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Older people who retired abroad were more likely to find their social circles lackluster compared with those who stayed home, but their closest relationships were just as fulfilling. ADVERTISEMENTPeople who retire abroad...
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The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air observation cars.In the 19th and 20th centuries, railroads revolutionized transportation in North America, permanently accelerating...
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Train travel has long captivated the imagination. L’Observatoire, the new private suite designed by French artist and photographer JR, aims to further engage that curiosity. The rail carriage was fashioned for the...
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You may know someone who has done it, or dreamed of it yourself: After a long career, an increasing number of people are opting to retire abroad — often in countries where...
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March the 13th, 2024 – The BBC has been uncovering the charms of slow travel on Croatian railways as part of its popular Great Continental Railway Journeys series. Anyone who has travelled...
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A multi-talented adapter + charger The power adapter features is more talented than you might think. It has two USB-C and two USB-A ports, plus a traditional US-style outlet (located at its...
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Pink Beach, Indonesia. Photo: iStock Asia is packed with jaw-dropping beaches, each offering something special, whether it's party vibes, total seclusion, or world-class snorkelling. From Thailand's legendary islands to hidden gems in...
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SINGAPORE, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda's 2025 Sustainable Travel Survey reveals its ranking of Asia's most sustainability-conscious travelers. Travelers from the Philippines earn the top spot, with 86% responding...
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Solo travellers can find themselves paying over €2,000 more for their holiday package, but more travel agents are now catering for single adventurers. ADVERTISEMENTSolo travel has soared in popularity over the last...
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Six destinations to retire in Europe made it to a new report by the International Living (IL) organization ranking the 16 most affordable and desirable alternatives to move to in the world....
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Travel I took a 12-hour train ride in business class. It was better and cheaper than the one-hour flight I usually book. Margie Pumpa 2025-03-12T13:32:01Z Share icon Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn...
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Share The Article Cancun may be world-renowned for its luxurious resorts, endless miles of powdered sugar, white sands, and award-winning hospitality, but it's far from being the be-all, end-all of sunny getaways....
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We've all been there: Dreaming of flying business class across the Atlantic only to start searching and see sky-high rates of 200,000 miles, 300,000 miles each way per person … if you...
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With warmer weather approaching, exploring Europe's iconic hiking trails offers a chance to embrace slow travel and appreciate scenic landscapes. The Camino de Santiago in Spain, a historic pilgrimage route, spans 500...
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Your detailed itinerary for three days in Barcelona, Spain’s coolest city. Barcelona is famous for its blend of modernist and Gothic architecture, vibrant culture and long, sandy beach. With its lively street...
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Ash JurbergMarch 11, 2025 at 10:02 AMMy passport got water-damaged twice while I was on vacation because of one mistake I could've easily avoided. Ash JurbergWhile hiking in Colombia, I ruined my...
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Share The Article If you've been dreaming of an idyllic European getaway, but the crowds and high prices have been putting you off, we've got great news for you: not everywhere is...
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Accommodation in Barcelona can be expensive during high season (July – September) but is more affordable in the off-season.We stayed at Hotel Villa Emilia, a highly-rated mid-range hotel with a roof terrace....
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Linda Bernardi spent four years building her Malibu dream home, putting the finishing touches on the coastal Sunset Mesa estate late last year.On Jan. 7, she watched it burn to the ground.“I...
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