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A Veteran’s Journey to Living Abroad
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The Veteran Rewriting His Life Abroad

John H. Davis has lived more than one lifetime. He served in the U.S. Army, deployed to war, rebuilt himself through higher education, earned a master’s degree from Harvard, and…
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Tuvalu: A Disappearing Country in the middle of the Pacific
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Tuvalu: The Island Uploading Itself to the Metaverse

A Nation at the Edge of Existence Tuvalu is an isolated country in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It consists of nine low-lying islands and a population of roughly…
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Finding Yourself in India: A journey across India
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Finding Yourself in India

Where the Journey Begins “Baba, yogi, guru, sadhu, whatever,” Bharat shrugged as we sat overlooking India’s holy Lake Pushkar. “It’s not about how many beads you wear or how much…
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Life in Cornwall: Where history, isolation, and beauty shape daily life
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Life on the Edge of England

A few hours’ drive from the bustling metropolis of London lies a region that stands as an alternative to what we associate with modern UK living. Cities like London or…
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Living in Turkey: An Australian traveler’s journey
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Finding Home in Turkey

Living in Turkey: A Chance Encounter I first came to Turkey when I met another Australian backpacker while traveling solo through Europe. We went to Greece together, following her out-of-date…
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Halloween in Ireland: Celebrating the Spirit
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How Halloween in Ireland Sparked a Global Legacy

Trick-or-treating, dressing in scary costumes, telling ghost stories—these familiar Halloween rituals trace their origins back thousands of years, long before the era of cheap plastic Dracula masks and over-the-top inflatable…
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Life between borders
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Living Between Continents, Cultures, and Contradictions

Growing up in Turkey, you learn what it means to live life between borders—not always by desire, but often by obligation. It’s a place that gets described, lazily and often,…
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Abkhazia jewel of Soviet summer escapes
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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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Summer in Lapland: Lapland’s wild landscapes glow under the endless Arctic sun
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Summer in Lapland Before the Snow Falls

Most people know Lapland for its deep winter. The blizzards, the reindeer-dotted forests, the elusive shimmer of the northern lights. It’s the land of husky sleds and Santa’s Village, where…
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Living in Uzbekistan: Where ancient traditions meet a fast-changing world
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How Living in Uzbekistan Changed One Englishman’s Life Forever

It’s estimated that roughly 5 million British people live abroad. The vast majority settle in countries like Australia, Spain, Canada, and the USA. The standard of living in Britain is…
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