Expat
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What It’s Really Like to Be Part-Time Expat in Europe

Not all retirees thinking of moving abroad as a retired expat are ready to go full time. Exploratory trips are a great way to check out a likely final destination for your retirement. Carol Barron outlines how she did an extended European check-out trip and saved money at the same

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Destination Wedding
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Destination Wedding in Greece: Take Your Elopement to Rhodes

Through the years, the Hellenic Republic has been gaining international attention due to the increasing number of couples who decided to celebrate their wedding in Crete, Santorini, and Athens. There’s no doubt that these three famous spots are the first places that come to mind when someone mentions Greece. Who

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Beautiful Australia
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Take A Leap After Retirement & Move To Beautiful Australia

Beaches, deserts, gorgeous national parks… beautiful Australia has it all. Whether you’re looking for a change of pace or craving a more exciting way to spend your life, all can be accomplished by emigrating to the country down under. The Queensland area of the country is one of its most

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Camping
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Home Comforts: How To Take Them With You When Camping

Long gone are the days when camping meant freezing your unmentionable off and sitting wet, depressed and bored. There are so many ways these days to enhance the camping experience with a whole series of different setups and products you can get your hands on. If you can even emulate

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Travelling
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Travel Guide: What to Look for in a Place to Stay While Travelling

Going on a trip, either for business or leisure is somehow a privilege. You can visit different tourist destinations. The excitement of going on a trip sometimes leads to forgetting to arrange a place to stay while away from home. Some people are even complacent, waiting until they reach the

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Top Traveling Tips

Traveling is an incredible experience – it’s the chance to visit beautiful new destinations, try exotic food, and learn about different cultures all around the world. However, between the organizing, planning, and concerns over funding, arranging your traveling adventure can be challenging! To help you plan an unforgettable trip, here

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Desert Safari
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Top 5 features of a Desert Safari in Dubai

If your next travel consideration is a desert safari but you are not completely sure your co-travelers will enjoy every aspect of it, here are my thoughts on booking the most popular desert safaris in Dubai, which I experienced less than a year ago.  Think about the most expansive, blindingly beautiful

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Fairmont Olympic
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The Fairmont Olympic–Seattle’s Legendary, Luxury Hotel

For 95 years, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel has redefined downtown sophistication with its long-standing reputation as Seattle’s finest hideaway. Opened in 1924, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel continues to define the level of luxury accommodations in Seattle. What’s In A Name Staying true to being tied to the surrounding community, in

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Wellness
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Wellness Travel in Florida

Let’s face it. Life can be stressful. Whether it is work, never-ending errands, a busy home life, or another stressor, we could all use a break sometimes. This means that it is time for a vacation! Vacations are typically the way we try to escape from everyday chaos, bringing much-needed

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Healthy Vacation
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The Best Healthy Vacation Destination

Where can a woman take a healthy vacation, that offers just enough social interaction to feel like you are not traveling alone, where someone cooks excellent spa cuisine and an exercise program is all laid out for you, and the masseuse offers a decent deep tissue massage to help you

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Retirement
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Making the Most Out of Retirement

For many of us, the transition from a typically packed work week to retired life can be a dramatic shift in our routine. While we may look forward to not having to worry about any stressors in our former workplace, the question remains as to what this next chapter of

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Summer Vacation
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Before you leave for your Summer Vacation

Summer is almost upon us and many of us are planning to get away from the hustle and bustle of work and every day life. As you plan to escape to relax and rejuvenate for your summer vacation, if you are needing to travel by air, not airlines are the

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San Diego
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Top Picks: What to See in San Diego

If you’re a lover of the beach, then you might be planning a trip to Californian coast purely for the benefit of enjoying the sun, sea, and surf. After all, California is home to some of the best surfing waves in the world – albeit also some of the toughest.

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Expats
Money
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How U.S. Expats Can Earn $103,900 Tax Free

The tax rules for expats can allow them to earn up to $103,900 tax-free—if they’ve got their affairs set up properly. A new report from International Living details 17-Points expats need to know to make sure they’re both tax-compliant and taking advantage of provisions that can ultimately lower their taxes. There are

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Bank
Retirement
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5 Places to Live Like the Rich and Famous…Without their Bank Balance

A new report points to five top retirement destinations across the globe loved by the cream of society. They’re A-lister international retreats—in Italy, Bali, Costa Rica, Portugal, and Colombia—that everyday retirees can enjoy, too, even without a monster bank account. “Celebrities like Sir Richard Branson, John Legend, Tom Brady, and Scarlett Johansson

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Ladies Weekend
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Planning a Group Ladies Weekend in Los Angeles

If you are thinking of planning an unforgettable ladies weekend for your girl gang, Los Angeles is the ideal destination. Whether you are looking for some bright lights or architectural marvels, a vibrant culture or fashion, Los Angeles will fulfill all the boxes on your checklist. There are many things

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Riviera Maya
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A Day in Riviera Maya Paradise

The promise of morning light lay hidden in the soft charcoal sky as we sat on an open-air wooden bench waiting for our grand Mexican adventure to begin.  Glancing around at the gorgeous Vidanta resort located on a stretch of beach between Cancun and Playa del Carman made us glad

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Fairmont Orchid
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Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Inspired by culture, well-being and genuine aloha, Fairmont Orchid is a luxury Hawaii Island resort that reigns over the majestic Kohala Coast. Rest and rejuvenate surrounded by 32 oceanfront acres of lush tropical gardens, cascading waterfalls and a tranquil white sand beach and lagoon. From sunrise canoe voyages to sunset

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