Why Nicaragua Is the Perfect Plan-B
There is a particular kind of country that the Plan B conversation keeps returning to. Not the obvious ones, where the infrastructure is polished and the expat community is already…
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Why Athens Is Having Its Most Compelling Moment in Decades
There is a city that has spent most of the past decade being underestimated. Defined, in the international imagination, by the worst years of its recent history rather than by…
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DIY How to Secure Hungarian Citizenship Yourself
Hungary’s simplified naturalization program is one of the most straightforward and affordable ways to gain a second citizenship — if you qualify and know exactly how to prepare. On paper,…
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Is Costa Rica the Fresh Start Your Family Is Looking For?
If the thought of moving your family to Costa Rica has lingered in the back of your mind, this might be the year it takes shape. The country has a…
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Inside North Macedonia: Europe’s Most Unexpected Reinvention
North Macedonia declared its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991 at a time when the rest of the country was disintegrating and at war. Macedonia was able to quietly and peacefully…
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Ready to Leave the US? These Countries Might Trump the American Dream
With radical new laws, policies, and foreign intervention creating drastic changes in the United States, life here is becoming more of an acquired taste. If you’re among those who no…
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Why Some Expats Leave Costa Rica (and Others Stay Forever)
Many people move to Costa Rica announcing, often, that they are staying forever. But a few years later, some pack their bags. It rarely happens all at once. There is…
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A Digital Nomad’s Complete Guide to the Philippines
The Philippines is one of the most recent countries to bless the world with a digital nomad visa, and many have already packed their laptops and hopped on a one-way…
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Why Valencia Is on Everyone’s Radar
There is a certain kind of city that does not need to market itself too aggressively. It does not announce its value in the way some places do, nor does…
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Egypt Is Building an Ultra-Modern Capital Outside Cairo: Will It Work?
If you drive east out of Cairo, you will come across possibly the world’s largest construction site. It is a meticulously planned, ultra-modern high-rise city in the Egyptian desert. This…
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