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You might have seen photos of Northern Ireland’s dramatic landscapes, like the Giant’s Causeway or the ruins of Dunluce Castle. Or maybe you’ve heard its name in stories of St. Patrick or...
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The first rule of San Pancho is not to talk about San Pancho. Everyone keeps the secret to themselves.Everyone but Dan Camacho and Talula Casillas.The town is too good, they say, not...
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As a regular reader of International Living publications, you might know that our operational headquarters is in Waterford, Ireland. Our connection with the Emerald Isle goes back many decades.Ireland has long held...
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From the balcony of his condo on the Costa del Sol, Steve Aronberg sips a glass of wine and listens to his favorite music as he watches the sunset over the Mediterranean....
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I try to be measured when I talk about my life in Greece because I never want to make other people envious. But the truth is, I feel so lucky to have...
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While Porto, Lisbon, and the Algarve often steal the spotlight, northern Portugal is full of hidden gems offering vibrant communities, affordable living, and rich culture. One standout example is Vila Nova de...
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Does the thought of living off the beaten track sound appealing? Interest in island living is on the rise, and with nearly 800 islands scattered around its coasts, Scotland has no shortage...
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I belong to a not-so-secret club. There are 18 million US Veterans on the planet, 7% of the US adult population. I'm never surprised when I meet a fellow vet in some...
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With the goal of escaping the hustle and bustle and the never-ending grind culture of New York City, Dori made a decision that changed his life. Drawn by his desire for a...
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On my first night in a small Italian town called Acqui Terme, I wandered into Piazza Della Bollente in the medieval center of this historic community, and nabbed a table at Pizza...
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Balancing a peaceful, laidback beach-town lifestyle with affordability, modern amenities, and easy access to city sights and excellent healthcare is no easy feat. I know—because I’ve spent a long time searching for...
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In her new book Live Better Overseas, IL Executive Editor Jennifer Stevens invites you to consider what it means to live well today—and where you might do that more affordably, more freely,...
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How are your retirement savings doing? US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent seems to think they’re just peachy.That’s certainly not what attendees at our recent Fast Track Europe Conference in Portugal told me....
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A cool mist enveloped us as we stood outside the airport, waiting for our taxi to Old Town Tallinn. Lightheaded and exhausted, we quickly realized that taking a 1:30 AM flight had...
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Bali is unlike any other place in the world. Among seasoned travelers, this Indonesian island has long been a word-of-mouth sensation—on par with destinations like Thailand or Mexico’s Tulum—and the one you...
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No doubt you’ve seen the stories breathlessly chronicling the cities and countries willing to sell you a house for $1 or less.Dilapidated, rundown ruins that haven’t sheltered a human in decades. All...
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In a shocking and unexpected move, Italy has announced severe restrictions on ancestral citizenship. This will affect millions of individuals worldwide who were formerly eligible. Previously, individuals could claim Italian citizenship if...
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The area around Tamarindo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, has become a top destination for families looking to trade their fast-paced lives for a more relaxed, nature-filled lifestyle. Over the past few years,...
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If you’re of modest means and are hoping to retire overseas, you might want to make some changes to your investments…I recently consulted with a lady who got a bit of a...
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The tiny, breathtaking island nation of Malta is one of the European Union’s most overlooked destinations for retirement—or even just a holiday. Malta (pop. approx. 560,000) is an archipelago in the central...
