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North America

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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Your Escape Plan

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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Your Escape Plan

Top 16 Reasons to Move To Panama

Top 16 Reasons to Move To Panama The phrase “tropical paradise” is used to describe countries that are known for their warm weather, their gorgeous beaches, rich vegetation, bustling wildlife…

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Belize

16 Reasons Why Belize Is the Perfect Country to Move To

Belize—situated on the eastern coastline of North America—has emerged as high growth and profitable investment region. It is not only a spectacular vacation destination but is also a great place…

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Digital Nomadism

Retiring In Panama: 8 Things Expats Need to Know

The Cost Of Living And 8 Things Expats Need to Know, including healthcare in Panama, temperatures in Panama, and the cost of living in Panama.

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Asia

10 Things You’ll Love About Living in Japan

10 Things You’ll Love About Living in Japan Living overseas can be a scary thought. It takes an adventurous person to move from one country to another – from one…

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Asia

7 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Japan

7 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Japan Moving to a new country, whether it be for work, with family, or otherwise, especially one as culturally different as…

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Your Escape Plan

Where are Expats Living in Bulgaria?

Where are Expats Living in Bulgaria? Bulgaria is a hidden gem and appeals most to the expats who wish to live a life fully immersed in a new culture, away…