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In truth, there is no single place on earth that is absolutely perfect. However, there are places that just feel right. There are also long-term expats who find the perfect fit where...
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The Philippines was among the top countries for expats in 2023, according to a recent survey on living and working abroad. In the latest Expat Insider survey, the country placed eighth in...
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The furious tourist from South Korea sounded off on how he found Indonesian motorbikes with brong exhaust engine “noisy and very annoying”.Motorbikes using brong exhausts (a type of exhaust that is not...
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Our motorboat hums as it slows to glide across the final stretch of warm, baby-blue Caribbean sea. A lemon-yellow sun bathes the scene before me in its bright, cheerful light.I’ve reached Casa...
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QUICK SUMMARY- PALERMO SOHO BUENOS AIRES Affordable cost of living compared to US standards, with reasonable housing and dining optionsPalermo Soho is known for its trendy vibe, art scene, and nightlifeHome to...
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Are you a meat lover in the Land of Eternal Spring? If so, here’s an expat gringo’s guide to meat cuts in Guatemala to help you at the market or in the...
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p" class="inline-offer pre-churn-offer"> Redeem now Amelia Basista and JP Stonestreet call 2015 their "year from hell" — the final straw that sent them packing to South America. Stonestreet was 43 and working...
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Financial Planning An American expat who retired at 53 said he got 3 things right on his decades-long FIRE journey Shubhangi Goel 2024-04-17T00:15:01Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email...
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There’s a lot to consider before moving abroad: how the transfer will change your daily life and influence your family; whether the healthcare will meet your needs; and what it means for...
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More Black families are leaving the United States and moving abroad. While there is little data on the exact numbers, more Facebook groups, YouTube channels, and social media accounts are popping up...
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Twelve years ago, Diane Maxwell left the crowds, traffic snarls, and expense of life in the Houston, Texas suburbs to try the quiet, calm, and affordable beaches of Playa Coronado in Panama—and...
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Yogyakarta is renowned for its enchanting natural beauty and its rich array of museum experiences that delve into the city’s history and culture. The city boasts numerous museums showcasing diverse themes, including...
For retirees who seek connectivity and global amenities, Kuala Lumpur and Penang are the two main options. Sure, you could retire on a remote beach… but you might not have international food...
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Yogyakarta, a province in Indonesia renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant tourism scene, offers a plethora of activities for holidaymakers. Yogyakarta promises diverse natural attractions from majestic mountains to serene...
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Ask anyone who's ever visited Costa Rica what they think of it—and most will tell you it was love at first sight.Costa Rica is home to countless expats who bought property in...
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What’s better for you as a potential expat/immigrant in Costa Rica? To get Costa Rica residency or to continue doing visa runs every three months? The answer depends on you. One certain thing...
A Californian woman said she can no longer go by her full name in Australia after discovering what Aussies associate it with. Dev Hales moved to Sydney from the United States a month...
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Taking a step back to identify your real lifestyle needs and giving due consideration to them as you short-list locations for your home in Mexico —instead of being seduced by the bubbles...
The Czech Republic is a country in central Europe that is bordered by Germany, Poland, Austria and Slovakia. Although the country is small, there is plenty to enjoy there. The land-locked country...
Cozumel, Mexico, is one of those places that truly lives at “island speed.” What I loved most about living in Cozumel as a digital nomad was the slow pace of life, the...
