Tag: Europe

I lived in Panama for seven years before moving to France.I love life in Paris but there are plenty of ...

Waterford, Ireland, circa 1998, when Lief and I first came to call it home, was a bit worse for wear. ...

A three-hour train ride from Paris lies the medieval port town of La Rochelle. Located in southwestern France, just north ...

Kathleen and I just came back from a scouting trip to Turkey, where we put boots on the ground to ...

Europe is a continent of myths and legends. From the “banshee,” the wailing old woman of Irish folklore who brings ...

The historic town of Aveiro, situated on the west coast a little less than an hour's drive from Porto, is ...

We held our first ever Live And Invest in Spain Conference in November last year, and I eagerly look forward ...

My high-powered, six-speed Opel was stranded... stopped partway through a turn onto a narrow, cobblestoned street, much to the annoyance ...

The world is alive with opportunity. Specifically, in the context of the conversation we carry on in these dispatches, the ...

Is there any mode of transport so pleasant… so relaxing… so civilized… as train travel? In Europe, at least, I’d ...

Summer 2023 has been the season of international travel for Americans, who have touched down in Europe and the Pacific ...

Europe is a continent of myths and legends. Whether it’s the “banshee,” the wailing old woman of Irish folklore who ...

#1. Algarve, Portugal Adobe Stock/kite_rin Portugal's Algarve region is a land of superlatives. These 100 miles of coast offer 3,300 ...

The Forbes reporter who interviewed me recently wanted me to give it to him straight. "Living or retiring overseas," he ...

Back in Paris after a couple weeks in my former adopted home of Panama, I was struck anew by all ...

Europe has been a draw for me since I was in high school. I saved up my junior year to ...

It’s true... Europe doesn’t offer the same shoestring bargain lifestyle options that you can find in Latin America or Asia. ...

For the months leading up to our vacation in Sicily, my husband and I asked everyone we knew if they ...

Lief and I are on a plane as you read this... repositioning from Paris to Panama. While I'm always eager ...

This week I've been thinking back and remembering readers I've been fortunate enough to get to know personally. Readers whose ...

It’s finally happening… the world is finally, slowly opening back up again. Here in France, museums and monuments have been ...

As more and more of the U.S. population is vaccinated, the American tourist is becoming an ever-more desirable visitor worldwide. ...

"The word for a scraping in Italian is graffito," explained our guide. "Here at Pompeii," he continued, "on the facades of ...