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The ultimate Indonesia travel guide 8 min read

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThe world’s largest archipelago nation, sprawling more than 5,000km along the equator, Indonesia attracts superlatives....

Rice paddies, bunk beds and coffee carts: Seeing Vietnam by train 7 min read

In places such as Japan and Western Europe, trains can be the most efficient way to travel. There are no airport arrivals hours before departure, fewer tedious security procedures and minimized chances...

Rio de Janeiro: The “Marvellous City” welcomes digital nomads 6 min read

25 April 2023By Sarah Brown, Features correspondentGiordano Cipriani/Getty ImagesLaunched in January 2022, Brazil's new Digital Nomad Visa is enticing a new type of traveller to the South American country. And Rio is one of...

20 Best Places to Retire Overseas for Affordable and Efficient Healthcare 9 min read

In this article, we will explore the 15 best places to retire overseas for affordable and efficient health care. You can skip our detailed analysis and go directly to 5 Best Places...

Digital Nomads Keep Flocking Into The Mexican Caribbean – Here’s Why 4 min read

Share The Article Last Updated 1 year agoDigital nomads are leaving the U.S. for the Mexican Caribbean in droves. Recent research on migration trends confirm it is now the second most sought-after...

Digital nomad visas: How to live, work and travel in Europe 8 min read

All the remote work visas currently available in Europe, including length of stay, application fees and income requirements. ADVERTISEMENTAcross Europe, countries are capitalising on remote work by offering digital nomad visas.Since the...

20 Best Countries to Retire Overseas Where English is Spoken 9 min read

In this article, we take a look at the 20 best countries to retire overseas where English is spoken. For more such countries, go to the 5 Best Countries to Retire Overseas...

For Foreigners and Locals Alike, Beware of Catfishing Schemes-and Worse-On Dating Apps in Latin America 7 min read

Cristobal Fredes, our esteemed editor here at Contxto, used the popular Bumble application in Santiago, Chile. Billed as a more low-key dating app than the industry leader Tinder, the Austin, TX-based Bumble...

Well on Your Way – A Canadian’s Guide to Healthy Travel Abroad 38 min read

Contents Other format Introduction The Government of Canada has developed this booklet to help you protect your health while travelling or living abroad. It includes essential information on understanding travel health risks;...

Retire in Spain: The Best Places to Retire in Affordable, Sun-kissed Spain 9 min read

Retiring in Spain has become increasingly popular among North Americans in recent years. Spain is known for its beautiful beaches, rich history and culture, and warm climate. All of these factors make...

An American Met a Woman on Tinder in Colombia. Now She’s Accused of His Murder. 8 min read

California-based logistics consultant Paul Nguyen was attracted to the Colombian city of Medellin for its vibrant nightlife and a reputation for being friendly to “digital nomad”-type workers. So the 27-year-old booked a...

Retire in Malta 9 min read

Europe offers a plethora of unique countries for people planning to retire overseas. Since the pandemic, and general political/economic instability, many North Americans are reassessing retirement and looking for more affordable, stable...

Retiring in Spain: The Complete Guide 19 min read

Warm weather, a relaxed lifestyle, excellent cuisine, and a welcoming culture. These are just a few of the things that Spain offers to expats. Around 6 million foreigners choose to call Spain...

12 cities around the world where you can live cheaply, from 0-a-month rents to  cappuccinos 15 min read
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