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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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10 Ways Students Can Travel Abroad For Less in 2020

10 Ways Students Can Travel Abroad For Less in 2020. Do you think that travelling (especially travelling abroad) is an unacceptable luxury for a student? Even with a small budget,…
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How to Raise Funds for Your (Luxurious) Trip to the Philippines

How to Raise Funds for Your (Luxurious) Trip to the Philippines Taking a break once in a while shouldn’t be a luxury. It’s something that companies should give their employees…
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Where To Work? The 3 Best Emirates In The UAE

Where To Work? The 3 Best Emirates In The UAE Living and working in the United Arab Emirates can no doubt be a life-changing experience. With no income tax on…
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  • Belize

8 Possible Belize Business Ventures 

8 Possible Belize Business Ventures  Your eventual plan is to make Belize your permanent home. That may be happening once you retire or it could be something that you want…
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  • Central America

3 Great Countries to Live in in Central America (other than Costa Rica)

3 Great Countries to Live in in Central America (other than Costa Rica) We’re all familiar with Costa Rica as a prime destination for North American expatriates and retirees. When…
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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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  • Italy

Authentic Italy

Authentic Italy My wife, Rebel, and I were having dinner with Italian friends in Rome recently, who asked, “Why not a Wheeler Expedition in Italy?” I answered, “We’d love to,…
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  • Belize

5 Reasons to Retire in Belize

Belize is an amazing country. So much to see and do.  I wanted to share with you the 5 Reasons to Retire in Belize. Enjoy! 1. It’s Easy In 1999,…
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