?
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If you are open to travelling outside, Thailand and Bali are great options. Should not be very expensive.
Checkout remoteindian slack community too.
dukhdardpeeda
Stealth
a year ago
Link?
Did that for 2 years, realised while money is imp, time and experiences are more important. I have my own place and I make decent money, so at the least I can spend on travel what people spend on rent every month
johan_liebert
Stealth
a year ago
Which company?
Why restrict to just India: Vietnam, Cambodia, Bali etc are good options!
Check out nomadlist.com
It has good data on everything like AQI, Weather, Internet, Monthly spends
Hey @Gerald_Bieber
So what do you plan on doing in your free time since possibly you might not have friends in the location you'll be going. You can live alone for a certain period but after that you need friends.. so how do you cope with that?
Well I will be working 8-6, so weekdays there isn't a lot of time left. But the broad plan is to just roam around the weekends, try the local food, breathe air which isn't 300+.
I have been exploring zostel as well, there u have similar folks so u have something to do. But again you are right, I may get bored and that's what I am looking to explore
You'll not get bored at any of zostels or thehosteller properties, they've community manager type person who kinda merges people together for stuff and we make new friends.
I have a new WFH job too and I am planning to bagpack South India late November. Mysuru->Ooty->Kodaikanal->Munnar->Kochi
@Gerald_Bieber I have a WFH job too, want to move to South Goa. Want to tag along? Have the same requirements that you’ve posted :)
Bro, I'm exactlyyy the same. Got a wfh opportunity and my hometown is pretty boring with no friends and social life there.
I, too, want to explore before getting married. While the suggestions are helpful, could we connect on dm or on any other app ? Maybe we could partner up on going to places.
What say ?
AllMonkey5Saviour
Stealth
a year ago
Where to get WFH jobs ?
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