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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinFor more than two decades and based on the vote of millions of travelers, the European Best Destinations organization (EBD) has been ranking the best Christmas...
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Ten Degrees Warmer…and their tips on traveling the world. I love this interview because Robb gives us so much useful information on travelling the world on the cheap. He tells us about...
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Montenegro, a hidden gem in southeastern Europe, is rapidly becoming a favored Mediterranean destination for expats and travelers. Its strategic location, stunning landscapes, and vibrant expat community make it an ideal base...
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For years, Americans have enjoyed an onslaught of cheap flight deals and robust availability to redeem points and miles in the post-pandemic travel surge. But with “revenge travel” petering out and major...
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In August 2024, the US State Department reassessed the security situation of 34 countries across most continents and we have summarized these travel advisories to help you make informed decisions on your...
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If September got away from you too fast and you missed out on these European destinations, no worries! October is one of the best months for sightseeing in Europe ! The summer...
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QUICK SUMMARY- MOVING ABROAD READINESS TESTThe Expat Readiness Assessment Quiz is a powerful tool to gauge readiness for living abroad.Identifies key personality traits crucial for expat success.Expat Assessment Quiz is back my...
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Is there anything crazier than a big European city at the height of summer? Throngs of sweaty people with frantic energy pounding the pavement all day long. In my mind, no…but I...
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The capital of Croatia, Zagreb, is a beautiful, compact, and walkable city. With amazing architecture, history, shopping, an epic cafe vibe, and great nightlife, it’s one of my favorite places to visit....
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An increasing number of retirees from Europe and the United States are opting to spend their retirement years outside their home countries. According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, over 700,000 Americans...
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With the peak summer travel season winding down, it's time for National Cheap Flight Day.But don't let the misleading name fool you into rushing to book your next trip."There's no specific day where...
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Flowers in full bloom, festive celebrations, and mild temperatures make April a lovely time to visit many parts of the globe. The best deals usually appear starting one week after Easter (which...
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Travel trends are constantly shifting. Oftentimes, new trends are fueled by intriguing new destinations and approaches to travel. Some are also reactionary. As issues like overtourism evolve, travelers are also on the...
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Siren ChenShenzhen The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically transformed the global work landscape. Between 2015 and 2023, the percentage of remote workers surged from 7% to 28%, representing a fourfold increase. Attracting digital...
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Extreme heat is forecast for Europe again this summer. Mediterranean Europe suffered a record-breaking heat wave last summer, and in some spots, high humidity or wildfires made it worse. Fortunately, the itineraries...
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In a world where remote work has become the new norm, digital nomads are spreading their wings and seeking out fresh horizons. But forget the usual suspects like Bali or Chiang Mai...
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As summer’s peak starts to wane, Europe unfolds in a mesmerizing palette of cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. I know everyone’s gunning for that quintessential “European summer” vibe, but the intense throngs...
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Whether you are on a journey of self-discovery, or just need some vacation time to yourself, solo travel can afford the most rewarding adventures. If you've never traveled alone before, the thought...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin N ext month, Matt Palmer, 60, and Lisa Barr, 63, a retired couple from Quincy, Mass., and Penni, their six-year-old retired racing greyhound, are moving...
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Have you heard of my WOW Moments project? “Wendy’s WOW Moments” are surprise insider experiences that help make a trip extraordinary. WOW List travelers earn them by submitting reviews of their trips....
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