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6 Amazing Destinations for Digital Nomads

If reports are to be believed, then the world is definitely heading for a hybrid work culture while heading to amazing destinations for digital nomads. Pandemic has left corporates and business owners with an important message, that ditching the conv...

10 Great Expat Destinations for Digital Nomads

Economist Nicholas Bloom estimates 42 percent of the United States switched to working from home during the pandemic. With this as an option, people became increasingly enticed to make the most of this opportunity and started considering life on the ...

7 Tips for Moving to the Bahamas

One of the world’s top vacation spots, it’s no surprise that the Bahamas has become a top destination for expats, retirees, and global citizens. Those looking to work or retire abroad can find enough sun, sand, and sea to last a lifetime. (more&...

5 Reasons to Become a Global Nomad in Israel

Unlike conventional cities that have undergone cultural assimilation, Israel opens doors to a community and land that is still very much in touch with its roots. For some, its culture is too conservative, but with it being more open to global percept...

8 Reasons to Move to Mexico as an Expat

Mexico has often intrigued visitors with its sun, sand, and sea, but there’s a lot more under the surface. Over the last few decades, Mexico has become a top destination for expats and global nomads, and it’s easy to see why. From lower costs to ...

Five Reasons to Retire to Italy

There are some places on the planet that we dream of moving to in retirement, and Italy tops many lists of hoped-for retirement locales. This often comes with visions of drinking espresso in piazzas, strolling through art museums, and gazing over cry...

7 Great Reasons for Moving to Germany as an Expat

So you’re thinking about becoming an expat, but where should you move? Germany is one of the world’s leading economies and has a lot to offer for global nomads. As a center for business as well as lifestyle, you’ll find countless professional o...

Ten Reasons to Retire to Portugal

Portugal is a lesser-known destination than some others in Europe but is quickly becoming a contender for the most desirable retirement destination. The locals are known for their hospitality, the landscape is beautiful, and the climate is mild and p...

What is Expat Home Sharing and Why Should You Consider It?

With the rising costs of real estate and the increased desire to see the world, many expat hopefuls are choosing to expat home sharing as a way of building community, gaining local support, and saving money on rental costs. (more…)...

How Expats Can Save Money on International Health Insurance

If you are moving abroad or already living overseas as a global citizen or expatriate, there can be many extra costs associated with this exciting lifestyle. Housing, schooling, rent, taxes, and of course, one of the cornerstones of your life abroad ...