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One of the great perks for foreign residents living in Ecuador is high-quality, low-cost healthcare. Bloomberg recently rated Ecuador as having the 20th most efficient healthcare system among advanced economies, while the...
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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By Jessica RameschPanama’s reputation as an affordable retirement haven is well deserved. Take one look at the gleaming skyscrapers that define Panama City’s skyline, and you’ll wonder whether your plane landed in...
Considering your retirement? If so, you might want to reconsider any thought you had given to doing so in Spain.According to a recent survey, Spain is one of the worst countries in...
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Dreamed of spending the golden years overseas? A new ranking from the expert team at InternationalLiving.com has named the world's best countries for retired British expats.The team looked at the price of...
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SHANGHAI, Dec. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from China Daily (By Lin Shujuan):Shanghai Municipal People's Government launched the beta version of a new online portal (english.shanghai.gov.cn) for expat services on Jan 1....
Real Estate 20 places around the world to live cheaply, where you can thrive on as little as $1,000 a month Jordan Pandy, Alcynna Lloyd, Kelsey Vlamis, and Hana R. Alberts 2023-12-30T11:48:01Z...
Plenty of young Americans say they'd live a better life abroad, and their wish to do so is only growing as they get older.Some 1 in 4 American Gen Zers say they'd...
December 27, 2023 From its affordable cost of living to its vibrant cultural scene, Mexico City has long been a popular expat destination. And with the current rise of remote work, even...
Industry participants think that is sure to catch the eye of prospective participants from China.“It definitely will revive their interest,” said Anthony Liew, president of the MM2H Consultants Association.Liew, whose clients are...
A young American woman who packed up and moved her life to Australia almost two years ago has shared a list of culture shocks she’s faced since relocating.From the taste of tomato...
What happens when your sunny life as an expatriate retiree abroad turns into a hazy shade of winter?Portugal, once among the most welcoming countries for Americans seeking a warm, sunny and exotic...
Penang, Malaysia – For foreigners hoping to relocate to Malaysia or extend their stay, the announcement of new terms for one of the most coveted residential and retirement visas prompted mixed emotions.Many...
As digital nomads country-hopping around the world, we’re always searching for destinations based on the cost of living, whether those hard-earned dollars can stretch furthest, and of course, on how nice the...
Retiring in Colombia: A Viable Option for US Citizens?Colombia, a country known for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm-hearted people, has been gaining popularity as a retirement destination for US citizens....
A beautiful European city has been named one of the most relaxing spot that Brits can retire to. Vienna, the capital of Austria topped a list of the least stressful places in...
As a travel writer and digital nomad who’s made it his life’s work to explore the world while sharing his experiences online, I have already seen over 79.1% of Europe – according...
Careers I'm a retired marine who helps expats survive sudden conflicts and natural disasters. Here are 5 proactive steps you should take for your safety if you live abroad. Matthew Loh 2023-12-23T12:32:01Z...
Culture A US expat in South Korea says plastic surgery is advertised on trains, passport pictures are edited, and shares 5 other surprising differences Priya Raj 2023-12-23T11:17:01Z Teng said passport pictures are...
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