Why Asheville, NC is The Best US City for Digital Nomads with Ric Pratte
Update: 2022-12-09
Description
Today on the podcast, Mitko (@mitkoka) is joined by Ric Pratte (@ricpratte), the founder of AVL Digital Nomads, a group dedicated to promoting Asheville, North Caroline as a digital nomad destination and helping connect nomads and remote workers in Asheville.
Ric and Mitko discussed why Asheville is a great US base for digital nomads, the economic impact of remote workers in a city like Asheville, and why not talking about work is the #1 rule for a remote worker meet-up.
💬 Topics Discussed:
- How did Ric become aware of the digital nomad movement?
- Getting the idea to build a digital nomad community in Asheville
- What was the initial reception of the AVL Digital Nomads group?
- The exponential growth of AVL Digital Nomads
- Why is Asheville such a great place for remote workers and digital nomads?
- The cost of living in Asheville
- The benefits of living in small towns and communities around Asheville
- The growth of Asheville and neighboring communities
- Coworking spaces and places to work from in Asheville
- The economic impact of remote workers moving to Asheville
- Does the local government and the city of Asheville support, remote workers?
- How does the influx of remote workers affect social life in Asheville?
- What do AVL Digital Nomads events look like?
- The diversity of the Asheville remote worker community
- The importance of socializing with other remote workers
- Creating a space for digital nomads and remote workers
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