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Norman Bour nearly lost everything during the 2008 recession when he was living in California.Bour, now 70, and his wife worried about affording retirement in the US and moved abroad in 2019.They...
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Travel I couldn't afford US retirement on $3,000 a month, so I moved abroad. I've since visited 43 countries and am happier. As told to Alcynna Lloyd 2024-10-21T15:24:16Z Share icon Share Facebook...
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If you’re reading this article in English, lucky you. You can travel the world and still be understood by many people because 20 percent of the world also speaks English. Sorta. Damian...
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Known as the ‘Jewel of the Andaman Sea’, Phuket has long been one of Thailand’s most desired destinations. Devastated by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed 225,000 lives across Southeast Asia, Phuket...
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Relocating to a new country for work can be a challenging and complex process. It involves not only researching the local job market and securing employment but also adjusting to a new...
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Looking for the Best Destinations for Expats? Panama and Costa Rica shine in the 2024 rankings.In the latest annual survey conducted by InterNations, Panama comes first as the overall top destination for...
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I feel like we don’t get the recognition or klout of our American friends who shout their successes from the rooftops. So, I’m here to highlight some of the best UK travel...
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So, you want to go to Bali or Thailand, but you don't want to pay $2,000 roundtrip to sit in economy to do so. I think we have a solution for you. ...
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QUICK SUMMARY- EXPATS MUST AVOID TRAVEL HEALTH INSURANCELearn why travel insurance isn’t recommended for full-time expatsUnderstand the differences between travel medical and international medical insurance.Highlights the risk of using travel insurance for...
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In 2018, Hong Kong received a record 65 million tourists. In 2023, it welcomed a little more than half that.Airline ticket giveaways, elaborate drone and pyrotechnic shows, and invitations to thousands of...
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Traveling for medical care isn’t the coolest reason to hit the road. But it’s a growing reality for many Americans. As healthcare becomes more expensive and confusing, thousands of Americans are packing...
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We encounter many types of risks when traveling abroad. The most common risk is tourist scams. Though problematic, distressing, and costly, most scams aren’t outright dangerous. In fact, some travelers consider getting...
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Tourists in Boracay, in central Philippines. Image Credit: Instagram | @shangrilaboracay Manila: The Philippines aims to expedite and simplify the issuance of digital nomad visas to stay competitive with about 60 countries...
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Without the Rose-Tinted Glasses: A Closer Look at Passport Bros Man in plaid shirt and orange glasses Image by lookstudio on Freepik There’s nothing quite like the idea of escaping the mundane,...
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In November 2024, a new region of the world officially welcomes remote workers with the Kazakhstan digital nomad visa! Officially known as the Neo Nomad Visa, Kazakhstan’s president, K.K. Tokayev, introduced plans...
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Best locations based on: Visas, Tax Efficiency, Cost of Living, and ClimateHere's the ultimate worldview of 20 hotspots as of 2024, based on direct and indirect experiences (friends). This guide will evolve!In...
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Kenya has long been one of Africa's most popular destinations. There's something here for every type of traveler: Wildlife fanatics flock to Masai Mara for once-in-a-lifetime safaris, beach lovers island-hop through the...
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Watching travel videos before a trip is great. However, I recently noticed all of them look kinda the same. Aerial drone footage of the same two tourist traps, a 2-minute time-lapse of...
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30-year-old Carmelito Bauer has only ever spent one day of his life working in an office.Since becoming a digital nomad in 2020, he’s spent three years in Mexico and is now in...
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Southeast Asia welcomed over 100 million tourists in 2023, just over 70 per cent of pre-COVID-19 pandemic tourist arrivals. As tourism slowly recovers, a new type of foreign visitor has recently gained...
