If Paris has always been on your must-visit list but you assume you’ll have to trade in your life savings for a view of the Eiffel Tower, think again! I’m going to...
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As a travel writer, I’m used to receiving invitations to five-star resorts in far-flung destinations such as the Seychelles, all expenses paid. But now I ignore these emails. I quit flying three...
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Many Ukrainians currently living abroad are considering buying their own home. At this point, it is important to research the availability of apartments in different EU countries and determine how many years...
The new year is almost here, and in addition to sharing inspiration for where to travel in 2024, we also wanted to share our own travel resolutions.At AFAR our whole MO is...
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Some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations are the least proficient in English. ADVERTISEMENTMoving to a new country can be daunting, especially if you don’t speak the language.With English being the world’s...
This article takes a look at the 25 countries with best quality of life for expats. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis of the global expatriate landscape, you may go...
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Dr. Andrew Stevenson, a senior lecturer in Manchester Metropolitan University’s department of psychology and the author of The Psychology of Travel, gives a name to this wandering, whether planned or unplanned: slow...
In this article, I’ll be outlining the best ways to become a house-sitter in France. Alongside my husband, Rob, I’ve been traveling the world continuously for two years. I regularly use house...
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Eurostar has announced there are 75,200 promotional fares up for grabs for the first months of 2024. ADVERTISEMENTTrain journeys are booming in popularity thanks to dozens of new rail routes and more...
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Health I love taking yoga classes in a foreign language when I travel alone. Here's why. Essay by Sonya Matejko 2023-11-19T11:58:01Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email Twitter icon...
This article takes a look at the 21 best places for Canadians to retire abroad. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on savings perspectives, challenges, and alternatives for Canadians, go...
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I took advantage of the superb public transportation system in the Netherlands this week and took a train to Maastricht, one of the oldest cities in the country. Maastricht lies two-and-a-half hours...
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This article takes a look at the 17 best places to retire in Europe for English Speakers. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on an affordable European retirement, you may...
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As of today, European citizens can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the UK. From April 2, 2025, this new requirement will become compulsory for travel to the country....
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In this article, we will list and explore the 15 easiest countries to get permanent residency in Europe without investment. You can skip our detailed analysis and go directly to our list...
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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,...
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Spread the love The quality of education in Europe is one of the best globally and this has made it a norm for most international students from developing countries to move to...
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As you continue to plan a trip abroad, one of the most important items on your to-do list (besides making sure your passport is valid!) should be whether or not you need...
In this article, we will take a look at the 17 best places to retire in Europe. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on retiring outside the US and whether...
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While jet setters flying into the glamorous beaches of the French Riviera inevitably leave a deep carbon footprint, I decide to try a surprising slow alternative on a much lower carbon journey...
