May 31, 2025

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13 things to know before visiting Colombia, a country you might never want to leave 8 min read

Whether you’re drawn by its beguiling coastlines, untamed jungle or high-altitude national parks, Colombia is guaranteed to dazzle. After decades of association with armed conflict and drug cartels, this South American country...

Manizales, Colombia – Things To Do and Expat Safety in This Beautiful City 10 min read

Fancy coffee shops are one of the first things that come to mind when you think about the city of Manizales. It embodies that mental picture of elegance and culture. Poised on...

How to spend a day in San Telmo, Buenos Aires’s coolest neighbourhood 5 min read

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailOur new microguides series is inspired by the slow travel movement, encouraging travellers to relax...

What is an Expat? 12 min read

Jason Holland - IL Roving Latin America EditorThere is a lot of debate around the term expat. Some people feel it sets you apart from the local culture to call yourself an...

Spain’s new “digital nomad visa” is trash, but there are other options in Europe 5 min read

Marie Tuason, working for a German medical company from the Portuguese island of Madeira, is your typical digital nomad. After a day at her laptop the biomedical engineer originally from the Philippines will...

‘It feels like home’: why are Black Americans moving to Costa Rica 7 min read

When she first set foot in Costa Rica, Davia Shannon knew instantly that she would eventually return permanently. She loved being able to do yoga with the jungle as her backdrop and...

5 Expat-friendly Balkan Nations Ideal for Roving Retirees 11 min read

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...

5 Best Affordable Caribbean Islands to Live On…and 2 to Avoid 12 min read

Mention the word “Caribbean” and most people think of places like Aruba, the Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, and other tourist-rich dollops of sand. The region conjures well-deserved images of crystal-clear waters...

The 10 cheapest cities to live in the world 8 min read

10 of the cheapest cities to live in the world! Perfect for digital nomads, expats, and Worldpackers travelers looking to settle down for a bit in a gorgeous new country. As technology...

The Best Towns and Cities to Retire in Southeast Asia 11 min read

Known for its perfect beaches, low prices, and excellent scuba diving, Southeast Asia usually conjures up images of young globe-trotting backpackers and sultry nights spent at a beach bar.But this region is...

The Best Towns and Cities to Retire in South America 16 min read

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,...

Epic 14-year road trip stalled by pandemic 8 min read

CNN  —  For 14 years, nothing could stop road warriors Karen Catchpole and Eric Mohl. The New York couple with a bad case of wanderlust had rattled in their trusty Silverado from...

21 Top English-Speaking Countries You Should Visit 6 min read

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...

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