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Top Destinations In North America Some of the best RVing destination are on your doorstep. Whether you’re seeking the sun,...

It depends who you listen too. Some bloggers will say it’s the safest place in the world. Some mainstream media...

Colombia is a long-term favorite of Live and Invest Overseas. Thanks to the historically strong dollar, there may never be...

An RV allows you to travel through all of North and Central America. Our list of countries that you can...

After years of freezing winters many Canadians dream of retiring to the beach. Somewhere warm and sunny where it never...

We always recommend spending some time in a place before you commit to buying property. This gives you an idea...

People in Central America know how to party. Celebrations here often last long into the night, and through the week...

Today, you can find great tasting wine on all the inhabited continents. But Europe remains the spiritual home of wine....

We work hard to tell the truth. Still, sometimes, readers get in touch to say we've painted too rosy a...

After more than five months in Paris and more than two months in quarantine in our little Paris pad, Lief...

Before the COVID-19 outbreak, dental tourism projections for 2020 were good. Most estimates expected the market to grow by 10-14%....

Expats and retirees moving to Panama are spoilt for choice with different places to live. To make your search a...

It was 10:30 on a Saturday night. We were deciding on dessert… or not… Our phones dinged… along with everyone...

The best places to live in Italy are definitely places to consider when moving abroad. The dollar continues relatively strong...

Every country is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic in its own way. Some emerging markets in particular are struggling with...

For such a small country, Panama packs quite a punch in terms of the diversity of lifestyles available. When April...

People never seem to raise an eyebrow if you're: A corporate executive who gets transferred abroad (or their tagging spouse)......

My husband was a wine distributor when we lived in Illinois, and we spent many vacations in California's famous wine...

If I'm able to go to one new place in the New Year it will be the city that was...

When I was growing up in Kansas, fish meant Mrs. Paul's Fish Sticks in the frozen department of the grocery...

“In my experience, clever food is not appreciated at Christmas. It makes the little ones cry and the old ones...

One of the hardest things about upping stakes and pitching your tent somewhere new is the social aspect. You've likely...

One of the reasons Belize has become so popular with expats and retirees is the proximity to the United States....

Here in Portugal's Algarve, sometimes it feels like every day is August. We have been living here for more than...

My 14 favorite things about living in Belize? That'd have to be: #1: Tubing on the Mopan River around Bullet...

“Have you ever wondered why Portugal is at the center of the world map? “It’s because the Portuguese were the...

I thought places like Nubesidub existed only in movies or the lives of billionaires. Nubesidub is a tiny, secluded island...

My favorite thing to do in Belize? Spend a day swimming, diving, and exploring at Mountain Pine Ridge (MPR). It's...

For me and Belize, it was love at first sight. From the first morning I arrived in Belize City, some...

Da Nang is a clean and modern Vietnamese city and definitely somewhere you should consider if you are thinking of...

Why Are So Many People Retiring In Nha Trang? Nha Trang, Vietnam seems to cast a spell on expats who...

It´s hard to consider the best place to retire in Thailand. Considering its diverse culture and geography, Thailand is one...

Our two-week Silk Road trek this month could be considered a trip of a lifetime. In fact, though, Lief and...

If you've been in Panama a while or you're considering investing in Panama, you've probably heard about the road to...

Istanbul, with 15 million residents, is the most populous city in Europe. Previously known as Byzantium and Constantinople, it was...

If you'd like to explore the pleasures of city living in Italy—but Rome, Florence, and Venice are too expensive, too...

If you're a water lover like me, your first impression of moving to Medellín, Colombia may have gone something like...

Cities and towns have their own personalities, so it’s hardly surprising that many of them have unexpected and creative nicknames....

The best places in the world to scuba dive all are also some of the best countries to start a...

“Dark tourism” is a supposedly new phenomenon. It’s what people call it when you visit a place just to ogle...

What Is A Tropical Climate? A tropical climate is classified as average temperatures of 64 degrees Fahrenheit and above in...

Lief wanted to take a vacation. In the eight years that we had been living outside the States by this...

Every Friday afternoon sees an exodus from Panama City as residents drive across the Bridge of the Americas and then...

The best places to live in the Mediterranean are not hard to list. As a matter of fact, living in...

Don’t judge a country by its food. Or not, at least, by the first dish you experience. On my first...

"We have a word in Portuguese," a friend from Lisbon, Miguel, told me once, "that doesn't exist in any other...

What are the alternative wonders of the world? Undoubtedly, we’ve all heard of the Wonders of the World. The most...

I was obviously there for the sex, at least according to the taxi driver who showed me around Medellín the...

Since 2004, the Fundación Bolívar has been helping foreigners, both resident and visiting the country, to share their time, their...