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Sarah SharkeyJuly 28, 2025 at 7:00 AMAleese Lightyear in China, where she moved to escape the expensive New York City.Aleese Lightyear may have never imagined a future living in China, but after...
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When distant friends ask what's new in Albania, I laughingly tell them that most days are wonderfully the same, with three or four basic 'templates' that repeat blissfully. And no matter what...
Claudia Canu arrived in Bansko, Bulgaria filled with anticipation. She was about to meet Sebastien Pelletier, the man she had been chatting with on Facebook Messenger for months.Canu and Pelletier met during...
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Remote work is one thing, but why not just quit that day job and move to an island that’s so cheap you don’t have to work and can spend your life on permanent vacation? A new...
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These days, ‘retiring abroad’ is no longer simply about (a) picking a country, (b) buying a property, and (c) shifting your family and belongings overseas. With the current surge in foreign housesitting...
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Travel insurance can safeguard your nonrefundable reservations and reimburse you for any unexpected emergency medical costs that you incur while traveling. However, the travel health insurance needs of those taking several short...
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The future of the digital nomad lifestyle begins with a digital nomad visa. Introduced fairly recently, digital nomad visas have made it even easier for digital nomads to work remotely and live...
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Estimated reading time: 13 minutes Thousands of British expats have seen European countries like Spain and France as their top sunshine destinations, but Brexit has changed all that. While Britain was in...
There are so many reasons why you should teach English online while traveling or from home. It’s a flexible job that allows you to work anywhere in the world, maintaining a digital...
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Besides Covid itself, one thing that has been surging during the pandemic is wanderlust. According to immigration lawyers and expat organizations, citizens have been fleeing the United States and seeking foreign visas...
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Now that 2020 is over, it’s time to start living for the future. What does that look like for you? Chances are it might involve quitting your day job, ditching it all...
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International Living readers know there are beautiful, safe, warm, and welcoming countries on earth where the cost of living is a fraction of what it is in the U.S. Places where they...
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By Glynna Prentice & Jessica RameschNow more than ever, solo sun and adventure seekers are starting new lives beyond their home borders…and they match every description imaginable. You’ll find there are plenty...
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Since the U.S. election, there’s been increased interest in living outside the United States. Queries about how to move abroad spiked by more than 1,000%, according to Sky News. At the same...
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South America fits the bill for many expats when it comes to looking for the perfect retirement haven. In many countries in the region, you’ll enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, established expat communities,...
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So, you’re looking to get out of the UK for the next few years. Remote workers are in luck: there are over 50 countries that offer a digital nomad visa, including recent...
Strategy My partner and I saved up $38,500 to quit our jobs and become digital nomads. Here's how we budgeted and found remote work while traveling to 40 different countries. Stephanie Smolders...
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Travel I've traveled to over 60 countries. Here's how I chose where I wanted to live permanently. Joel Balsam 2024-11-28T12:13:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy Link lighning bolt icon...
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Share The Article Last Updated 2 years agoLooking for English-speaking countries to travel to? You’d be surprised just how global the English language is, with some foreign countries having a very high...
