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The Great Tapestry of Scotland is a community artwork made by 1,000 Scottish stitchers. Walking into the building–a modern design specifically tailored to house this magnificent project–you’ll find panels stretching in every...
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Jason Holland - IL Roving Latin America EditorThere is a lot of debate around the term expat. Some people feel it sets you apart from the local culture to call yourself an...
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Retiring to Colombia is all about being able to make choices that suit your lifestyle, budget, and interests. This country of 48 million people touches both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean...
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This fall I am studying abroad in Prague, the capitol of the Czech Republic. Located in the heart of Europe, this landlocked country is very similar to the climate back home in...
Have you been itching to live abroad or start working towards a second passport, but one thing has been stopping you? You’re monolingual. “Do you speak English?” – asking this over and...
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Sale! by Hilary Bradt, Gill Campbell and Alistair Campbell Slow North and Mid Devon – expert local tips and holiday advice featuring interesting places to stay, the best cream teas and pubs, cycling, walking...
Staying on a working farm combines the best of slow food and slow travel, and brings much-needed economic support to local communities. Here’s why you should consider a farm stay on your...
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Joyce Oladeinde always dreamed of living abroad; her dream finally became reality in December 2020 when she moved from her home in the UK to Tanzania. For the 26-year-old engineer and freelance...
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Digital nomad on the move in Europe? Here are the places in Europe that will reimburse you to live there. ADVERTISEMENTAn influx in remote working following the pandemic means thousands of Europeans...
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When she first set foot in Costa Rica, Davia Shannon knew instantly that she would eventually return permanently. She loved being able to do yoga with the jungle as her backdrop and...
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In this article As the holder of a US. passport, you may have had the privilege of visiting several countries around the world. After all, your passport is the 7th most powerful...
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Nicaragua’s capital city of Managua is only one of the many beautiful places in the country where an expat could live without worrying about its security. Dateline: Managua, Nicaragua Driving to O’Hare...
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News I moved from the US to the safest city in Mexico. Here are 9 things that surprised me about the process. Amber Blackmon 2021-08-01T12:08:00Z Share icon Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn...
Sustainability isn’t just environmentalism. It’s about balancing profit with the need to protect both people and planet — a concept that’s often been ignored by some hospitality brands, who use it as...
In November 2019, Michaela Cricchio, 26, booked a one-way flight to Seoul, South Korea, to teach English abroad.Cricchio first heard about programs to teach English in a foreign country during an international...
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This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money.Not everyone can say they're living out their childhood dream, but...
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We sat down with the CEO and founder of Byway, the UK’s first-of-its-kind ‘slow travel’ company, to find out more about deeper tourism experiences. ADVERTISEMENTWhen lockdown hit the UK in early 2020,...
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Last Updated on 1 February 2024 by BrittanyThere’s a question circulating the pages of the internet: is being a digital nomad worth it? With the rise of remote work opportunities, more and...
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When distant friends ask what's new in Albania, I laughingly tell them that most days are wonderfully the same, with three or four basic 'templates' that repeat blissfully. And no matter what...
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Many of us have seen those digital nomad images of a laptop next to a coconut, a gorgeous ocean in the background and the hashtag #officeoftheday. The thought of working from the...
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