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So you’re considering rescheduling that overseas vacation you planned before the COVID-19 pandemic kept us in place. As countries worldwide continue to lower their restrictions around masking and negative testing, it might...
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Photo courtesy of Royal Williams.Before getting her porcelain veneers last February, Williams had spent nearly a decade researching veneer placement techniques and procedures before taking the next step. She spent ample time...
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Explore the best places to visit in Asia, from bustling cities to stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences to have there. Bursting with vibrant energy, Asia's most stunning destinations will leave you breathless....
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Rome, Italy is home to some of the most well-known historic landmarks in the world - think the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and St Peter's Basilica.While it is a must-see by every...
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Outside of an electronics store, I’m not sure I’ve ever seen as many huge television sets as there were in the Black Pepper sports bar in Medellín, Colombia. Sitting at a long...
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Before the coronavirus pandemic forced the city to cancel Carnival and New Year’s celebrations, Rio de Janeiro regularly teemed with international tourists. But in 2021, when visitors became...
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If you’ve ever dreamt of fleeing the city and spending the rest of your days in a tropical island paradise in the Indonesian Archipelago (and given the unfolding rain disaster in Sydney right...
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Typically, we don’t like slow. Slow-witted is stupid. Slow service irks. Slow movies are dull. Slow clocks are wrong. And slow runners don’t win actual races (only allegorical tortoises do that). Then...
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Back By anyone’s measure the Philippines is an impressive country. Consisting of 7,107 different islands, covering an area of 115,000 square miles, the Philippines is the 12th most populated country in the...
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Indonesia has launched a new visa with the aim of attracting some tourists and getting rid of others. ADVERTISEMENTIndonesia is trying to entice more remote workers to the country with a new...
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Photo: winedonuts/123RF In an effort to boost tourism numbers back up to pre-pandemic highs, many countries have begun offering a version of the “digital nomad” visa. These visas allow remote workers to...
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Share The Article Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, holds a press briefing every Monday morning. Last week Minister Uno announced his tourism targets for Bali for the rest...
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Furthermore, the ranks of the no-fixed-abode should continue to swell; the benefits of remote work for health, well-being and productivity are now well understood – by employer as well as employee –...
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Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailIndonesia, including the popular island of Bali, will be the latest travel destination to hop...
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According to a recent survey, 95% of “workationers” are eyeing up the Indonesian island of Bali. With the new digital nomad visa, they will be able to stay for up to five...
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A degree from the UAB Collat School of Business can land you anywhere. Just ask Tina Poe. A spring 2022 graduate, Poe is heading to Italy this fall to begin the International...
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BANGKOK, 21 June 2022: Bangkok gained second place in a new study that identifies the best spots worldwide to succeed as a digital nomad. The study by Instant Offices ranked almost 80...
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