The start of a new year is often the time people resolve to tackle bucketlist travel goals: rafting the Colorado River, scuba diving the Great Barrier Reef, exploring the poles. But how...
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Citing its tropical climate, low cost of living and affordable health care, Costa Rica is the best place to retire, according to Internationalliving.com’s Annual Global Retirement Index for 2024. It’s the third...
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From cutting through the countryside to connecting a country’s great cities, the world’s best railway journeys offer entirely new perspectives on a destination. Train travel always delivers plenty of magic. Sometimes it’s...
If you’re considering retirement abroad, you need information, and you need lots of it. But more than that, you need guidance on how to interpret that information. That’s what we’re here for,...
Considering your retirement? If so, you might want to reconsider any thought you had given to doing so in Spain.According to a recent survey, Spain is one of the worst countries in...
As winter continues in much of the world, and summer is in full swing in others, where in the world should you go in the month of February? From peeping at the...
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Skift Take Romanians and Bulgarians won't need passports for EU travel when flying or sailing, but they will still need them when using land borders. Dennis Schaal Citizens of European Union members...
German National Tourist Board (GNTB) has revealed a list of seven scenic rail routes for slow travel in Germany, emphasising the benefits of train travel.- Advertisement -According to GNTB, embarking on a...
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Craving a change of scene? Save money and improve your quality of life in these affordable European countries. ADVERTISEMENTPeople move abroad for many reasons - to start a new job, to be...
Olivia Ashworth works 20 hours a week.On the days she's not working, she's backpacking through Europe, exploring a new city every few days. "Last week I was filming myself for my social media job...
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Empty slopes, lively nightlife and like-minded travellers are just a few reasons ski resorts are ideal for digital nomads. ADVERTISEMENTSnow is falling around me in large, cinematic flakes. It’s 8.45 on a...
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The EU had said the scheme would launch in 'late 2024' but now a British newspaper has published an exact date. ADVERTISEMENTA launch date for the EU's post-Brexit Entry/Exit System (EES) has...
Travel These are the 10 best cities for expats — and the 10 worst Haley Tenore 2023-12-18T09:19:01Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email...
In a recent report released by Mercer’s Quality of Living data that lists top 10 best cities across the world for to live in for expatriate employees and their families based on...
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The new year is almost here, and in addition to sharing inspiration for where to travel in 2024, we also wanted to share our own travel resolutions.At AFAR our whole MO is...
One should approach the task of forecasting travel trends with some humility. For one thing, there’s the utter unknowability of the future, which is not only a central fact of the human...
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Bernina Express: Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, ItalyListed as a Unesco world heritage site since 2008, the Bernina line is one of the highest railways in the Alps, promising four hours of panoramic...
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Some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations are the least proficient in English. ADVERTISEMENTMoving to a new country can be daunting, especially if you don’t speak the language.With English being the world’s...
Glacier Express, SwitzerlandFor a front-row seat to a view of the Swiss Alps, opt for the Glacier Express. Along this journey—which starts near the Matterhorn in Zermatt and concludes in the resort...
