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Tsunami alerts issued after major quake in Russia’s Far East

Expat News

Tremors, Trade, and Turning Tides

From shifting plates to shifting policies, this week’s headlines reflect a world in motion. A massive earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunamis across Japan, Hawaii, and the Pacific Rim—reminding…

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Interview

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…

Louvre Museum on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

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Expat News

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 through…

Where old walls meet new beginnings, the €1 home story continues to unfold.

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Field Notes

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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Interview

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 investors, digital…

Remedios Church in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

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Mexico

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…

3,500-year-old city opens a fresh window into Andean civilization

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Expat News

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 the Australian…

Home Renovation Stories of Dani and Evan Benton

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Interview

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,…

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Expat News

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 and digital nomads alike, Paris welcomes…

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Field Notes

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…