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Rolling emerald fields and soft skies in County Kerry.

Ireland

Top 10 Things to Know If You’re Moving to Ireland

Irish culture is unmistakable. The near-constant drizzle, “proper” Guinness, and enough craic to coax even the most hesitant introvert out of their shell. There’s the red-painted Temple Bar, the dramatic…

Barcelona’s modern landmark where sea and skyline meet.

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Spain

Why Barcelona Keeps Rising on the World’s Happiness Rankings

Happiness is hard to measure, but to me, it looks like a late-spring afternoon in Barcelona. The kind where light spills golden across the tiled rooftops of a hillside neighborhood.…

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Digital Nomad

Top 5 Best Places To Live In Portugal

Best Places to live in Portugal Located on the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal is one of the most visited countries in Europe. Countless expats fall in love with the country and…

A new generation claims space through movement.

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Africa

How Ethiopia’s Girls Are Rewriting the Rules on Wheels

In the stillness of early Saturday mornings, something unexpected stirs in Addis Ababa. Beneath a soft haze of rising dust, a smooth echo breaks the silence—the rhythmic clap of skateboard…

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Wellness

The Finnish Formula

A Tale of Two When I moved from the dense hum of Kyoto to the snow-dusted stillness of Helsinki, I didn’t expect to find such peace. Finland has ranked first…

In Loma Linda California wellness begins with belief—and becomes habit.

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Blue Zone

Loma Linda, The Blueprint of a Long Life

In the hills east of Los Angeles lies a quiet anomaly in the American health landscape. Loma Linda California—a modest city of approximately 24,000 residents in San Bernardino County—is the…

Sardinian Chronicles - Life in Sardinia unfolds in stillness, season, and sun.

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Blue Zone

A Sardinian Chronicle

They say time doesn’t exist in Sardinia. Or at least, not in the way it does elsewhere—racing past you with the sound of horns, ticking clocks, and unread emails. I…

An Bang beach on a typically perfect afternoon.

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Central Vietnam

An Expat’s Guide to An Bang Beach

Many readers may know that the city of Hoi An, in Central Vietnam, is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Ancient Town, one of the best-preserved trading ports in Southeast…

The place I was once too afraid to enter became the one I never wanted to leave.

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Field Notes

I Didn’t Mean to End Up in Morocco

I was 18 when I got my first job—I was going to be a professional cowgirl and live in a trailer park with a 75-year-old retiree named Jerry in The-Middle-of-Nowhere,…

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Costa Rica

Medical Tourism in Costa Rica

The industry of medical tourism in Costa Rica has quickly become a very popular and lucrative form of tourism for the country. Many tourists from both the US and Canada…