A workcation is typically understood to be when an employee travels to a new destination to explore, while also continuing to work full-time remotely. "The change of scenery and also blocking out the noise was brilliant in terms of just being able to focus," Hausen said. She was feeling trapped due to the remote work set-up in her Toronto apartment during the dead of winter this past January. "It was a really clear indication to me that people are really looking for different ways of doing things, different ways of traveling, different ways of working and living," she said. "I find that putting yourself in a different environment really does stimulate a different part of your brain.

Source: CBC News August 29, 2021 08:00 UTC