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Retiring abroad offers the chance to explore new cultures, enjoy different climates, and potentially benefit from a lower cost of living. However, choosing the right destination is crucial to ensure a comfortable...
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20 Sep 2024 More and more Americans are retiring abroad, not just because it is the trend, but because it offers a more affordable and satisfying way of life. As living expenses...
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Heading off abroad alone? Give the single supplement the swerve and cut the cost of solo travel.Ditch package holidaysPackage holidays are designed for couples and families. Tour operators don’t seem to want...
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Travelers have had it good the last few years: Domestic flight prices within the U.S. are as low as we can remember. And yet it'll still likely be a better deal to...
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In a recent high-level meeting between Consul General Justin Thomas and Quintana Roo’s Governor Mara Lezama, the US official made positive remarks about the state’s overall safety. These comments were confirmed just...
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What is ‘cost of living’?Many expats make the mistake of thinking that living costs are all about budgets and raw numbers. To me, "cost of living" isn't just dollars and cents. Sure, money matters,...
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What is ‘cost of living’?Many expats make the mistake of thinking that living costs are all about budgets and raw numbers. To me, "cost of living" isn't just dollars and cents. Sure, money matters,...
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A recent international survey conducted by U.S. News & World Report, gathering responses from nearly 17,000 individuals, including 5,900 aged 45 and older, has revealed the best countries for a comfortable retirement....
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Share The Article Last Updated 6 mins agoDo you have itchy feet and feel ready for your next getaway? There’s no need to wait for someone to travel with you: just book...
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When the ancient Romans arrived at the Cíes Islands in Spain they simply could not believe their eyes. In front of them was what they considered paradise. In fact, the same Islands...
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Share The Article Last Updated 31 seconds agoHeading to Europe soon but watching in dismay as temperatures drop and cities like Amsterdam, London and Paris see their first rainfall of the season,...
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But are there other ways the tourism industry can evolve to ensure benefits for both travellers and the communities they are visiting? So called “slow travel” could be the answer.Spain Anti-Tourist Protests...
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Real Estate The 10 best foreign countries for a comfortable retirement, ranked Noah Sheidlower and Jordan Pandy 2024-09-11T16:23:35Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook...
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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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CNN — Traveling to China as a foreigner isn’t the simplest affair. Visa applications can be complicated, while international flights are limited and more expensive right now due to lower demand and...
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By Amy Errmann*With over-tourism in the spotlight as the travel industry continues to rebound after the pandemic, popular destinations around the world are feeling the strain. Bali is overwhelmed by waste and traffic,...
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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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With overtourism in the spotlight as the travel industry continues to rebound after the pandemic, popular destinations around the world are feeling the strain. Bali is overwhelmed by waste and traffic, Australia’s...
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Famed for their unwavering appreciation for the good life, the Spanish have perfected the art of enjoying the moment. In Spain, pleasure is derived from long, lazy lunches on sun-dappled verandas. Market-fresh...
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The dichotomy of different individuals’ experiences when a popular city surges with tourism is striking. For the vacationer, the experience is full of excitement: a chance to forget the tensions in their...
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