A tropical destination closer to home than Bali or Thailand, cheaper than Panama or Costa Rica, more welcoming than the EU or US, safer than you think, and nobody’s there yet El Salvador. A Central American country tucked along the Pacific coastline with tropical, palm tree-laden backdrops, people fly to Bali or southern Thailand for … Read more
Moving to Brazil has emerged as a popular option for expats and digital nomads, whether for a summer or for a lifetime. The warm, inviting, rich, and social culture, incredibly low cost of living, and high quality of life against a backdrop of great infrastructure (in the right places) underpinned by safety (also in the … Read more
In this rapidly changing and increasingly unpredictable world we live in today, moving to Uruguay often arises as an option for the aspiring expat aiming to go abroad to find safety, peace, openness, and a different pace of life in an unbothered corner of the world. And rightly so. With Uruguay’s slow-moving change, coastal backdrop, … Read more
For the aspiring expat, aiming to leave their home country for a more comfortable life abroad, with a slower pace and more time, Colombia always comes up as an option – and with good reason. As an expat who has been living abroad for more than a decade, spent years enjoying South America, and spent … Read more
with lower cost living and higher quality lives… Picture a young American man from California. At 35 years old, he knew himself well. He knew his love for wine and a delicious steak. He knew that time outside, whether walking between tall pines on hiking trails, or between centuries old architecture, recharged him. He dreamed … Read more
The following checklist is straight straightforward list of “to do” items for your upcoming move. It is a good idea to review every item to ensure that the transition to your new life is as easy as possible. Aim to address each item well before departure. For items that may not apply, confirm they are … Read more
For many people, the opportunity and dream of moving abroad has the potential to fulfill more desires and open more doors than most believe is possible. Whether you’re giving up everything for an international move from California to Bali, from New York to Portugal, from Tennessee to Turkey, or from Pennsylvania to Panama, the things … Read more
Moving and living abroad, is it possible? Absolutely, but not the way that you think. I’ve lived abroad in some shape or form for over a decade since I was introduced to “backpacking” as a possibility for experiencing the world. In that time, I’ve been lucky enough to get a cultural and personal education in … Read more
Many of the cheapest cities to live in the world not only deliver low prices, but high quality of life and value as well, if you know where to look. In this report, we’ll share the best cities around the world to live on a budget of $1,000, $1,500, or $2,000 monthly while maintaining a … Read more
As I sat on the short flight from Chiang Mai, the plane landed in Kuala Lumpur while I skimmed my handwritten notes from the last two weeks. Ten days in silence in the hill country of northern Thailand, followed by a few days of grilled meats, savory curries, and satisfying Thai beer, put life in … Read more