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One of the concerns of U.S. expats living in the DR (or abroad) is whether they can vote in U.S. elections. The topic usually comes up during a presidential election year.Yes, you...
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October 5, 2023. I stop for a few sips of water, sweat trickling between my shoulder blades. I don’t want to know how red my face is. My husband, Jon, is a...
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That must be where they keep the dinosaurs," I said.Driving between jungle-covered Caribbean cliffs, we’d come upon a sprawling wildlife park closed for maintenance. Opening in a few days, the attendant said.We...
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Doha, Qatar: If you're considering retirement abroad, looking for a low-cost living country, or curious about places with high expenses, a report by InterNations titled "The Best (& Worst) Countries for Your...
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Thailand’s Revenue Department drafts global tax legislation. It may link visa issuance to tax returns soon. Expats staying over 180 days must file by March 2025, impacting residency decisions. It also raises...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinFor more than two decades and based on the vote of millions of travelers, the European Best Destinations organization (EBD) has been ranking the best Christmas...
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Montenegro, a hidden gem in southeastern Europe, is rapidly becoming a favored Mediterranean destination for expats and travelers. Its strategic location, stunning landscapes, and vibrant expat community make it an ideal base...
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I asked 12 digital nomads how they make money while traveling—here's what they sharedWhen I first set out on my travels, I quickly realized that digital nomads were far fewer in number...
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QUICK SUMMARY- MOVING ABROAD READINESS TESTThe Expat Readiness Assessment Quiz is a powerful tool to gauge readiness for living abroad.Identifies key personality traits crucial for expat success.Expat Assessment Quiz is back my...
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I had an amazing dentist visit. How often do you hear someone say that?! Because let’s face it, does anyone like going to the dentist? No one that I know of.It’s one...
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It’s no surprise that the cost of travel is rising. A report from travel insurance provider Squaremouth found that travelers planned to spend nearly $10,000 on average for their 2024 summer travels....
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From June 2019 to March 2020, my partner, our dog and I moved from Canada to live abroad in Prague. It was one of the coolest experiences of my whole life! I’ve...
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We'll always default to using a credit card (and earning more points) whenever possible, and you should too … but even in 2024, there are some things that you can't buy with...
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While chatting with a woman headed to Hawaii at the San Diego airport, I explained that my husband and I live in Mexico for part of the year.“Are you able to help...
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The first thing to know about this fascinating city is that it’s not pronounced anything like it looks. Names of Mexican towns can be tricky, and this one is no exception: practice...
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Real Estate I'm a millennial in a 'digital nomad family.' My retired parents and I are living in a rural town for under $300 a month. Dan Latu 2024-08-15T13:26:01Z Share icon Share...
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Insights company Global Citizen Solutions recently dubbed Spain its index’s top destination for digital nomads. Its index, released through the company’s Global Intelligence Unit, considered 12 indicators. The factors related to visa...
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Insights company Global Citizen Solutions recently dubbed Spain its index’s top destination for digital nomads. Its index, released through the company’s Global Intelligence Unit, considered 12 indicators. The factors related to visa...
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Travel I'm an American expat living in Mexico. Here are the biggest cultural differences between the 2 countries. Essay by Louisa Rogers 2024-08-13T13:58:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email...
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A few summers ago, I learned that my kids qualified for Irish passports because their father was an Irish-born citizen. Technically, they were already considered Irish citizens and only had to submit...
