Abkhazia: Secrets of the Soviet Riviera
Abkhazia: From Playground to Ruins In the 1970s, trains packed full of tourists from across the Soviet Union would arrive into the coastal city of Sukhumi every summer. The city,…
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Everything you need to know to relocate to Europe.
Our Journey from America to Hungarian Citizenship by Descent
When my family and I first started exploring second citizenship, I had no idea how profoundly it would reshape my entire life. What began as a quiet curiosity about ancestry…
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Living in Portugal as an American: What to Know Before You Move
Introduction Living in Portugal as an American isn’t just a fantasy of tiled streets and seafood dinners. It’s an actual lifestyle shift that thousands of U.S. citizens are already making.…
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Cost of Living in Spain vs USA, and What It Really Means
Introduction Deciding where your money goes further matters more than ever. When comparing the cost of living in Spain vs USA, the numbers reveal more than just price tags; they…
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Cost of Living in Italy: What You’ll Spend (and What You Can Save)
Introduction Italy pulls people in for the obvious reasons: the art, the food, the way a simple espresso at a street bar can feel like a small ceremony. But beauty…
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Top 10 Things to Know If You’re Moving to England
England exists in a bit of a bubble. Despite its island status and Brexit-shaped foot out the door, the country remains at the heart of European culture and history. Think…
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Best Places to Live in Spain: A City-by-City Guide for 2025
Introduction Choosing the best places to live in Spain isn’t just a matter of rosy photos, warm weather, or social media buzz. It demands a balance between practicalities like cost…
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Croatia’s Journey to Wonder
Arrival on the Adriatic The late-afternoon sun glints off terracotta rooftops. Along the harbor, fishing boats sway gently beside gleaming yachts, and the scent of grilled fish mingles with the…
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Albania’s Bold New Beat
In the heat of a Mediterranean summer, with house music rolling through Tirana’s open-air cafés and the Adriatic shimmering in the distance, it’s hard to imagine this country was once…
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For the Love of Portuguese Food
Ask the Portuguese about their gastronomy, and you’ll hear a resounding response that it’s the best food in the world. Regardless of where you rank Portuguese cuisine on the global…
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