Travel Chevron icon Voices of Color I lived in Japan, Spain, and the UK. Even though I've faced racism as a Black American, I'd rather live abroad than in the US. As...
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When my husband Michael and I decided to visit England this summer, I saw a great opportunity for him to see a different side of life than our normal quick visit to...
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In this article, we will take a look at the 15 best countries to retire in Asia. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on Asia, the new face of retirement,...
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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...
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).1. Unravelling the Silk Road: Icon Books, £15.99.Travels and Textiles in Central Asia Textiles expert Chris Aslan explores a crossroads of history where ‘fortunes...
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A few years ago, I would’ve lumped Croatia in with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, and Slovenia—eastern European countries with recent Soviet pasts and struggles for independence. There was a certain stony austereness...
So, you’ve narrowed your travel list down and finally booked your next trip. With all the arrangements made, your bags are figuratively packed. Now there’s only one thing standing between you and the...
It’s officially the end of an era for golden visas in Europe. In 2020, Cyprus closed its citizenship-by-investment program (similar to a golden visa but granting citizenship, not just residency). In February...
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There is officially a Czech Republic digital nomad visa available to remote employees and freelancers in IT from eight countries. Available from July 2023, the Czech Republic is offering a unique opportunity...
This article explores the 12 best places to retire in Sweden. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on living in and retiring to Sweden, go to 5 Best Places to...
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Sarah 5 min read THE BEST TRADITIONAL BRITISH SEASIDE HOLIDAYS FOR THE SLOW TRAVELLER IN 2023 Nothing beats a traditional bucket-and-spade holiday in the UK, especially for families who don't want the...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Social movement Carl Honoré The slow movement advocates a cultural shift towards slowing down life's pace. It began with Carlo Petrini's protest against the opening of a...
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By Michelle ThompsonVisa and residency in Colombia can be a complicated process, but it doesn’t have to be painful. In 2022, the government streamlined its immigration system and introduced new visa options,...
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by David HammondI moved from the U.S. to Uruguay in 2006. I came for the landscape, the culture, the food, and broadly, the opportunity to live a simpler life. Getting a healthcare...
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By Kathleen EvansThe ease of access and affordability of healthcare should always be one of the top criteria when looking for a place to retire. One never knows when a medical emergency...
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Ever since “Under the Tuscan Sun,” I’ve imagined channeling my inner Diane Lane and restoring an old Italian farmhouse. I’m guessing that many Americans assume that’s what living abroad is like (thanks,...
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As anyone who enjoys getting wet, muddy, bruised and sore in the name of live music knows, packing and preparing for a music festival in the UK is stressful enough. But what...
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Fall in love with slow travel as you explore the Marais Poitevin by boat and bike. ADVERTISEMENTTree branches tickle the surface of a tiny canal while a small wooden punt lazily parts...
This article walks you through the 15 cheapest and safest countries to retire in. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on a cheap retirement and places to retire on $1,000...
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While the global pandemic halted travel, I dreamt of spending weeks walking the Camino de Santiago through Spain. In early June 2022, I finally made that dream a reality, following the Portuguese...
