Sweden Workation for WFH Adults
This 2-week itinerary is designed for working remotely while exploring the beauty of Sweden. It balances work commitments with leisure activities, ensuring reliable internet and conducive workspaces. Each day includes an alternative plan for flexibility, considering 4-8 hours of work and ample rest. The focus is on experiencing Sweden's culture, nature, and innovation in a way that respects animal rights and promotes sustainability.
Day 1: Arrival in Stockholm
Main Plan:
Settle in at a cozy, well-equipped Airbnb in Stockholm. Explore the neighborhood and set up your remote work station.
Alternative Plan:
Check into a hotel near the city center with co-working facilities. Take a short walk around Gamla Stan.
Day 2: Stockholm Cultural Tour
Main Plan:
Morning work session at a local café with high-speed internet. Afternoon visit to the Vasa Museum and a relaxing evening in Djurgården.
Alternative Plan:
Work from a library in the morning. Explore Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo, in the afternoon.
Day 3: Archipelago Adventure
Main Plan:
Early work session, then a boat trip to the Stockholm Archipelago for a tranquil afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Spend the day working at a seaside café, with breaks for short walks and local cuisine.
Day 4: Stockholm to Gothenburg
Main Plan:
Travel to Gothenburg, work en route. Evening stroll in Haga, known for its picturesque wooden houses.
Alternative Plan:
Take a later train, enjoy a leisurely morning in Stockholm, work in a café before departure.
Day 5: Gothenburg Exploration
Main Plan:
Work from a shared office space. Visit the Gothenburg Museum of Art in the afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Spend the day in Slottsskogen, a large park, with a portable Wi-Fi device for work.
Day 6: Coastal Retreat
Main Plan:
Morning work, then head to the West Coast for a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the Universeum science center, balancing work with interactive exhibits.
Day 7: Countryside Experience
Main Plan:
Travel to a countryside retreat, ideal for remote work. Evening nature walk.
Alternative Plan:
Explore Gothenburg's botanical garden, with designated spots for remote work.
Day 8: Swedish Traditions
Main Plan:
Work in a traditional Swedish setting, followed by a local cooking class in the evening.
Alternative Plan:
Visit a local farm, work amidst nature, and learn about sustainable farming.
Day 9: Travel to Malmö
Main Plan:
Morning work, then train to Malmö. Explore the city in the evening.
Alternative Plan:
Work in a café near the Gothenburg station, then a late train to Malmö.
Day 10: Malmö and Surroundings
Main Plan:
Work from a Malmö co-working space. Visit the Turning Torso and enjoy the waterfront.
Alternative Plan:
Take a bike tour around the city, with remote work breaks in scenic spots.
Day 11: Day Trip to Lund
Main Plan:
Work in the morning, then a day trip to the historic city of Lund.
Alternative Plan:
Explore Malmö's modern art scene, with visits to galleries between work sessions.
Day 12: Relaxation Day
Main Plan:
A free day to relax, work at your own pace, or explore local cafes and shops.
Alternative Plan:
Spend the day at Ribersborg beach, working from a beachside café.
Day 13: Nature and Wellness
Main Plan:
Morning remote work, then visit a nearby wellness center for relaxation and nature therapy.
Alternative Plan:
Join a yoga class in the park, followed by a work session in a tranquil environment.
Day 14: Departure
Main Plan:
Pack and prepare for departure. Reflect on your Swedish adventure while working remotely.
Alternative Plan:
Enjoy a farewell brunch in Malmö, with a final work session before departure.