With its buzzing nightlife, delicious food and relaxed visa rules, Mexico City has become a hub for digital nomads and tourists.
But as rents and cost-of-living skyrocket, some locals are urging would-be remote workers to stay away.
Last week, a local activist collective – named ‘Observatorio 06000’ – hosted a ‘carnival’ against gentrification.
“Housing yes! Evictions No!” the protestors urged. “Mexicano wake up, they are going to raise your rent!”
Anger is mounting as visitor numbers rocket. According to the popular remote worker website Nomad List, Mexico City is the fifth fastest growing remote work hub in the world.
The ranking is based on the number of subscribers who check in from Mexico City
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