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Share The Article Gorgeous as it may be, with its rich biodiversity, centuries-old colonial towns, and delectable cuisine, South America is not exactly well-reputed for being the safest continent compared to Europe,...
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If you told me twenty years ago that I’d be birding in Colombia I’d have told you that you were out of your mind. Colombia was full of drug lords and rebels...
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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has expanded its list of 'no-go' destinations for Brits with eight new locations deemed 'too dangerous' for UK tourists - bringing the total number of 'banned' countries...
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Share The Article Last Updated 1 month agoOffering a higher quality of life, warmer weather, and incredible food, the Caribbean is one of the top destinations for sun-seeking digital nomads looking to...
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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, it shut down office buildings and brought travel to a halt. What workers and tourism boards quickly realized is many of these jobs could be...
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! Warning FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Venezuela. Contents Warnings and insurance Entry requirements Safety and security Regional risks Health Getting help Subscriptions Get email alerts Warnings and insurance...
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The remote work movement gathers more momentum each day. The inefficiencies (and annoyances) of daily commutes, ever-escalating costs for companies to rent office spaces, rapid evolutions in technology, and pandemic-related paradigm shifts...
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! Warning FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of Colombia. Contents Warnings and insurance Entry requirements Safety and security Regional risks Health Getting help Subscriptions Get email alerts Warnings...
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MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — The lush valley enveloping Medellin was once the heart of a brutal war involving the Colombian government, drug cartels and a smattering of other armed groups.But a sharp...
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Canada's travel advisory warns of security risks in Medellín. Photo: Reg Natarayan/Flickr In a comprehensive update to its travel advisory on February 14, the Canadian government has issued a robust warning to...
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Colombia is a safe travel destination as long as you stay conscious of the areas where you are visiting and walking. As a rule of thumb, do not travel to that remote...
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The U.S. State Department this week reissued its advisory for travel to Colombia, again telling Americans to “reconsider” travel to the South American country due to crime and terrorism. The warning, a...
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In addition to the 7 European countries in the top 10, other notable cities with a high quality of living include Amsterdam, The Netherlands (14th), Oslo, Norway (24th), Stockholm, Sweden (26th), Paris,...
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17th October, 2023 in Expat Finances – 6m read Latin America is generally thought of as having a low cost of living. But is this correct? Using data from Statista and Numbeo,...
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Foreigners living in Mexico do not allow the country’s serious security problems to undermine their appreciation of its culture and the friendliness of its people. It is these aspects that have made...
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From the Amazon rainforests to Siberia’s plains or the Australian bush, sparsely populated regions share demographic, economic, political and environmental characteristics that set them apart from more densely populated areas. As such,...
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This article is reviewed regularly by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate. Updated February 2024 Bali is a popular destination for many travelers and digital nomads who...
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The Semilla cafe and coworking space sits in the heart of the upscale Laureles neighborhood in the city of Medellín. It looks as if it were picked up in Silicon Valley and...
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This article was adapted from National Geographic Traveller (UK)A decade ago, Lima was unburdened with expectation. It’s long been one of South America’s larger cities — with a population of over 11...
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Travel is an incredibly rewarding experience, but it's important to consider the environmental impact of our journeys. Let's start with carbon neutral travel. Carbon neutral travel is a way to reduce your...
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