Remote Work Reshapes the World's Most Livable Cities
Digital nomads are redrawing the map of desirable places to live, from coastal towns to mountain hubs.

The rise of remote work has scattered professionals far beyond traditional business capitals, reshaping which cities attract talent.
Governments are courting nomads with dedicated visas, coworking spaces and tax incentives.
Locals report mixed feelings as demand pushes up housing costs in newly popular destinations.
The trend is redefining what makes a city livable in the era of location independence.
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