Wow! This is really cool! I've heard that someone was trying to open a space in north Brazil, a space next to a tropical beach but this... this is something else!
Fernando Maclen Cowork Central - Buenos Aires, Argentina [email protected] http://www.coworkcentral.com On Mar 25, 1:56 pm, Rick Outscape <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > We're finally launching the "coworking retreat" that I've been talking > about for over a year: > > http://www.cocovivo.com > > If you don't need to be at a traditional office and have the freedom > to cowork, why not take off for a while and work from somewhere else? > > I've enjoyed this lifestyle for 8 years, traveling all over the world, > and am setting up a network of places to make this "traveling > coworking" lifestyle easier and even more fun. > > The first location is on a remote island in Bocas del Toro, Panama, > right on the ocean, by a coral reef, on an island with no cars. We use > solar power, have running water, propane refrigerators, and, of > course, reliable Wifi. We're right on the border to Costa Rica, and > the closest airport is 30 min away by boat. > > This is definitely a place for seriously adventurous souls - you can > be working online one minute, and snorkel or kayak the next, or go for > a hike in the jungle, or snorkel, waterski, ... > > We have lots of space -- several common areas to hang out, and a place > to stay for everyone. We plan to have 6-10 people there at a time... > We have a cook who prepares breakfast and lunch; dinner is self- > organized; there are a few restaurants in the area, or we cook together. > > As far as I know, this is still a very new idea, and I'm curious how > it works out... We're also looking for anchors/volunteers who would > like to spend more time there and help run and improve the place, and > to help shape the community. Any thoughts on the idea in general would > also be appreciated. > > I have a software company doing Ruby on Rails development, but we're > of course very open to any adventurous coworkers! > > I'm in the SF bay area for the rest of this week, then headed to > Panama on Sunday. > > Come visit! > > -Rick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
