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Mexico has something for everyone: rustic towns and elegant resorts, sprawling beaches, world-class diving and snorkeling, lush jungles, high-altitude deserts, snow-capped mountains, and beautiful, Spanish colonial cities. Whether you like a warm...
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By Wendy JusticeEven if you’ve never traveled to Mexico for medical or dental care, you likely know someone who has. It’s one of the world’s most popular medical tourism destinations; over 40%...
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For many expats, choosing a retirement destination is dependent on the standard of healthcare that country provides—and understandably so. In this next stage of your life, you want to ensure you have...
Thailand is one of the world’s most popular locales for good living abroad. And there are lots of reasons why. For pennies on the dollar, you get a year-round tropical climate and...
The horror story goes something like this: A family returns from a trip abroad, and the glow from the vacation has barely begun to fade when a cellphone bill with hundreds —...
While the term “perfect climate” means something different for everyone, in International Living’s 2024 Annual Global Retirement Index, we’ve compiled a list of countries with the most varied weather systems to suit...
The vast majority of Mexico-based foreign retirees and other older expats are satisfied with their life here and feel safe in the country, according to the results of a recent survey.Conducted by...
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Countries worldwide offer remote work visas for employers and employees. Here is a list of current remote work visas. A running list of countries with remote work visas around the world. Remote...
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Expat Life in Mexico CityQUICK SUMMARY- EXPAT BUDGET IN CDMXLow cost of living under $2,000 per monthHigh quality of life with dining out and servicesVibrant expat social scene and activitiesDelicious, eclectic food...
By Wendy JusticeIf you’re considering retiring to Mexico, either part-time or full-time, you’re not alone. More than 2 million U.S. and Canadian citizens have moved to Mexico for a better life; it’s...
1.5K shares Finding a digital nomad job you can do from anywhere might seem impossible to some people. Maybe you think that only the “chosen ones” get to work while enjoying life...
Take the plastic wrap off that brand new calendar, because you've got some trip planning to do for 2024. And we're here to help. We've been finding and sending Thrifty Traveler Premium...
Citing its tropical climate, low cost of living and affordable health care, Costa Rica is the best place to retire, according to Internationalliving.com’s Annual Global Retirement Index for 2024. It’s the third...
30 Best Places for Women’s Solo Travel in 2024In keeping with JourneyWoman’s ethos of sharing first-hand experiences, the 30 Best Places for Women’s Solo Travel in 2024 are recommended by JourneyWoman’s editorial...
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Travel documents Passports, visas, international driving permits and other documents you will need when you travel abroad Types of travellers Find travel information specific to dual citizens, women, older people, 2SLGBTQI+ people...
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From cutting through the countryside to connecting a country’s great cities, the world’s best railway journeys offer entirely new perspectives on a destination. Train travel always delivers plenty of magic. Sometimes it’s...
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As per the latest development, starting from January 31, the United Kingdom is all set to implement substantial changes to its visa regulations. These changes will open up new avenues for business...
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Skift Take China's opening up, but if the airlines don’t step up their flight game, we might be looking at even crazier airfare hikes with all these eager travelers. Peden Doma Bhutia...
If you’re considering retirement abroad, you need information, and you need lots of it. But more than that, you need guidance on how to interpret that information. That’s what we’re here for,...
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In 2000, Eddie Vedder, the Pearl Jam baritone and outspoken proponent of abortion rights, threatened to move to “a different country” if George W. Bush were elected president.“With three Supreme Court positions...
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