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Montenegro, a hidden gem in southeastern Europe, is rapidly becoming a favored Mediterranean destination for expats and travelers. Its strategic location, stunning landscapes, and vibrant expat community make it an ideal base...
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All the best things to do in Korca, a hidden gem in Albania. The city of Korca (Korçë / Korça) is located off the usual beaten track in southeastern Albania, close to...
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A quick guide to visiting the spectacular Orthodox Church of Leus outside Permet. I am not a particularly spiritual person, but there are certain religious buildings that stir something up and stay...
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Find all the best things to do in Permet, a hidden gem in Albania, in this comprehensive Permet travel guide. Away from the buzz of the Riviera and the popular UNESCO cities...
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Pulling into Venice as the sun rose at 6am, Eleanor Parker was treated to a “completely quiet and beautiful” scene. Moments like this are what make overland travel so magical, but the...
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Even a week after I returned from Albania, in my mind I was still in the Accursed Mountains, a fitting name for the dramatic limestone karst and thick beech forests that stood...
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In a world where remote work has become the new norm, digital nomads are spreading their wings and seeking out fresh horizons. But forget the usual suspects like Bali or Chiang Mai...
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My wife Rita and I have done a lot of traveling over the past fifteen years, and we have tried just about every type of travel. We’ve explored parts of the US,...
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Fed up with high living expenses and toxic politics, more Americans are looking to move abroad. Here are the top 24 countries, and 96 recommended spots, based on costs, amenities, health care,...
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If you think the United States has a thing or two to learn about work/life balance, you would be right. According to global employment expert Remote’s second annual study into life-work balance...
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Share The Article Last Updated 43 seconds agoThe country of over 6,000 islands, surrounded by the teal-colored waters of the Aegean Sea and boasting a rich ancient heritage, Greece is one of...
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Here are the 12 pairs of travelers ready to take part in the ultimate travel challenge. Let’s get to know them better!World Travel Hackers 2024 is upon us: 12 teams of two...
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Work from home, for some people, has become work from anywhere. Digital nomads, who travel the world working in different locations, have always been with us, but the lifestyle is becoming more...
Share The Article Last Updated 15 mins agoFamous for their warm hospitality, Slavic culture, generous visa policies and cheaper prices, the Balkans have emerged as a safe haven for digital nomads in...
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By Esther Marshall Published: 11:11 EDT, 3 July 2024 | Updated: 12:01 EDT, 3 July 2024 <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- Got itchy feet but don't want to give up...
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Temperature in September: 27°C high; 15°C lowSeason: autumnTravel time from UK: 3 hoursTime difference: BST+1It might not quite be the “new Croatia” just yet, but that’s part of the appeal — this...
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Italy’s sexy stiletto heel is a peninsula skirted by the Adriatic and Ionian seas—500 miles of coastline, with a wealth of intriguing and exotic towns. There are two airports serving European gateways:...
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Share The Article Last Updated 2 mins agoLong gone are the days when Colombia stole the limelight as the fastest-rising destination in Latin America. As the novelty factor expires and crime across...
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On the 200th anniversary of Lord Byron’s death, many celebrated him as the archetypal rake, romantic hero, ne’er-do-well playboy, and gifted poet. Less appreciated is the fact that he was arguably our...
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