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What it’s really like moving to Japan for work “Eh guys, I got accepted sia, gonna move to Japan to work for real.” The actual message was accentuated with expletives, but when...
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When my friend Emilie and I visited Vietnam for three weeks in 2016, everyone told us that Hanoi was busy and dirty. Hanoi was one of the last cities we were going...
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The first time I visited Bali was in 2008, and that’s when the love affair with Indonesia began. Since then, I’ve visited 8 or so more times, spending a cumulative 4 months...
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Last updated January 7, 2017 Dateline: Brasov, Romania In King, the newest single by British electronica trio Years and Years‘, vocalist Olly Alexander sings about the shackles of a bad relationship and how...
Countries with digital nomad visas We’re all for WFH – there’s no need to make small talk with colleagues you don’t really like, you get the peace and quiet needed to chiong...
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“Do you want to know our secrets?/ Oops, sorry, we don't have any” — Tokyo JihenOne recent theme in my writing has been the threat of a war with China. I don’t...
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"This could mean civil war." After the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, Donnie Byrne’s military unit began to discuss the possibility of the unthinkable: a full-scale conflict between US political...
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Approximately 70 million Americans express a desire to become digital nomads, with 24 million saying it's a definite positive, and the remainder indicating it is a likely consideration for 2024, according to...
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Are you planning a longer stay in the Land of Smiles? Great news! Thailand has just announced an extension to tourist visas for travellers from 93 countries! This visa extension applies to...
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Generali Global Assistance releases U.S. findings of the 2024 Ipsos Holiday Barometer showing Americans want to immerse themselves in local history and culture rather than major tourist spots.SAN DIEGO, May 28, 2024...
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Being a digital nomad in Thailand feels like you’ve won the lottery or you’re royalty – seriously! I spent two glorious years in the Land of Smiles while working online, and those...
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Kamylle Mourao's life and career has taken her around the world: She's originally from Brazil and has lived in Peru, Mexico, Portugal and Spain.Her day-to-day is all about helping workers on the...
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Twelve years ago, I made the difficult decision to travel alone for the first time. I was so scared to do it, but looking back, taking that leap of faith changed my...
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As the journey progressed, the passengers’ stories got more personal. Barbara, an older British lady, recounted the bucket-list adventures she’s gone on every year since emerging from a long coma 27 years...
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“There are many people to talk to … attendants, people working the dining car or other passengers,” Amirul told This Week in Asia. “Everyone was just fascinated by little cultural exchanges they...
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After a big career move, I went on the hunt for a once-in-a-lifetime experience before the next chapter. I was less concerned with where I went than achieving a champagne experience… on...
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“We had ideas but not definitive ideas. I said, ‘We have to restart this train, otherwise it may well be perceived as a dead business’. So we started putting a plan together....
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Anyone who’s into travel has probably heard of flight deal finders that find deals and send automated emails with lower-than-usual fares. I’ve dabbled with a few throughout the years and found options...
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The new face of travel is slow and considered. Through five comprehensive city guides that promote living like a local, Vogue Singapore’s May ‘Escape’ issue takes you into the heart of the...
