Paris in a Nutshell
Central Paris, with a population of 2.1 million people (2005 statistics), has a very small area of just under 100 square kilometers. No corner is farther than six miles from…
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The Kingdom Of Tonga: A Paradox In Paradise
Tonga is a wonderful mix of culture and humor. Humor prevails in Tonga. Like a theme park, Tonga has all the characters. Living here is challenging, elusive and most interesting.…
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Great Britain
Great Britain The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (not to be confused with the Republic of Ireland).…
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Why You Should be Investing in International Real Estate
Why You Should be Investing in International Real Estate. One of the few things you can count on in life is change. This is especially true when finances are involved. …
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How to Succeed as an English Teacher in Russia – Part 4
More Thoughts On Freelance Teaching A lot of native English teachers like to place ads. How do you know you’re not setting yourself up to be robbed by somebody who…
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Top 10 Reasons to Retire in Costa Rica
Why Retire in Costa Rica Costa Rica is one of the most desirable places in the World to retire for its beautiful natural scenery, tranquil “Pura Vida” lifestyle, friendly locals,…
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In Their Own Words: Expats Living in Bali – Part 2
“What about visas?” I ask him. “There are a number of different visas,” he says. “Some require you to leave the country every two months (like tourist visas) and there…
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In Their Own Words: Expats Living in Bali
Diane and Beth, proprietors of Taman Rahasia Hotel “The Secret Garden” Boutique Resort Spa & Restaurant Diane, from Florida, stresses that she wasn’t trying to get away from something as…
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Considering a New Life in Armenia?
Considering a New Life in Armenia? Although Armenia probably does not cross the mind of the average American very often, those considering retirement or life abroad would do well to…
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How We Chose Chile as Our Expat Destination
by Bonnie and Gary Paulsson December 2005 The Final Cut Okay, so now we were left with the following: Costa Rica Panama Chile Costa Rica is warm, amazingly beautiful, has…
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