Travel

Portugal, France, and England turned him down... so Christopher Columbus decided to give Spain a try. Buoyed by their recent...

When most of us think of beaches in Asia, we immediately picture tropical islands with powdery white sand, crystal blue...

Portugal's borders date back to 1139 B.C., making it the oldest country in the Old World. To state the obvious,...

Keep in mind that the Philippines is a poor country, so be aware of pickpockets or anything that sounds “too...

1. Avoid Tap Water Pixabay/kaboompics The tap water in all of Mexico is not drinkable. Don’t brush your teeth with...

Before the pandemic, back when it never would've occurred to us that face masks would be essential parts of our...

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

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

The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean paradise, with islands and endless white sand beaches, turquoise sea, corals, humpback whales, jungles,...

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

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

Most countries make it possible to acquire citizenship through residency. After you’ve been a full-time resident of the country for...

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

Northern Cyprus is known for its ancient ruins, architectural structures, and artistic destinations; however, its political story may cause concern...

I've been traveling internationally for more than 30 years. I've lived abroad, for half that time, in Japan, the UAE,...

More than ever, people are asking, "What does the future look like?" In Belize it looks appealingly like the past....

To any keen cyclist, bicycle tourism isn’t a new phenomenon… The concept of traveling to a new country, bike in...

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

Tavira is found in the Algarve, the region Live and Invest Overseas has identified as the world’s top place to...

Since Survivor and Temptation Island put it on America’s radar, sleepy little Belize has been attracting attention for its white-sand...

For those of us who grew up in a snow country, it seems odd to be walking around in tee...

For my family and me, one of the greatest things about living an expat life has been the combining of...

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

1. In Belize, English is the official language iStock/aga7ta Belize being English-speaking does have its advantages. Paperwork and official forms...

With the whole world going through a pandemic, many countries have different rules and restrictions regarding travel. This causes a...

When visiting a new country, we usually tend to favor traveling during the summer months—peak tourist season. But is it...

When in Panama… going to the San Blas islands is something you can’t miss. San Blas or Guna Yala is...

Starting on New Year’s, Panama has different ways of celebrating the public holidays. Some holidays are celebrated with parades and...

Moving a pet across international borders can be a daunting process, but not an impossible one. There are only a...

Poor infrastructure in Central America has left the Caribbean coast largely untouched. In Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras pretty...

Located in the picturesque blue waters of the Mediterranean, the beautiful island of Cyprus has been a top spot for...

For North Americans, Halloween is all about jack-o-lanterns, spooky or comical costumes, trick-or-treating, and excessive candy consumption. In other parts...

Around the globe, countries have faced the COVID-19 pandemic differently. In Colombia, we experienced strict lockdowns that affected our ability...

If you want to spend time in Belize… certainly if you’re thinking about moving to Belize, you’ve got to shift...

Boquete, Panama’s #1 expat haven, is also a wonderland for tourists and locals alike. There is so much to do...

On Oct. 1, Belize reopened its Philip Goldson International Airport to receive international flights. Prime Minister Dean Barrow commented that the country is now ready to receive...

One of the most frequently asked questions by travelers is if their current health insurance will keep them safe and...

Bookstores, universities, market squares, and cafés are four things that make a city worth spending time in. In Krakow last...

Lisbon is the second-oldest European capital, after Athens. This is a global city because of its important role in the...

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

We recently discussed the five best destinations for medical tourism. We also gave a definition on what medical tourism is…...

This doesn't have to be all or nothing. You could "retire overseas" and still spend part or even lots of...

After months of lockdown-induced restlessness and pandemic-related stress, it's only natural that many of us are dreaming about getting back...

Access to reliable internet is one of the major decisive factors when looking at countries to relocate to. Whether you’re...

The atmosphere of Colombia and its people, the cheerfulness in the streets, maintains a certain air of serenity and peace....

Whether you’re just visiting Portugal or just moved to this beloved retirement haven, you might be overwhelmed by what to...

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

Basking in the warm sun while laying on breath taking beaches sipping on an ice-cold beer or a tropical cocktail...

“Can I move my dog/cat overseas?” Yes, absolutely. Whether or not you can bring your furry friends along with you...

It’s so hard to shift back into real life after being in vacation mode… my mind has been continually wandering...