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After over 60 hours of flight delays in three years, smart packing has helped us avoid stress. Everything is listed in a universal checklist that prevents us from forgetting tasks and items....
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Indonesia is introducing a golden visa scheme to attract foreign corporate and individual investors. The scheme offers between five-to-10-year resident permits, depending on their investment value. Indonesia is introducing a ‘golden visa’...
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Indulging in a destination's local dishes is probably the best part of every vacation. Not only do you meet the locals and visit their tourist spots, but you also get a taste...
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espiegle / Getty Images/iStockphotoSome retirees want to stretch their dollars, while others are most concerned with proximity to family, fishing holes or golf courses. Plenty of other folks just want to feel...
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Take your wildest retirement fantasies, add a touch of bravery and oodles of down-to-earth charm, and you’ll tap into the enviable lifestyle of Robert and Wendy Arbeit.Former lawyers by trade, the Arbeits...
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A few years ago, I would’ve lumped Croatia in with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, and Slovenia—eastern European countries with recent Soviet pasts and struggles for independence. There was a certain stony austereness...
If you've ever dreamt about moving abroad, the capital city of New Zealand just made it easier.An economic development group in Wellington recently launched a campaign to recruit Americans to relocate there,...
Yesterday I had to take my computer for a (thankfully) small repair, to an expat who’s had a business here for more than a decade. Through the years, he has moved steadily...
This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Millions of people around the world work remotely as “digital nomads,”...
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More than two-in-three people in Ireland aged between 25 and 29 are living at home with their parents. This shocking data, released recently by Eurostat, perhaps goes a long way toward explaining why...
Has this happened to you? You’re vacationing on an island, and as you soak in the gorgeous beach views, you think, “I wish I could live here.” That dream is more possible...
A lake archipelago of more than 1000 islands. A bike path that follows an old railway line alongside and over the lake. Loud loons and ospreys flying overhead at dusk. Ancient deciduous...
Real Estate I'm a Black woman who grew up hearing about the American dream. Here's why I'm moving to Italy. As told to Yoonji Han 2023-08-25T15:17:19Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook...
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Evan Lorezca, host of the popular “The Savvy Expat” on YouTube, offers informative and visually appealing videos on moving and retiring to the Philippines, especially in Bonifacio Global City, BGC Don’t let...
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Foreigners living in Mexico do not allow the country’s serious security problems to undermine their appreciation of its culture and the friendliness of its people. It is these aspects that have made...
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25 August 2023By Marco Ferrarese, Features correspondentDorling Kindersley ltd/AlamyIt may soon be obsolete, but the Jungle Train is still a nostalgic jaunt across the heart of the Malay Peninsula, taking in forgotten towns steeped...
Eat Like A Local in Venice: An Authentic Slow Travel Experience Heading to Venice Italy and want to eat like a local while you’re there? We’ve got an amazing slow travel experience...
This article explores the 12 best places to retire in Sweden. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on living in and retiring to Sweden, go to 5 Best Places to...
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23 August 2023By Lindsey Galloway, Features correspondentАлексей Облов/Getty ImagesA new survey on living and working abroad has revealed the best countries for expats to live. From Malaysia to Mexico, residents explain what makes them...
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Sarah 5 min read THE BEST TRADITIONAL BRITISH SEASIDE HOLIDAYS FOR THE SLOW TRAVELLER IN 2023 Nothing beats a traditional bucket-and-spade holiday in the UK, especially for families who don't want the...
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