LABIN, Croatia: Melissa Paul described it as a"beautiful gift" when she became Croatia's first official digital nomad earlier this year, benefiting from a visa scheme that the country hopes will help promote its pandemic-hit travel industry.
Applicants need to prove they work remotely, have accommodation and health insurance and earn at least €2,200 a month. Via social media, Croatia-based Dutch entrepreneur Jan de Jong called on the prime minister to introduce the visas AFP/Denis LOVROVIC Further afield, Antigua is trying its luck and the Indonesian island of Bali has already become a major hub.Tourism makes up around one-fifth of Croatia's economy AFP/Denis LOVROVIC
Originally from the United States, he has spent time in New Zealand, Ukraine, France and Italy as well as working on cruise liners."It's not like everyone is rushing around," he says."You work and you can enjoy your life as well."
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