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Lara BiancoAugust 25, 2024 at 9:57 AMHagaiLeal/IstockphotoLiving in Padua, VenetoPadua (Padova in Italian) is a historic city located in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of...
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With so much focus on finding the best places to set up a new life, it’s also important to know which destinations to avoid.Fortunately, relocation expert Kristin has used her years of...
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From June 2019 to March 2020, my partner, our dog and I moved from Canada to live abroad in Prague. It was one of the coolest experiences of my whole life! I’ve...
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Planning a move to Central America? Our guide to expat healthcare covers everything from insurance to preventative care. Ensure your health and peace of mind.Moving abroad as an expat brings new experiences...
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Many Brits have considered moving abroad at some point, with plenty of countries in Western Europe proving a popular choice, seeing as they aren't so far from the UK.Those looking to move...
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The first thing to know about this fascinating city is that it’s not pronounced anything like it looks. Names of Mexican towns can be tricky, and this one is no exception: practice...
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Reality of a Female ExpatLet’s cut the crap—life in the U.S. is getting more stressful by the day. So, what’s it like to jump ship and start over in a city like...
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Real Estate A couple tested out life in Canada and Italy. They chose to move where salaries are lower but life is sweeter. Maria Noyen 2024-08-11T09:07:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook...
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European workplaces are known for having generous paid time off policies, some of which encourage taking weeks at a time away during summer.Embracing that mindset was a big transition for Alex Ingrim,...
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Real Estate A boomer who moved from Minnesota to Mexico said his cost of living dropped by 50% — but transplants need to respect the culture Juliana Kaplan 2024-08-06T10:03:02Z Share icon Share...
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Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for seven years in a row thanks to its robust social welfare system and policies such as generous parental leave. But one of the...
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Regardless of your political persuasion, you've likely heard someone in your life say it in recent years: "I want out of America." Maybe you've even said it yourself.It's become a typical refrain...
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The state of healthcare in Guatemala is a major concern for many expats. But with preparation, figuring out what’s best for you should make things simple.When moving to a new country, healthcare...
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Moving to live abroad should be a thrilling adventure, but worries over basic necessities like healthcare can quickly mar the experience. Universal healthcare is crucial for expats and digital nomads, providing comprehensive...
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It’s been almost 20 years since I moved to Mexico, driving alone from California with only a few months of preparation and planning. I didn’t know anyone else who’d done this, and...
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Mike Harvey, managing director at 1st Move International shared his top tips By ZAC CAMPBELL Published: 08:15 EST, 20 July 2024 | Updated: 08:32 EST, 20 July 2024 For many Brits choosing...
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Discover the priciest and cheapest places to live and work abroad in 2024<img class="caas-img caas-lazy has-preview" alt="Patricia Hikari/Shutterstock" data-src="https://slowtravelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ranked-the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-countries-to-live-and-work-abroad.jpg"><img alt="Patricia Hikari/Shutterstock" src="https://slowtravelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ranked-the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-countries-to-live-and-work-abroad.jpg" class="caas-img">Patricia Hikari/ShutterstockDreaming of a new life overseas? InterNations, the world's...
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BANGKOK – The Land of Smiles ranks eighth globally and fourth in Southeast Asia thanks to its affordable housing and utilities, according to “Personal Finance Index 2024”.The index also revealed that expats also...
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