Top three cities for a wellness workation globally: Kansas City (United States), Vienna (Austria), Wellington (New Zealand)
More employees than ever are now working remotely, but there is nothing new about working outside of on office or without other employees.
Working from home has many advantages, one of the biggest advantages is having more free time and freedom to focus on yourself and happiness. For many, joy comes from traveling to new lands and enjoying new experiences.
The last two years have made us aware of just how important wellness and self is, but where in the world should you go for the best wellness experience if you’re taking a workcation?
As the ‘workcation’ trend continues to boom, Icelandair, Iceland’s flagship airline, has analysed over 100 of the most prominent cities in the world to uncover where’s best to take a wellness workcation.
From internet speed to, the cost of living to the average working hours, the team analysed the data to find average scores, and then ranked them in order.
Coming in first is the US’s Kansas City. While full of fun and exciting things to do, the city is also full of escapes to more relaxing activities such as massages and scenic walks. You can also enjoy some jazz while there in one of the city’s many jazz bars, a great way to unwind and switch off from a busy workday.
The capital of Austria, Vienna takes second place, a city that performs well for Quality of Life, Safety Index and Climate Index. Vienna boasts captivating history and outstanding architecture – but more importantly for our study, somewhere to relax either by taking a stroll along its canals or soaking up some culture in the museums.
Here are the top ten cities for workcations:
