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Move to Portugal: Porto
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How to (Fall in Love and) Move to Portugal

The Story Behind My Move to Portugal One morning in 2016 I woke up in Portland, Maine, and thought, “Why do I live here?” I’d recently been divorced (for the…
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The author with his Croatian cousins.
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Anxiety in Italy, Comfort in Croatia

On our first morning in Palermo, Savannah and I found a grassy area beside Teatro Garibaldi where we could stand in the sunlight to wake up. Birds whistled from the…
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The Norwegian countryside. All photos courtesy of Marc Sethi.
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Slow Train to the Great North

Seventeen hours into my journey from Stockholm, I shuffled up to the window as the sun began to burn through the clouds. Skeletal and buried to the waist in drifts,…
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Kotor bay and Old Town from Lovcen Mountain. Montenegro
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Why Montenegro Is the New Nomad & Expat Hotspot

I was born in a country that no longer exists: Yugoslavia. Back then, Montenegro was one of its republics, nestled between Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, and Albania. It was…
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More Escapes From the Norm, Euro Version
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More Escapes From the Norm, Euro Version

Windmill Villa, Santorini, Greece This serene getaway in Santorini, Greece, was once a grain silo used 200 years ago to produce bread distributed throughout the island. Now it’s a charming…
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Living in Italy as an American

American Expat in Italy: What to Expect Warm weather, great food, employment opportunities, and a peaceful place for retirement. Italy has all it takes to offer a “dolce vita” for…
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Most Popular Expat Cities in Portugal

Finding Expat Communities in Portugal  As the third safest country in the world, Portugal is becoming better-known for all it has to offer expats. With its location on the map…
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11 Reasons Not to Move to France, a woman looking frustrated at a cafe table with papers while navigating moving to France
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11 Reasons Not to Move to France

Moving to France sounds like a dream, right? The wine, the romance, the cheese, the croissants! But before you start practicing your bonjour, it’s wise to consider whether living in…
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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Taxes

Listen, I know I’ve been harping on taxes these past couple of weeks. Perhaps I’m a little bitter due to all the idiotic “budget” announcements the Canadian government has been…
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Exit Taxes: As Formidable as They Seem?

Recently, a viral post on X was making the rounds claiming that the Canadian government was in talks to impose a $25,000 ‘Departure Penalty Tax’ and double the existing exit…
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