March 18, 2026

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These Are the Most Powerful Passports in the World 3 min read

Singapore has been recrowned as the world's most powerful passport. But what does that really mean—and how does yours stack up?The most frequently cited passport ranking is the Henley Passport Index, compiled...

What a Black Eye Taught Me About Life in Murches, Portugal 4 min read

As I write this from my tiny rental flat in Murches, Portugal—a village three miles north of the popular expat haven Cascais—the wind is howling and dogs bark in the distance. The...

I couldn’t afford US retirement on ,000 a month, so I moved abroad. I’ve since visited 43 countries and am happier. 6 min read

Norman Bour nearly lost everything during the 2008 recession when he was living in California.Bour, now 70, and his wife worried about affording retirement in the US and moved abroad in 2019.They...

I couldn’t afford retirement in the US on ,000 a month, so I moved abroad. I’ve lived in 43 countries and am happier. 6 min read
Europe’s secret season for travel starts now 8 min read

CNN  —  Summer might be the most popular season for tourism to Europe, but it hardly promises a calm, cool and collected experience. Who can forget this summer’s protests against overtourism in...

These 3 struggles sent this retired couple back to the U.S. after a move overseas 4 min read

Not every retirement dream works out quite as expected. Sometimes, there’s an unexpected U-turn.When Kate and Dan Morse retired to Portugal in 2018, they had done a lot of research and learned...

Uncovering Europe’s Most Popular Destinations This Fall (1 Will Surprise You!) 4 min read

Share The Article As fun as planning a European getaway might sound right about now, the process isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be. Most of us only get a couple...

Retiring in Latvia: Affordable Living and Rich Culture in the Baltics 13 min read

Old Town Riga captivated us the moment we stepped onto its cobblestone streets and saw the medieval architecture. What stories were embedded in these stone walls, narrow passages, and town squares?The aroma...

Woman Talks Travel Safety on 170-Mile Solo Hike in Europe: ‘Not Something I Would Ever Do’ in U.S. (Exclusive) 5 min read

Bailey Dean reflected on her level of comfort while walking from Portugal to Spain along the famed Camino routeWhile hiking from Portugal to Spain on the Camino de Santiago, TikTok creator Bailey...

10 Countries Where Americans Should Consider Living in 2025 12 min read

Almost 9.5 million US citizens have moved abroad, looking for new adventures and chances. They searched the globe to find the best places for Americans to settle. These countries are chosen for...

Here’s What to Know About Social Security If You’re Thinking of Retiring Overseas 6 min read

More and more Americans are retiring abroad due to escalating healthcare costs and the general cost of living in the United States. The strong dollar makes even well-developed countries an attractive destination...

Where to Travel in April: Traveler Reviews to Inspire You 27 min read
‘It’s not very hard to get’: Everything you need to know to get Thailand’s digital nomad visa 5 min read

30-year-old Carmelito Bauer has only ever spent one day of his life working in an office.Since becoming a digital nomad in 2020, he’s spent three years in Mexico and is now in...

Unicorn Deals: The Best Points & Miles Alerts of 2024 (So Far!) 9 min read

Have a bunch of points and miles saved up but not sure how to use them best? Looking for the rarest of rare redemptions? You've come to the right place. Our Thrifty Traveler...

As a travel planner, I rarely recommend Paris or Rome. Instead, I swear by these 5 European gems. 2 min read

Travel As a travel planner, I rarely recommend Paris or Rome. Instead, I swear by these 5 European gems. Kari Becker 2024-10-03T13:07:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email Twitter...

This Country Was Just Named the Best Place to Retire for Its Health Care, Life Expectancy, and Happiness Levels 2 min read

It is home to close to 188,000 lakes.If you, like hundreds of thousands of Americans, plan to retire abroad, then you’re probably weighing your options based on factors such as quality of...

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