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Living in Turkey: An Australian traveler’s journey
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Finding Home in Turkey

Checked and current, 10 September 2026. The rent range given for the big cities is low at the top end. A one-bedroom in central Istanbul is about $1,454 a month,…
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Moving abroad can be a fresh start—but only if you do it with your eyes wide open.
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Moving Abroad to Reinvent Yourself

Moving abroad offers more than change—it offers reinvention. For many, it’s a financial strategy. For others, it’s an emotional reset. But for most, it’s a rare opportunity to become someone…
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The place I was once too afraid to enter became the one I never wanted to leave.
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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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Searching for her place before Moving to the UK
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Finding Myself While Moving to the UK

Like many others, I watched and read Eat, Pray, Love.Naturally, I dreamed of escaping to distant worlds.Away from my problems.Away from myself.But is moving abroad or moving to the UK…
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All photos courtesy of Anne-Michelle Wand.
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A Magical Life in Panama

Ever since she was a little girl growing up in snowy New York and then Colorado, Anne-Michelle Wand dreamed of living on a tropical island. And while Panama may not…
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11 Great Reasons to Move to Chile
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11 Great Reasons to Move to Chile

So you’re thinking of making a move and Chile’s on your radar? Excellent choice, as this South American gem just popped up on my radar as well, prompting a recent…
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Stella Guan in Paris, beginning her journey of success
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I Never Had a Plan B

Raised in a small town in southern China, Stella Guan has always been a fast learner. She picked up the pipa, or Chinese lute, at age 8 and was soon…
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Top 8 Reasons For Becoming An Expat In 2023

Living Abroad Gives You An Opportunity To Reinvent Yourself ! If you have wondered about moving abroad and becoming an expat, things like visas and finding a job can make…
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Top Three Latin American Countries for Retirement

Once you’re on the path of retirement, the world is your oyster and it’s time to enjoy yourself.  This can also mean finding a place to live that you adore,…
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Starting a Writing Career While Living Abroad

Whether traveling for a short period of time or living abroad permanently, every person will have a different experience and a fresh way to tell it.  Because of this, writing,…
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    • Plan B
    The Beautiful Latin American Haven That Still Feels Like a Discovery
    • October 5, 2026
  • Tuk tuks, taxis and neon signs crowd a Bangkok Chinatown street at night 2
    • Asia
    The Catch Behind a 60-Cent Tuk-Tuk Ride in Bangkok
    • September 28, 2026
  • A couple relax on a balcony above whitewashed houses and the sea, the life the Spain non-lucrative visa is built for 3
    • Plan B
    The Spanish Retirement Visa Asks for Income, Not Savings
    • September 30, 2026
  • Two remote workers on laptops in a cafe, illustrating digital nomad visa options in 2026 4
    • Digital Nomad
    Digital Nomad Visas Compared: What Eight Countries Actually Offer in 2026
    • September 29, 2026
  • The colorful MÉRIDA letters on the Plaza Grande, the cathedral towers behind: the heart of living in Mérida 5
    • Mexico
    Consider Mérida for Coastal Beauty and the Vital Maya Culture of the Yucatán
    • October 2, 2026
Know Before You Go
  • A woman in a yellow dress walks up a plant-lined limestone street in Malta, the country facing the first of the expat rule changes 2027 brings 1
    • Expats
    What Actually Changes for Expats in 2027, and the Deadlines You Can’t Afford to Miss
    • October 9, 2026
  • Tuk tuks, taxis and neon signs crowd a Bangkok Chinatown street at night 2
    • Asia
    The Catch Behind a 60-Cent Tuk-Tuk Ride in Bangkok
    • September 28, 2026
  • Aerial view of Kendwa beach on Zanzibar’s northwest coast, with dhow boats moored in shallow turquoise water 3
    • Zanzibar
    Why Kendwa Is Becoming Zanzibar’s Most Desirable Address
    • September 21, 2026
  • The island church and Bled Castle on Lake Bled, Slovenia, with the Julian Alps behind 4
    • Europe
    Too Hot to Handle: Why Europe Ran North This Summer
    • September 14, 2026
  • The Statue of Liberty at sunset with the Freedom Tower and Lower Manhattan skyline in the background 5
    • United States
    How Travel, Visas and Digital Nomadism Are Changing in America
    • August 24, 2026
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