March 18, 2026

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Home sick home: What former expats miss most about living overseas 6 min read

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeI spent some of the best years of my life living overseas. New country, new culture – everything all new. It was exciting to embark...

Tips On How to Backpack & Travel Round The World 12 min read

Need tips on how to backpack and travel round the world? You’ve come to the right place.Backpacking is not just for the young, gap year kids and students, it’s something everyone should...

Traveller of the Month: Marc from Life Went That Way 8 min read

Welcome to Traveller of the Month! Each month I’m featuring a world traveller and fellow travel blogger to introduce new stories, tips and ideas to Teaspoon of Adventure readers, plus share the...

U.S. Citizens Will Need to Register and Pay a Fee to Travel to Europe—Here’s When and What to Know 6 min read

Europe is the most visited region in the world and has always been a very popular destination for U.S. travelers. After pandemic travel restrictions were dropped across Europe in 2022 and now...

Why Green Spain May Be Europe’s Last Undiscovered Eden 22 min read

Every month seems to bring another news report about North Americans relocating to Portugal… but almost none mention that just 100 miles northeast lies an exquisite slice of coastal Iberia that boasts...

What is ETIAS? The European visa waiver system, explained 3 min read

Europe has delayed yet again its new visa waiver system, which by May 2025 will require travelers from the United States and dozens more countries to get pre-approval to enter most European...

Retirees are living the high life in low-tax Portugal – but it won’t last for long 9 min read

Thousands of British retirees have flocked to the shores of the Algarve, nestled in Portugal’s “golden triangle” of resort towns, golf courses and pristine coastline.The lure is plain to see: why not...

Fresh Starts For Expats in Enchanting Southeast Asia 10 min read

"I Appreciate the Friendship, Natural Beauty, and Community Spirit"Name: Joey Stanton From: New York, New York Living in: Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka"Sri Lanka, with its simplicity of life, easy-going people, and rich culture, all combine to...

Everything You Need to Know About International Adapters 6 min read

When it comes to international travel essentials—the best neck pillow for a red-eye flight, all that head-scratching paperwork, the list goes on—we don’t talk about electronic adapters nearly enough. For some reason,...

Live on Europe’s Unsung Tropical Islands for Under ,000 a Year 16 min read

By Seán Keenan and John Wallace"Island living" conjures up deserted beaches, swaying palm trees, and cocktails at sunset. The Caribbean… the South Pacific… the Maldives.But if you add in layers of history,...

Rail travel: 16 of the world’s best train journeys 13 min read

1. Rocky Mountaineer: a train ride through the Wild West Enjoy the glorious landscapes of Utah and Colorado(Image credit: Rocky Mountaineer)There can be few more relaxing ways to see the glorious landscapes...

Vietnam world’s 40th best country for ‘comfortable’ retirement 2 min read

By Hoang Vu  &nbspSeptember 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...

Expat Options: Golden Visas Vs. Digital Nomad Visas 5 min read

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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