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The Hidden Side of Ho Chi Minh City

To discover the “Saigonese soul” of Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam’s largest hub, now home to over 10 million, you need to plunge into the side streets and explore the…
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Living in Italy as an American

American Expat in Italy: What to Expect Warm weather, great food, employment opportunities, and a peaceful place for retirement. Italy has all it takes to offer a “dolce vita” for…
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Guide To Buying And Owning Mexico Real Estate

Buying a Home in Mexico If you’ve ever dreamed of buying a home in Mexico, now is a great time to make that dream a reality. Whether you’re looking to…
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Residency Abroad: How To Work And Live In Portugal

How To Work And Live In Portugal Portugal’s residency program is one of the most convenient and streamlined options for those looking to live and work abroad.  Our experts have…
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Living and Working in Belize: What You Need to Know in Advance 

Living And Working In Belize: What You Need To Know In Advance  After visiting Belize a few times, you’ve decided that you would like to make it your new home.…
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Are You Looking For A New Country To Call Home?

Are You Looking For A New Country To Call Home? There are so many things to think about. Here are the top 12 questions people ask me about when they…
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Highlights of Egypt’s Nile River Cruise Tour

Highlights of Egypt’s Nile River Cruise tour A trip to the river Nile is a time-honoured way of exploring Egypt. Travellers have been sailing the water of the oldest and…
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Demand Vacuums And The Real Estate Opportunities in Fortaleza

Demand Vacuums And The Real Estate Opportunities in Fortaleza Brazil’s not doing well with the Coronavirus pandemic on its hands, and the world remains largely critical of how the state…
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Drugs, Cartels, and Crime: How Mexico is Misrepresented and Stereotyped—and Why So Many Americans are Going There Anyway

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Drugs, Cartels, and Crime: How Mexico is Misrepresented and Stereotyped—and Why So Many Americans Are Going There Anyway Exotic drug lords, illegal immigrants, and more—most Americans’ imaginations are swarming…
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Getting to Know Chile’s Expat Community

Getting to Know Chile’s Expat Community Whilst the USA is constantly tightening its border control, Chile has done quite the opposite. It continues to relax its borders and has largely…
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