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Europe has delayed yet again its new visa waiver system, which by May 2025 will require travelers from the United States and dozens more countries to get pre-approval to enter most European...
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Gianluca Grimalda, a climate researcher and environmental campaigner, intends to "slow travel" back to Europe from Bougainville off the coast of Papua New Guinea.Gianluca GrimaldaGianluca Grimalda was faced with a dilemma.His employer,...
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Italian climate researcher Dr Gianluca Grimalda estimates that the slow travel journey will save around 4.5 metric tonnes of carbon emissions. ADVERTISEMENTTravelling from Kiel in Germany to the South Pacific without flying...
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As of today, European citizens can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the UK. From April 2, 2025, this new requirement will become compulsory for travel to the country....
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Mexico is a vibrant country full of incredible culture and wonderful people – no wonder it's so continuously popular with visitors.But navigating tourist permits, visas and officialdom can be daunting when you’re...
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CEBU, Philippines — After Cebu’s successful stint hitting the top list in hosting the growing global digital nomads, Siquijor is positioned to attract these kinds of visitors boosting its potential to reap...
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Retirement income systems vary in different countries, and the U.S. does not come out on top.Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesLong-awaited retirement plans might include traveling to far away countries, picking...
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Namibia has magnificent desert vistas, soaring dunes, a long, wild coastline and excellent tourism infrastructure.Its good road network and multitude of well-outfitted camping sites make it ideal for independent travelers. However, distances...
A few years ago, competition from low-cost airlines and high-speed railways looked like they would spell the end for sleeper trains, which were increasingly starting to look like relics.But an increased interest...
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THE rise of digital nomads in the Philippines, in which Cebu tops the list of potential cities to host them, provides new growth opportunities, particularly in the area of tourism.A digital nomad...
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In this article, we will list and explore the 15 easiest countries to get permanent residency in Europe without investment. You can skip our detailed analysis and go directly to our list...
A climate researcher who refused to comply with his employer’s demand to fly at short notice back to Germany from Bougainville, off the coast of Papua New Guinea, says he has been...
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Two weeks ago, my employer presented me with a stark ultimatum: return to my offices in Kiel, Germany, within five days, or lose my job. I am a climate researcher and since...
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Albania is one of the most interesting countries in Europe, and one of the friendliest – perhaps in part because it’s so small, with a population of just 2.8 million. It is...
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The Expat Renter: How a New Yorker can navigate a move to “the Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires
In our recently launched column, the Expat Renter, we check into how leasing an apartment works in other cities and compare it to the (sometimes intractable) process New Yorkers have to go through here.Our...
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Does your long-term life goal include retiring overseas? If so, you're not alone. The prospect, however, raises questions. One of the biggest things people wonder about is how moving outside of the...
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Looking to work from home (WFH) in a different city, but don't where to start? A new study has highlighted some unexpected global hotspots that are quickly becoming havens for remote workers.Driving...
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Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailOur microguides series is inspired by the slow travel movement, encouraging travellers to relax their...
This article looks at the 12 best places to retire in Portugal. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of how Portugal is a digital nomad hub and outsourcing hotspot, go...
