7 min read
The America she knew and loved seemed to be slipping away.This was the sentiment plaguing Maureen Steinberg as the 2016 US Presidential election carved a corrosive swathe through the nation.An ambitious real...
language
7 min read
9 min read
In a world where the cost of living seems to be constantly on the rise, the dream of living comfortably on a modest budget may seem out of reach. But what if...
15 min read
Aaliyah Bilal, Brian Ingram Aaliyah Bilal, of Ft. Washington, Maryland, right, and Brian Ingram, of Los Angels, CA, react as they watch live TV coverage showing the victory of Democratic presidential candidate...
5 min read
Share The Article Ask any American––at least your average East Coast person––which European country they feel closest related to and more at home, and there is a big chance most of them...
3 min read
Visiting Taiwan is a wonderful experience. The scenery is amazing, the food is delicious, and the people are incredibly friendly. However, most tourists encounter one obstacle on their trip to Taiwan –...
2 min read
If you're a digital nomad or can work from just about anywhere, and have been wanting to add the continent of Africa to your list of destinations, you might want to consider...
5 min read
One of the most important travel topics is safety. @media screen and (min-width:0) and (min-height:0px) { #sv-video-container { min-height:200px } } @media screen and (min-width:515px) and (min-height:0px) { #sv-video-container { min-height:305px }...
6 min read
By Autumn Spredemann Contributing Writer As a record number of Americans turn 65 this year, retiring abroad is becoming an increasingly attractive option for many. Former U.S. residents — or “expats” — say...
7 min read
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,...
3 min read
In the south of France, Patricia C. Brooks’s days are bookended by the morning serenades of roosters and the evening calls of owls. Five years ago, Patricia left her home in Richmond,...
5 min read
Retiring abroad is becoming more common, with many American retirees fleeing the country in search of a lower cost of living and more affordable housing.According to a Social Security Administration (SSA) report,...
21 min read
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...
6 min read
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...
4 min read
If you're considering a move to Spain on the Student Visa, there are several important changes that you should be aware of, including the visa's working rights and where can you apply...
7 min read
If you want to find work in Spain but don’t speak the language yet, it can be difficult to secure employment, but it's not impossible. The Local spoke to some of the...
8 min read
Manali Doshi/ThrillistManali Doshi/ThrillistIn the years since the pandemic began, there are more digital nomads than ever—a reported 35 million people worldwide now embrace this lifestyle, over half from the US—but the surrounding culture has...
4 min read
If you ever felt like a graceless fool while traveling, you aren’t alone. @media screen and (min-width:0) and (min-height:0px) { #sv-video-container { min-height:200px } } @media screen and (min-width:515px) and (min-height:0px) {...
4 min read
Luigi Wewege from Belize’s Caye International Bank offers nine great reasons to consider living on Ambergris Caye, Belize.Ambergris Caye has become an increasingly attractive option for expats seeking their perfect tropical paradise...
$$$
For millions of Americans, the ultimate dream is to strike out and build a new life abroad. And as shown by the best countries for Americans to move to—laid out below—there’s plenty...
5 min read
If you’re reading this article in English, lucky you. You can travel the world and still be understood by many people because 20 percent of the world also speaks English. Sorta. Damian...
