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Sign up to the Travel newsletter for destination guides and the latest trendsHollywood's 'walk of shame' Walk of Fame stars on the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street(Image credit: Getty Images/Bob...
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By Hoang Vu  September 20, 2023 | 11:30 pm PT Foreigners walk with a tour guide in the ancient town Hoi An, May 11, 2023. Photo by VnExpress/Dac Thanh Vietnam has been...
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I’m usually skeptical of stories about “a friend of a friend.” But in this case, I know that it’s a true story. A friend of a friend was staying in Bali, Indonesia’s...
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So, you’re daydreaming about — or seriously considering — moving abroad? You’re not alone.Summer holidays are over, and gone with them is the delusion that you’re a step away from picking up...
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Geneva, Switzerland. pawel.gaul/Getty Images Switzerland is the best country to retire comfortably, according to U.S. News & World Report. Portugal, Australia, and New Zealand also topped the list thanks to good healthcare...
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Every year, many of us dream of moving to rich countries like the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. There seems to be less appeal to go to developing countries — those between...
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On May 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally announced the end of the Covid-19 pandemic. But over these three-plus years, several pandemic-born habits have become ingrained in our daily lives. Masks...
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Sun, sea, surf and serenity are only a few of the things associated with Bali, Indonesia's touristic haven and coveted second-home destination.While hordes of expatriates and digital nomads have relocated to the...
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The UK, US, Australia and Canada may be famous study-abroad destinations, but if you look to the north, you might find the best Scandinavian countries for the perfect blend of education and...
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If you've ever dreamt about moving abroad, the capital city of New Zealand just made it easier.An economic development group in Wellington recently launched a campaign to recruit Americans to relocate there,...
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More than two-in-three people in Ireland aged between 25 and 29 are living at home with their parents. This shocking data, released recently by Eurostat, perhaps goes a long way toward explaining why...
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An Australian woman is warning other travellers after she fell for a Bali visa scam.The woman said she was left feeling like a “prized idiot” after she paid an $80 fee for...
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With its low cost of living, Colombia is one of the best options for anyone who wants to get the most out of life while managing to keep their monthly expenses under...
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Ever since “Under the Tuscan Sun,” I’ve imagined channeling my inner Diane Lane and restoring an old Italian farmhouse. I’m guessing that many Americans assume that’s what living abroad is like (thanks,...
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“Hola, Howzit, Buenos Días SAPeople!” says SA expat Sacha Dennaro. “Welcome to the start of South African cuisine in Colombia.” Thanks to Sacha, SA food – particularly biltong and boerewors – is...
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