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Does your long-term life goal include retiring overseas? If so, you're not alone. The prospect, however, raises questions. One of the biggest things people wonder about is how moving outside of the...
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Expat favorite Portugal has been busy on the legislative front in 2023.Back in February, the Portuguese Prime Minister announced his intention to abolish its famous residential Golden Visa. This gave foreigners long-term...
Since the financial crisis of the late 2000s, Portugal has embraced its role as a haven for foreign workers and investors in hopes of kick-starting the country’s stuttering economy. But now the...
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For anyone who’s considering a move to Costa Rica, visiting the country as a tourist is always the first step to scouting your new home.If the day comes that you decide that...
Navigating Cultural Differences in Global Workplaces What's often more complicated than the legal terrain is the cultural divide, which can make the difference between a successful and unsuccessful stint overseas, experts say....
For many Americans, retiring abroad is a dream. You might envision relaxing on a beautiful beach, waltzing through the streets of Europe, or starting a new adventure somewhere where the dollar goes...
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In a rapidly evolving work landscape, 17.3 million Americans, comprising 11% of the workforce, now proudly identify as digital nomads, with the number steadily rising. Countries like Spain and Uruguay open their...
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Considering remote working from overseas? Join the growing segment of untethered persons: In the US alone, 17.3 million Americans, 11% of the workforce, now identify as digital nomads—traditional jobholders and independent workers—an...
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I’m usually skeptical of stories about “a friend of a friend.” But in this case, I know that it’s a true story. A friend of a friend was staying in Bali, Indonesia’s...
Brendan van Son / Shutterstock.comA lower cost of living, better weather, lower taxes and a higher quality of life are all reasons to think about making the move to another country when...
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Spark53:59The future of remote workFederico de Jesús is happy for remote workers to set up shop in Puerto Rico — as long as they pay their taxes.Even before the pandemic made working...
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Is Italy a good place to retire? For many, the answer is a resounding yes. Known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and world-renowned cuisine, Italy has long been a dream destination...
Better weather, lower cost of living, or just getting away from it all. Everyone interested in becoming an expat has their own reasons, but if you're one of those thinking along those...
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So, you’re daydreaming about — or seriously considering — moving abroad? You’re not alone.Summer holidays are over, and gone with them is the delusion that you’re a step away from picking up...
Scenes like this one in Amsterdam are part of what drives US citizens to consider a life abroad. (Yasonya/iStockphoto/Getty Images) By Blane Bachelor | CNN Social media’s seemingly infinite stream of #expatlife...
Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get the latest news in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. CNN — Social media’s seemingly...
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The beauty, attractions, and history of Italy are all so alluring that visitors quickly get seduced and start dreaming of living here. What many don’t realize on those initial travels is that...
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For our 2023 Retirement Index, we have combined the Visa and Residency and Benefits and Discounts categories. In all of the countries listed below, you’ll encounter a reasonable cost of living, an...
Geneva, Switzerland. pawel.gaul/Getty Images Switzerland is the best country to retire comfortably, according to U.S. News & World Report. Portugal, Australia, and New Zealand also topped the list thanks to good healthcare...
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On May 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally announced the end of the Covid-19 pandemic. But over these three-plus years, several pandemic-born habits have become ingrained in our daily lives. Masks...
