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A Quick Tour Around the Dominican Republic

A Quick Tour Around the Dominican Republic. Return to “How Did I End Up Here?” Wendy’s previous article in this series about living in the Dominican Republic. Monte Christi, northwest and close…

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Middle East

Sex In The City: Dubai Style

Sex In The City: Dubai Style Dubai remains a bastion of ‘liberalism’ here in the Middle East; the place is hated by ultra-conservatives (of which there are but a few)…

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Your Plan B

Considering A Live Aboard Retirement

Considering A Live Aboard Retirement Peace, harmony, and romance are words that came to mind when my husband and I contemplated living aboard a boat. In 1964, a desire for…

Asia

Minimizing Culture Shock When First Retiring in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is rapidly becoming a retirement haven where expats can stretch their nest egg to the max. The area is affordable, beautiful, and truly an exotic getaway for most…

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Your Plan B

Living in the Marshall Islands: An EscapeArtist Quick Take

Living in the Marshall Islands Getting There and Getting Around You will arrive at the Amata Kabua International Airport at the south side of Majuro Atoll, the capital of the…

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India

Living In The Himalayan Highlands Of India

Living In The Himalayan Highlands Of India For the last four years, my husband and I have been traveling the world looking for a place to call home. We have…

Your Plan B

Get Used to Taking Your Time in the Bahamas

Everyday is an experience. To most Bahamians it is life. As a transplanted American, get used to things taking their time to be accomplished. Get used to the sun!!! I…

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Belize

Choices: Costa Rica Versus Belize

Choices: Costa Rica Versus Belize Expat Lifestyle Choices series is a collection of articles that highlights the pros and cons of two countries which expats are comparing. So you’ve decided…

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Costa Rica

Choices: Costa Rica Versus Mexico?

Choices: Costa Rica Versus Mexico? Expat Lifestyle Choices series is a collection of articles that highlights the pros and cons of two countries in which expats are comparing. So you’ve…

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Italy

Overseas with a Toddler: Traveling in Italy

Overseas with a Toddler: Traveling in Italy My husband and I and our two-year-old daughter spent July traveling in Italy. We wanted maximum enjoyment with minimum hassles, so we began…