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Karen Lynn Mountain is a spirited 66-year-old who traded the hustle and bustle of southern California for Pura Vida living amidst Costa Rica's natural wonders… And spending less than she did in...
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Frontier and Spirit are two major players in the budget airline game. And while the service and experience of both can seem pretty similar, each have different routes, loyalty programs and fees,...
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We start the day with tea on our terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the Isle of Malta. After breakfast, we get to work. As travel writers, photographers, and hotel scouts, we...
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Mexico has once again made headlines with three tourists killed in Baja California which has raised concerns about traveling in the area. The US State Department has been advising citizens to “Reconsider...
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Image source: Getty ImagesThere are a ton of anecdotes floating around the Costcosphere about how awesome Costco Travel is and how much money people save. But I always take these kinds of...
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Research and assess Mazatlán as a location for living, working or retirement in Mexico. Living in Mazatlan Mazatlan is the northern-most resort city on the Mexican Riviera (situated along the Pacific Coast)...
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Those who attended International Living's Fast Track Europe Conference last month were overloaded with tons of useful information about moving, living, and investing here in Europe. But once the conference was over,...
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