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Tuvalu: A Disappearing Country in the middle of the Pacific
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Tuvalu: The Island Uploading Itself to the Metaverse

A Nation at the Edge of Existence Tuvalu is an isolated country in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It consists of nine low-lying islands and a population of roughly…
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Siargao, Philippines – Paradise Found

Siargao, Philippines – Paradise Found This is the fourth and final installment in Tanja’s “Quest for an Island Paradise” series. Click one of these links to return to a previous article…
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Boracay Unplugged

This is the third article in Tanja’s four-part series entitled “The Quest for an Island Paradise.” The first two articles were Buying Sea Shells on the Philippine Sea Shore and Bank Robbers and Hunter Girls in…
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Boracay Unplugged – Part 2

In Part 1 of this article, Tanja shared the many reasons to fall in love with Boracay, profiled four of the beaches on the island, and recommended her Best Local…
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Reading Just One Document Convinced Me to Move to the Island of Tonga!

I had said words like these many times before: “I want out this country, I may love American citizens, I may love America’s beautiful scenery, I may love America’s four…
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Planning the Perfect Trip to the Philippines

There are 7,109 islands in the Philippines, some quite large, while others are the size of a small Buick. Most islands are safe for us, and all foreigners in general.…
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The Practicalities of Moving to Bali

Some expatriates consider it paradise and, as they might say, thank the gods every day for their good fortune of being able to live in Bali. Others arrive with high…
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Philippines: Bank Robbers and Hunter Girls in Puerto Galera – Part 2

Philippines: Bank Robbers and Hunter Girls in Puerto Galera – Part 2 When you putter around the tropics, the days are inclined to blend, but there’s one day and night…
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Philippines: Bank Robbers and Hunter Girls in Puerto Galera

There are plenty of us out there. A transnational tribe of kindred spirits compelled to collect new memories, experience sensations the way other people collect shoes. Individuals who’ve decided to…
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Buying Sea Shells on the Philippine Sea Shore

This is the first article in a four-part series, “Living on a Philippine Island” by Tanja Bulatovic. “What the hell am I doing here?” I wondered, as I struggled to…
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