One of the best things I love about my work as a Virtual Assistant is that I get to "carry" my work everywhere I go. For instance, we have this family tradition every year wherein I visit my parents and relatives who are living in another city miles away. There we gather for the New Year celebration. Days later, in between the days (and nights), I can check on my online projects and work on scheduled tasks, communicate with my clients, and others. After doing my work, I can then go back and join the old folks for more merry-makings. Had I been employed in an office, I would have to rush back home to be ready to report back at the office. That would mean my vacation is just a few days, with no other spare time to go shop around. But as a VA, I can take my time to spend as many more days as I want before going back. All I need is my laptop and a reliable internet connection (which thankfully my parent's home has since they also use it in their works). Talk about convenie...