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More than 760,000 people receive Social Security benefits while living abroad each year, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). However, not every potential beneficiary is eligible to receive payments overseas. If you're...
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You went to Italy and fell in love with the country. Italy is gorgeous, much like some of its inhabitants. For many, it’s love at first sight. Stunning natural settings, breathtaking architecture,...
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If you ask people why they travel, you’ll probably get a different answer from each person. One wants to experience another culture, one is going on a bachelorette trip, one wants to...
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When I was offered the opportunity to take a scenic train ride in Arizona, I jumped at the chance. After all, it’s quite a rare event to travel by train in certain...
Mexico City’s Vibrant NeighborhoodsEach of Mexico City’s neighborhoods, or “colonias” has its own distinct character and charm. Coyoacán is the bohemian heart of the city. It is famous for its vibrant arts...
Mexico City’s Vibrant NeighborhoodsEach of Mexico City’s neighborhoods, or “colonias” has its own distinct character and charm. Coyoacán is the bohemian heart of the city. It is famous for its vibrant arts...
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When considering which digital nomad visa to apply for, there are more than just the eligibility requirements you have to be concerned with. You also have to consider how long it takes...
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Real Estate At 26, I set off on a yearlong adventure to South America. It's been 6 years, and I have no plans to leave. Essay by Sinead Mulhern 2024-10-29T00:14:01Z Share icon...
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Italy captivates with historic cities, breathtaking landscapes, and extraordinary natural wonders. From the drama of the Dolomites to the ancient history of Sicily, choosing where to go to experience authentic Italy can...
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Share The Article Last Updated 8 mins agoEver felt jealous of how it's far easier for Europeans to discover all those secret, beautiful medieval towns, that for you as an American feel...
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If you prefer to travel with just a carry-on, you’re not alone. “I only check a bag if it is absolutely necessary,” Phil Dengler, co-founder of The Vacationer, told HuffPost. If you’re...
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I’m an American who’s been living in Italy for nearly 10 years and am often asked about visiting with children. First, let me say, that Italy is a country that loves kids....
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Travel I've been riding trains across Europe for 15 years. I love it, but I often watch people make the same 4 mistakes. Jamie Davis Smith 2024-10-27T13:47:01Z Share icon An curved arrow...
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Looking for a family trip to satisfy a wide range of tastes and interests? The fathers who planned the vacations described below achieved the grand slam of family travel: destinations, activities, and...
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Personal Finance Money Stories After 5 years traveling the world for less than I ever spent in the US, I learned a mindset to help me save money at home Written by...
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American tourists must avoid all travel to Arugam Bay or leave the area immediately due to a “credible terrorism threat,” the U.S. Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka, warned earlier today. “The Embassy...
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Share The Article Last Updated 3 mins agoBeautiful white sand beaches, luxury resorts, and easy to get to. There’s no need for me to build up suspense here because unless you’ve been...
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Share The Article Last Updated 7 mins agoSafety and raucous nightlife aren’t often words that appear in the same sentence. But they are both officially words that apply to Amsterdam. A...
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The Aegean Airlines turboprop banked hard on final approach into Podgorica, Montenegro. Outside the window, I watched the ghost of Ansel Adams have a moment…Early evening had swallowed the valley below, the...
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