Do Digital Nomads Give Cities a Boost?
The rise of digital nomadism – some estimates put their numbers as high as 40 million today – has transformed how many people work and live. This global trend, in…
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Is America’s Next President in the Hands of Expats?
Just because you don’t live in America anymore doesn’t mean you don’t have a say in its political future. In fact, with an estimated 4.4 million Americans living abroad (a…
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Forever Cruises: New & Improved Expat Escape or Trouble at Sea?
A forever cruise is a cruise ship journey that lasts for an extended period, sometimes, as the name suggests, even permanently. The trend has gained popularity of late, particularly among…
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7 Keys to Buying Property in Thailand
If you were to ask tourists queuing up to fly home after visiting Thailand for the first time whether they considered purchasing property during their trip, the vast majority would…
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Does Extreme Weather Pose a Threat to Travel?
Extreme weather events, such as the recent flooding in Central Europe, offer a stark reminder of the growing threat posed by climate change. But does the increasing frequency and ferocity…
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Is Travel the Real Fountain of Youth?
Remember the mythical fountain of youth? Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon went searching for it in the jungles of Central America back in the 15th century—and may have come a…
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7 Great Reasons to Move to Belize
Now that summer’s over and the days are getting colder, you’ve probably been daydreaming about moving to a tropical paradise, where life’s biggest stressor is whether you’d like to relax with…
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The World Nomad Games Come to a Close in Astana
Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, hosted a very different kind of international sporting event last week. The Fifth World Nomad Games brought together athletes, enthusiasts, and representatives from around the world to…
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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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Are You Ready to Take a “Quiet Vacation”?
Working at a mid-sized corporation, let’s say you’ve been authorized to work fully remotely, but the question soon pops into your head: just how remote can I be? With remote…
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