Tag: Live abroad

Moving your life abroad is one of the most rewarding things you can do, but this life-changing shift inevitably involves ...

"I read something you wrote on Thailand several months ago and decided that that was the place for me," explained ...

Day by day in these dispatches, I work to show you that you can reinvent your life for the better ...

We're in a frothy situation... Right now, the United States is one of the most overheated property markets in the ...

What if you could retire early... even with a small nest egg and little income? What if you could live ...

Most of us contemplating a move overseas give attention to all the new matters we must prepare for—new languages and ...

When you're planning a move to a new country, it helps to surround yourself with supportive, like-minded people. Your fellow ...

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

As a reader of Live and Invest Overseas, you probably have dreams of living in another country, as I did ...

“Would you say this is a trend... and that it is growing?” the reporter who interviewed me this week wondered. ...

Being a digital nomad is all about freedom of movement. Different from a remote worker (an employee of a company ...

It might be easy to get on board with the idea of retiring overseas... But it’s not as easy to ...

"I get two weeks of vacation a year from my stressful job, and you want me to spend one of ...

The pandemic has impacted every aspect of life, including tax filing deadlines. Rather than the usual April 15, the filing ...

Being a digital nomad is all about freedom of movement. Different from a remote worker (an employee of a company ...

I'd say that this world of ours is a pretty great place to be. I make the point in case ...

Should you really be thinking about retiring to a new country? That is... who should consider this idea? Surely it's ...

Longtime editor and friend Lee Harrison and his wife Julie divide their time between California and Mazatlán, Mexico. However, Mazatlán ...

After more than 14 months away, Lief and I have returned to Los Islotes. We arrived at Tocumen International late ...

The following questions, which we receive every day, are often preceded by, "I feel a little foolish asking, but I'm ...

“How do I collect my Social Security while living abroad?” is one of the most frequently-asked question we receive here ...

Where in the world will offer the best options for repositioning yourself overseas in 2021? Diversifying your lifestyle and your ...

James Joyce’s “The Dead” is often praised as the greatest Irish short story ever written. Though I first read the ...

“Wow... this is a new Panama City. I do not recognize this Panama City... “I was last here,” my friend ...

When the first Western-born sailors reached the island in 1508, they were greeted by an estimated 10,000 Maya inhabitants living ...

Having spent the majority of this year unable to travel due to closed borders has made many people anxious. The ...

When moving abroad, we usually recommend to not bring things like furniture, appliances, or any other household goods that would ...

Corozal is the name of both a district and a town in northern Belize. Nestled on the Bay of Chetumal, ...

Moving overseas comes with a lot of goodbyes. We say farewell to our houses, our families, our coworkers, and our ...

A spouse who’s all in for retiring overseas and a spouse who isn’t entirely sure is quite common. Unfortunately, there ...

The ideal life for many is being able to take a short drive from home to the beach, or from ...

While some countries make residency difficult and painful to acquire (ahem, France), others make it exceedingly easy. They want foreign ...

The question I get more than any other is to do with structures. At every conference we host and in ...

Other than “How can I move my pet overseas?”, “How can I find a vet once I’ve made the move ...

If you’d been thinking about taking your job on the road and embracing the digital-nomad lifestyle sometime in the future, ...

What a world we’re living in, right? The biggest global pandemic in 100 years... continuing terrorist threats... war... famine... mass ...

For overseas travelers’ insurance from back home may cover them while they are traveling overseas, however these options are limited ...

After living in Spain, close to Barcelona, for seven years, we (my husband, two children, and I) decided it was ...

We recently wrote an article to answer the question, what is an expat? The short answer is that an expat ...

One skill that is extremely beneficial for living, traveling and investing overseas is the ability to speak multiple languages. Being ...

Planning a retirement/move overseas can be overwhelming if you’re a first timer or if you’re making the decision to leave ...