Italy: Work and Wander for Remote Professionals
This 2-week itinerary in Italy is tailored for remote working adults who seek a balance between work and travel. Each day is structured to accommodate 20-40 hours of work per week, ensuring access to strong Wi-Fi and comfortable workspaces. The plan includes serene locations conducive to both productivity and relaxation, with a focus on animal cruelty-free experiences. Each day offers an alternative plan for flexibility.
Day 1 - Arrival in Rome
Main Plan:
Settle in a cozy, Wi-Fi equipped accommodation. Explore nearby cafes for an evening work session.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in a quiet park with portable Wi-Fi for a peaceful work environment.
Day 2 - Rome
Main Plan:
Morning visit to the Colosseum. Work from a local library in the afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Explore the Roman Forum in the morning, followed by work at a cafe with a view.
Day 3 - Rome to Florence
Main Plan:
Travel to Florence. Set up a mobile office in Piazza della Signoria.
Alternative Plan:
Work in a quiet garden, then enjoy an evening stroll by the Arno River.
Day 4 - Florence
Main Plan:
Morning visit to the Uffizi Gallery. Work from a riverside cafe in the afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Explore Boboli Gardens in the morning, followed by work in a local co-working space.
Day 5 - Florence to Cinque Terre
Main Plan:
Travel to Cinque Terre. Work with a sea view in Vernazza.
Alternative Plan:
Relax on Monterosso beach with portable Wi-Fi for a work session.
Day 6 - Cinque Terre
Main Plan:
Explore Riomaggiore in the morning. Work from a cafe with a view in the afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Hike the Cinque Terre trail in the morning, work in a quiet spot in Manarola later.
Day 7 - Cinque Terre to Venice
Main Plan:
Travel to Venice. Work from a historic library or quiet square.
Alternative Plan:
Take a morning gondola ride, then find a canal-side cafe for an afternoon work session.
Day 8 - Venice
Main Plan:
Morning visit to St. Mark's Basilica. Work from a serene spot in Cannaregio.
Alternative Plan:
Explore the Rialto Market in the morning, then work from a local art cafe.
Day 9 - Venice to Milan
Main Plan:
Travel to Milan. Work in the peaceful gardens of Sforza Castle.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the Milan Cathedral in the morning, then work from a stylish cafe in Brera.
Day 10 - Milan
Main Plan:
Explore Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' in the morning. Work from a quiet library.
Alternative Plan:
Morning at Parco Sempione, followed by work in a modern co-working space.
Day 11 - Milan to Naples
Main Plan:
Travel to Naples. Work from a seaside cafe with Mount Vesuvius views.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the Naples National Archaeological Museum, then work from a historic cafe.
Day 12 - Naples
Main Plan:
Morning trip to Pompeii. Work from a rooftop cafe overlooking the city.
Alternative Plan:
Explore the streets of Old Naples, then settle in a quiet plaza for work.
Day 13 - Naples to Amalfi Coast
Main Plan:
Travel to the Amalfi Coast. Work from a terrace with a panoramic view in Positano.
Alternative Plan:
Relax on the beach with a portable Wi-Fi hotspot for a serene work environment.
Day 14 - Amalfi Coast
Main Plan:
Explore the coastal villages. Work from a cafe in Ravello overlooking the sea.
Alternative Plan:
Spend the morning in Sorrento, then find a quiet garden for an afternoon work session.
