WFB – Work from beach


Breezy ‘meeting room’: Digital workers are moving to largely deserted nature sites to do their jobs, injecting much-needed money into communities dependent on visitors. — AFP

After months cooped up in coronavirus-hit Manila, Tanya Mariano fled the Philippine capital to work from the beach, joining a growing number of digital nomads helping a devastated tourism industry stay afloat.

A ban on foreign holidaymakers entering the archipelago nation and domestic travel curbs since the pandemic began last year have forced many operators to close and wiped out millions of jobs.

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