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Lombok, often referred to as Bali’s quieter sibling, has sweeping coastlines, white sand beaches, lust-worthy surf and one of Indonesia’s most sought-after mountain treks. Calling it diverse would be an understatement. It’s...
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Join a peaceful weekend escape to El Paredon, Guatemala, where turtle watching, salt farms, and fresh seafood combine with endless empty beaches and spectacular Pacific sunsets.It’s fair to say that beaches are...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinIf you’re willing to look beyond the borders of the United States, a plethora of opportunities for safer, more affordable, more fulfilling overseas retirement lifestyles becomes...
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Share The Article No, this is not yet another copied-and-pasted article on Mexico: If you think the Southern neighbor is the only Latin American country laying claim to wondrous Mayan ruins dating...
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Asia is an amazing region of the world: known for its breadth of diverse food traditions and ancient history, it’s no wonder many younger adventurers are particularly interested in visiting. We expect Asia...
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Planning on moving to Costa Rica? This detailed guide explores everything from cost of living and residency to healthcare and culture. Make an informed decision.Moving is always an exciting moment in life....
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These creative and rewarding holiday-time trips have been some of our readers’ favorites…with a little help from our WOW List of top travel specialists. Read on for inspiration for your next holiday...
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One in a thousand people has six toes or fingers. Twenty-six percent of young people lack a gag reflex. And about two in seven dudes, according to my own research as a...
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In the ever-evolving landscape of remote work, a new breed of adventurers is emerging: digital nomads. These location-independent professionals are redefining the concept of office space, trading cubicles for cafes and boardrooms...
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One of Europe’s top skiing destinations in winter, the Austrian Alps are sometimes overlooked as a place to visit in summer. But once the snow seekers go into hibernation and the ski...
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Share The Article Not Cancun and its glitzy resort zone, Punta Cana and its pristine Caribbean sands, and most certainly not Cartagena and that historic, UNESCO-listed walled center: the beach city stealing...
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While my husband, Colin, and I were in the South of France, we planned a few day trips from our base in Nice. And my favourite one was definitely our Nice to...
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Check out some of our favorite Costa Rica waterfalls with our guide, while exploring nature and discovering cool, natural swimming holes for post-hiking dips.Costa Rica is famous for its beaches, wildlife, and rainforests....
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White sandy beaches, crystal clear water, amazing food, and beautiful weather all year round. Those are just some of the reasons the Caribbean appears on so many travel bucket lists. However, the...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinLooking for the most affordable places to live? Or even better—how about the best places to live in the world that are so affordable you might...
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Panama is a country that lies between two continents and two oceans with a rich culture and an amazing history. It is among the most beautiful countries in Latin America, and its...
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New research links exploration with longevity benefits Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / GaudiLab Exploring the unexpected connection between travel and aging Recent scientific findings suggest that travel offers more than just adventure—it may...
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If your New Year’s resolution includes traveling but you don’t know where to begin, AirBNB has you covered. They just released the 25 places to visit in 2025. The list consists of...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinIf you’re willing to look beyond the borders of the United States, a plethora of opportunities for safer, more affordable, more fulfilling overseas retirement lifestyles becomes...
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Whether looking for a tranquil getaway or an adventurous holiday, visiting the Caribbean is always a good idea, and there are plenty of destinations to choose from. Are you already thinking about...
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