The Most Affordable Countries to Live in 2025
It’s easy to romanticize moving abroad as an act of reinvention—a decision to leave behind what no longer fits. But reinvention also has a bottom line. The rising cost of living across much of…
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The House We Rebuilt in Georgia
Some homes aren’t found on property sites—they’re found in memory. That was true for David Macharadze, a 43-year-old Brit whose Georgian surname was the only part of his heritage he’d carried…
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Cyprus’s Forgotten North
The island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean is often considered one of the most picturesque and beautiful corners of the European continent. For years, it has been a tourist hotspot for…
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Borders, Biodiversity, and Bold Ideas
This week’s global roundup explores the boundaries between culture and climate, politics and preservation. On an island in Abu Dhabi, a new art district takes shape—uniting East and West…
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Inside Italy’s $1 Home Revolution
In the rolling hills of Sicily, the $1 home revolution took root—not in boardrooms or ministries, but in cracked foundations and quiet ambition. The idea was simple: revive Italy’s most…
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Meet the Legal Strategist Guiding Portugal’s New Wave of Expats
João G. Gil Figueira isn’t here to sell Portugal, he’s here to translate it. From Lisbon, Figueira advises the global clients drawn to the country’s promise—remote entrepreneurs, private…
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Moving to Mexico? Consider Puebla
If you’re looking for a vibrant, culturally rich, and surprisingly affordable city to explore or retire to in Mexico, skip the crowds of major tourist destinations like Mexico City and…
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Secrets, Security, and Survival
This week’s headlines stretch across time zones and centuries, touching on survival, culture, conservation, and quiet revolutions in how—and why—we move through the world. A traveler lost in…
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Legally Reduce Your Taxes by Moving Abroad
There’s a point in many expats’ and global investors’ lives when the realization strikes: staying put isn’t just costing you culturally—it’s costing you financially. As tax burdens rise…
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The Couple Restoring Lost Homes in Japan
Dani and Evan Benton didn’t set out to become innkeepers or beekeepers on a small Japanese island. Their journey began in New Orleans with an urban farm, a few chickens, and a growing sense…
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Places, Policies, and Plastic Shores
From affordable escapes to unexpected swimming spots, this week’s headlines blend lifestyle, policy shifts, and environmental curiosities. The world’s most affordable countries tempt expats…
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Summer in London: A Photo Essay
For most travelers, London calls to mind images of fog, drizzle, and the comforting gloom of a city long defined by its gray skies and steely palette. It’s the city of trench coats and…
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