Your resource for slow travel and international living – new content daily
3 min read
Careers I'm backpacking the world while working as an online therapist. I have a steady income, but I'm exhausted. As told to Shubhangi Goel 2024-02-22T03:38:20Z Carolina Villafuerte has been travelling the world...
12 min read
Santorini is one of the best-known Greek islands–and with good reason. This is the Greece that Instagram is made of. Wherever you look, you will find breathtaking views of volcanic hills, turquoise...
7 min read
I'd heard from various Mexican friends that the highlands city of Morelia was delightfully livable, with its traditional Day of the Dead celebrations, its grand Spanish architecture, its unique and sumptuous regional cuisine, and...
8 min read
This is a guest post by Christen Thomas. Finding the perfect backpack to complement your luggage can be challenging. If you are like me, you are looking for a backpack that can...
3 min read
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailJapan is set to introduce a six-month visa for remote workers or digital nomads who...
5 min read
MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — The lush valley enveloping Medellin was once the heart of a brutal war involving the Colombian government, drug cartels and a smattering of other armed groups.But a sharp...
8 min read
At one point or another across our long working lives, who hasn’t had the fleeting fantasy of telling a boss to stick a job up a certain anatomical location?The reason most of...
8 min read
As if finding a regular stroller wasn’t enough of a pain, the second you book your first flight with your baby, you suddenly realize how much of a pain it would be...
7 min read
SeanPavonePhoto / Getty Images/iStockphotoA lower cost of living, better weather, lower taxes and a higher quality of life are all reasons to think about making the move to another country when you...
5 min read
Mexico City is safe overall since the government has increased police presence in the majority of neighborhoods in recent years. However, you should always exercise caution. To make sure you have a...
12 min read
Sun, sea, and spianata: Sardinia is as idyllic as it is full of cultural wonders and delicious food. With a wealth of luxury hotels, paradisiacal beach resorts, and family-focused accommodations, there’s something...
10 min read
As we geared up for our adventure to Australia, the witty punchline to the age-old joke, "How do you eat an elephant?" echoed in my mind. This was continent number six for...
8 min read
The amazing city of Florence, Italy, is the eighth largest city in terms of population and is the capital city of Tuscany, the third most-visited region in the country. This stunning city...
7 min read
While planning for an upcoming cruise vacation is always exciting, packing your suitcase can feel daunting. No one wants to waste time packing items that aren’t necessary to have a great cruise....
In this article, we will take a look at 15 Worst Countries to Live in as an Expat. You can skip our detailed analysis and go directly to the 5 Worst Countries...
3 min read
In a world that moves at breakneck speed, a growing trend is inviting travelers to hit the pause button, savor the journey, and immerse themselves into the heart of local cultures. This...
3 min read
With access to the world now easier than ever, it’s hard to resist the temptation to cram holiday itineraries with multi-day hops. But on the flip-side, slow travel is growing in popularity.This...
6 min read
For me being an expat was always about finding somewhere to call home, that elusive thing I lost when my mother died. This was compounded when dad – who remarried a few...
8 min read
When visiting one of Japan‘s hidden gems, Beppu, you’ll find something to suit every taste, budget, and need. It’s a popular city near Oita City, the capital of the Oita Prefecture, so...
18 min read
In this article, I’ll outline the best ways to become a house sitter in Italy. Since leaving my home in the UK in 2022 and embarking on a global traveling adventure, I’ve...
