Learn the ins and outs of expat life from our experts.
There are around 200 countries in the world. At any point in time, in these dispatches, on our website, and in our monthly print issues, we tempt you with suggestions for adventures you might pursue in, say, two dozen of them.
Read OnSince I moved to Vienna, Austria, two years ago, I've never borrowed money, and I seldom use my U.S. credit cards. A friend back home picks up my mail and forwards anything that looks important once or twice a month. And here, in my apartment overlooking the Danube, a review of my credit report is the last thing on my mind…
Read On"Intrepid" might be the best word to describe the traveler who sets out to explore the destinations we feature in the November issue of International Living--especially if he travels in search not only of fun, but also with an eye to opportunity for profit.
Read OnThis is the year.
If you've been thinking…dreaming…of a new life abroad…2006 is the year to make your dream come true.
Read OnThis is shocking news! For the first time in International Living history, the U.S. has been toppled from its premier position of First Place in the Quality of Life Index.
Read OnStaying in touch with friends and family can eat up a significant chunk of an expat's budget. The same goes for the folks back home--those overseas calls to talk to you can be expensive, too. A growing number of expats and their families that I talk to have found a way around this, using a phone service that relies on VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) instead of conventional telephone networks.
Read OnHow many weeks…months…years…have you imagined a new beginning for yourself? A new life of adventure…of fun…of challenges in exotic locales…
Read OnAnd the winner of our Win a New Life photo quiz is…Gabe P. Congratulations, Gabe, tickets for you and a guest to attend our upcoming Live Overseas Latin America event in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, as our guests, are on their way to you as I write. (The photos in the quiz were taken in: Old Town, Panama City; Roatan, Honduras; and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.)
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