# Nomadic Telecommuting Work From The Other Side of The Globe By retireyoung | Published 2007-08-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/extreme-telecommuting References: [money.cnn](http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/08/01/100138820/index.htm?postversion=2007073106) & [workingnomad](http://www.workingnomad.com/271/business-20-readers-and-the-white-collar-nomads/) With [free wireless](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creare) becoming available even in the remote corners of the world, it is not surprising that more people are choosing to pack up their bags and live in idyllic mountain or tropical locations. More work is available to net savvy people who can make a [full-time income with a website](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worqstrap) or two. Free from long commutes, working in an office, high living costs, the "[working nomad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sorted-nomad)" lifestyle is sure to become a popular way for people to live in the future. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nomadic Workforce:** The rise of nomadic telecommuting opens up a new trend for businesses to consider a distributed workforce model. - **Remote Work Culture:** Businesses can embrace the nomadic telecommuting trend by fostering a remote work culture, providing virtual collaboration tools, and offering flexible working hours. - **Digital Nomads:** The growth of digital nomads presents an opportunity for businesses to cater to this market by developing products or services specifically designed for location-independent professionals. ### Where This Applies - **Telecommunications:** Telecommunications companies can leverage the opportunity presented by nomadic telecommuting to provide reliable and affordable internet connectivity in remote locations. - **Hospitality:** The rise of nomadic telecommuting presents an opportunity for the hospitality industry to offer extended stay or co-living spaces that cater to remote workers. - **Travel:** The nomadic telecommuting trend can disrupt the travel industry by changing the way people work and travel, leading to new opportunities for travel-related products and services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flexible Remote Work Strategies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-and-work-anywhere.md) - [Office-Equipped Camper Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomadic-office.md) - [Remote Work-Locating Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-remote-worker.md) - [Nomadic Professional Handbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomads-handbook-for-coworking-spaces.md) - [Digital Nomad Career Sites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remote-nomad-jobs.md) - [Remote Worker Tiny Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unplgd-tiny-homes-kookaburra.md) - [Social Digital Nomad Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citizen-remote-app.md) - [Remote Office Camping Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cross-cabin-concept-van.md) - [Modern Work-Near-Home Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worknearhome-concept.md)