A few years ago, competition from low-cost airlines and high-speed railways looked like they would spell the end for sleeper trains, which were increasingly starting to look like relics.But an increased interest...
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Looking to work from home (WFH) in a different city, but don't where to start? A new study has highlighted some unexpected global hotspots that are quickly becoming havens for remote workers.Driving...
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Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailOur microguides series is inspired by the slow travel movement, encouraging travellers to relax their...
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This is part of Why I Moved, a recurring series about Americans building a life abroad.For cannabis and food writer Mennlay Golokeh Aggrey, a winter-sun whim turned into a decade in Mexico...
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When I first started learning Spanish, I could only speak in metaphors. I sat with my now-fiancée on a 1,000-year-old facade outside the Port of Valldemossa, while we watched the sun set...
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While the global pandemic halted travel, I dreamt of spending weeks walking the Camino de Santiago through Spain. In early June 2022, I finally made that dream a reality, following the Portuguese...
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MEXICO CITY — From the first day I set foot here, I always knew I wanted to live in the Centro Histórico. It was overwhelming. The constant drumming, sirens, marches, music and street...
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Are you interested in learning how to become a digital nomad? If so, you’re in the right place! In this guide, we’ll teach you everything you need to know to get started....
A retired couple looking at Berlin or Vienna’s cultural offerings, or with their heart set on being close to the Rhine – might already have their mind made up. But what about...
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In The Independent’s travel trends column, Trendwatch, we dig into the types of trip, modes of transport and top buzzwords to watch out for.For years, the travel industry has predicted that holidaymakers...
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If you haven’t already joined the trove of Americans who skipped the border and set up shop in another country once WFH became a permanent situation, don’t worry—we’re here to help you...
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With the cost of tuition in the U.S. increasing year after year, you might be interested in earning your degree in another country. After all, there are countries with free college for...
Would you like to travel abroad while working online? Here's a list of the best countries for digital nomads! Find out what digital nomadism is and which country best suits you in...
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One significant factor that plays into single people meeting other singles is their location. Barcelona just took the top spot as the best place for singles to meet new partners. If you’ve...
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STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel ranks among the top three reasons Americans want to learn another language, according to a recent survey from KAYAK, the world's leading travel search...
There are so many reasons why you should teach English online while traveling or from home. It’s a flexible job that allows you to work anywhere in the world, maintaining a digital...
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Thanks to “the new normal” – that vaguely depressing phrase everyone’s using for the post-lockdown environment we’re living in – many office jockeys have realised they are no longer tied to commuting...
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Matt LillywhiteAugust 12, 2025 at 7:00 AMLillywhite now lives with his family in Dorset, England.Courtesy of Matthew LillywhiteIn January 2019, Matt Lillywhite landed in Malaysia, hoping to become a full-time digital nomad.Living...
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News I've been living and traveling in Europe for 2 years — here are 9 things that are cheaper abroad than in the US Natalia Lusinski 2019-08-01T14:58:00Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook...
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New age tools are a staple for today's digital nomads, Oct. 25, 2018. Liam McInnis / GAZETTE When the average traveler lands in a city like Marrakesh, Prague or Berlin, the first...
