The long read: Being on a workation Anjaly Thomas Filed on April 16, 2021 Work from home is a Covid byproduct, but remote working from any place you want to be in, while being on vacation, is a choice an increasing number of people are exercising Conversations around me are morale boosting. It’s of people planning a workation, a neologism with a positive ring to it. Workation — like combining work and vacation — is a concept most pleasing to millions of home-stuck workers, myself included. It has opened up a new possibility of breaking away from the chains that tie us to our tables, chairs or the living room couch in the current situation.