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We’ve had a lot of time to contemplate our travel health and safety these past couple of months as Dave recuperates from fracturing two vertebrae on an Amazon Cruise in Peru. We’ve...
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Many of us could do with slowing down a little – or being more considerate and intentional with our choices. An ever-growing ‘slow movement’ can be applied to different parts of our...
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Sometimes a simple beach break or a staycation just won’t cut it. Wanderlust takes over and we long to immerse ourselves in the fantastically unfamiliar. This is where modern tour holiday operators...
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Where are the best cities to live and work as a digital nomad? Here’s our top 10, considering quality of life, location, price and paperwork, so you can choose the perfect place...
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Wondering where to live in Vietnam? In this guide, we’ll talk about the best places to live in Vietnam. From its stunning natural landscapes to friendly, welcoming locals, Vietnam is a popular...
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Cheapest European Countries to LiveDo you wish to take advantage of the comparatively low cost of living in exchange for a wonderful life in highly developed, strategically advantageous, and stunning European countries?...
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I have fond memories of a trip I took to Zanzibar a few years ago. After what felt like a string of activity-packed holidays, I decided to approach this one differently. My...
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Food and Drink This Mediterranean Island Is One of the Smallest Wine-making Countries in the World Grapes have been cultivated in Malta for centuries, but the wines of this Mediterranean archipelago have...
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My best travel experiences have been when I decided to stay in one place for an extended length of time. I have traveled and lived in Iran, Nicaragua, Mexico, France, Italy, England,...
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Flight-free travel in Europe just got easier with a first of its kind train and tour package from Byways and Intrepid Travel. ADVERTISEMENTTrue travel lovers want to get the most of their...
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Typically, we don’t like slow. Slow-witted is stupid. Slow service irks. Slow movies are dull. Slow clocks are wrong. And slow runners don’t win actual races (only allegorical tortoises do that). Then...
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I was pacing impatiently in my hotel room on the Via Etnea, one of the main boulevards in the center of Catania. Looking out from my balcony, I wondered if the rain...
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With tens of thousands of islands scattered some 5000km (3100mi) from east to west, Indonesia looks like anything but a single country. Vast seas, impenetrable jungles, rugged mountains and rough roads require...
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India is a place that overwhelms your senses in the best possible way – nowhere else delivers quite the same barrage of sights, sounds and sensations as this continent-sized country at the...
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Slow travel allows us to experience different destinations in a way that is both relaxing and enriching. It’s all about forgoing hectic city itineraries and whistlestop tours of never-seen-before destinations in favour...
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My wife and I retired in 2016 and moved to Medellin, Colombia, as expats. We left there in 2020 only because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which took us to Iowa to be...
