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By Glynna Prentice & Jessica RameschNow more than ever, solo sun and adventure seekers are starting new lives beyond their home borders…and they match every description imaginable. You’ll find there are plenty...
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Equatorial Guinea is one of Africa’s best countries per capita. But what is life like in Malabo, the country’s capital? In two months, I would have been writing about Digital Nomads for...
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Known for its perfect beaches, low prices, and excellent scuba diving, Southeast Asia usually conjures up images of young globe-trotting backpackers and sultry nights spent at a beach bar.But this region is...
AR: For me, I would say one of the biggest struggles is kind of the interpersonal things, like the birthdays that you miss or the baby showers of your best friends that...
CNN — For 14 years, nothing could stop road warriors Karen Catchpole and Eric Mohl. The New York couple with a bad case of wanderlust had rattled in their trusty Silverado from...
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Photo Courtesy: Prakriti Varshney And Niharika Arora Exploring underrated gems is a skill not many travellers can master, but for digital nomads Prakriti Varshney and Niharika Arora, it is second nature. Lovers...
Every week, this column talks to Africans who live in interesting countries. Some weeks, there’s a lot of action, like this story from Afghanistan, other times it’s calmer. Today, our subject is...
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Thinking about making the move abroad? If affordability is high on your “must-haves” list, then consider these beautiful destinations where single expats can live for under $800 per month. Fermin Rodriguez Penelas...
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Knowing more than one language is always an advantage. Anyone who tells you otherwise is just being arrogant. I mean come on, we’ve all been there before. When you’re either lost or...
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Share The Article Last Updated 2 years agoLooking for English-speaking countries to travel to? You’d be surprised just how global the English language is, with some foreign countries having a very high...
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Costa Rica welcomes almost two million tourists alone, according to its Embassy’s statistics, the majority of whom come from the US and Canada Indeed, the Central American region provides constant work for...
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This year has brought about many surprises and has cast the future in shadow and uncertainty for many around the globe. Most people around the world are huddled up at home, only...
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"In the months of December, January and February, and decided, instead of going home over Christmas, to dedicate all of that time to further discovering and appreciating my host country." Céline shares...
The United Kingdom has long since been a popular destination for expats looking for new beginnings. Its capital, London, is a truly global city with a wide array of opportunities for expats...
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This document provides updated recommendations for international traffic in relation to the COVID-19 outbreak, in light of the rapidly evolving situation. It supersedes the advice published on 27 January 2020.On 30 January 2020,...
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Long-term/assisted living healthcare isn’t anyone’s favorite topic… But whether you live in North America or overseas, it’s a critical issue that all retirees should address.My husband and I were in our 50s...
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It’s never been easier to live a seamless international life. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be prepared.With technology and online resources at your fingertips, and with similarly minded modern expatriates communicating...
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Where can you go and what can you do to learn Spanish for free while traveling the world? Read on for 15 incredible Worldpackers experiences that give you that opportunity. Why learn...
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Have you ever thought of changing pace, slowing life down and spending every day with your family? That’s what I’m doing right now with my 10-year-old daughter Emmie as we explore Asia...
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David Vanderhoef was concerned about his guidebook to Kenya. A 39-year-old former bar manager from Connecticut, Vanderhoef had been on a grand world tour for several years with his partner when he...
