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10 Ways Long Term Open-Ended Travel Sucks

10 Ways Long Term Open-Ended Travel Sucks

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In this candid article, Jennifer Miller shares the unfiltered realities of long-term, open-ended travel after seven years on the road with her family. While many dream of a life filled with adventure and freedom, she highlights the often-overlooked challenges that come with this lifestyle. From financial instability and loneliness during holidays to the sacrifices of friendships and healthcare concerns, Miller provides a raw look at the struggles of being a digital nomad. Despite these hurdles, she emphasizes the rewarding experiences and growth that come from embracing this unconventional life. This article serves as a reality check for those considering a similar journey, reminding them that while travel can be exhilarating, it is not without its difficulties.

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Best countries to retire - guide 2025

Best countries to retire - guide 2025Best countries to retire - guide 2025

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Discover the best countries for American retirees! From tax-friendly havens to affordable paradises, explore top retirement destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe & beyond.Discover the best countries for American retirees! From tax-friendly havens to affordable paradises, explore top retirement destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe & beyond.

Discover the Best Countries for American Retirees in 2025! This guide highlights tax havens and affordable havens in Africa, Asia, Europe, and more. Get to know prominent destinations such as South Africa, Malaysia, and Portugal, each offering unique lifestyles, cost-of-living information, and tax benefits. Whether you're looking for vibrant cities or serene beaches, this comprehensive guide will help you find your ideal retirement retreat abroad.¡Descubre los mejores países para jubilados estadounidenses en 2025! Esta guía destaca refugios fiscales y paraísos asequibles en África, Asia, Europa y más. Conoce destinos destacados como Sudáfrica, Malasia y Portugal, cada uno ofreciendo estilos de vida únicos, información sobre el costo de vida y beneficios fiscales. Ya sea que busques ciudades vibrantes o playas serenas, esta guía integral te ayudará a encontrar tu refugio ideal para la jubilación en el extranjero.

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22 Best Budget Places to Travel This Year (2025)

22 Best Budget Places to Travel This Year (2025)

Half Half Travel
April 16, 2019

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What are the cheapest places to travel in the world? Check out these budget-friendly travel ideas for your next domestic or international travel.

Discover the 22 best budget-friendly travel destinations for 2025! From the vibrant streets of Medellin, Colombia, to the serene beaches of the Philippines, this guide offers a treasure trove of affordable travel ideas. Whether you're a digital nomad or an expat looking for your next adventure, these destinations promise rich experiences without breaking the bank. Explore cultures, cuisines, and breathtaking landscapes while keeping your travel costs low. Get ready to pack your bags and embark on a journey to some of the world's most wallet-friendly locales!

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Paris Budget Travel Guide (Updated 2025)

Paris Budget Travel Guide (Updated 2025)

Nomadic Matt's Travel Site

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A comprehensive budget travel guide to Paris, with tips and advice on things to see & do, ways to save money, where to stay, costs, and more.

Explore the enchanting city of Paris with this comprehensive budget travel guide! Discover the top attractions, from the iconic Eiffel Tower to the historic Palace of Versailles, and learn how to navigate the city like a local. This guide offers invaluable tips on where to stay, how to save money, and the best times to visit, ensuring you make the most of your Parisian adventure. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guide is packed with insights to help you experience the magic of Paris without breaking the bank!

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How to become a digital nomad | Rippling

How to become a digital nomad | Rippling

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Want to work from anywhere in the world? Learn how to become a digital nomad, from acquiring skills to joining communities, and see if it's right for you.

Discover how to work remotely in Costa Rica with a digital nomad visa, launched to attract remote workers with a way to live and work in Central America. This guide covers eligibility requirements, application steps, and the benefits of living in Costa Rica as a digital nomad. Learn about the visa's duration, income requirements, and health insurance obligations, as well as tips for making the most of your time in this beautiful country. Whether you're looking for adventure or a new lifestyle, Costa Rica offers a welcoming environment for digital nomads.

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Kayak-Etüd: Lëtzebuerg schneit am weltwäiten

Kayak study: Luxembourg scores well in global "workation" comparisonKayak-Etüd: Lëtzebuerg schneit am weltwäiten "Workation"-Verglach gutt of

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Kayak compared 111 different countries to find out where vacation and work can best be combined.Kayak huet 111 verschidde Länner matenee verglach, fir erauszefannen, wou sech Vakanz an Aarbecht am beschte matenee kombinéiere loossen.

Kayak has compared 111 countries to find out where vacation and work can be best combined. With the rise of remote work, many professionals are looking for places where they can be productive while enjoying their time off. The study ranks countries based on criteria such as safety, health, social life, and travel costs. Portugal tops the list, followed by Spain and Romania, while Luxembourg ranks 25th globally and 13th in Europe. This ranking is essential for digital nomads seeking the perfect workation destination.Kayak has compared 111 countries to find out where vacation and work can be best combined. With the rise of remote work, many professionals are looking for places where they can be productive while enjoying their time off. The study ranks countries based on criteria such as safety, health, social life, and travel costs. Portugal tops the list, followed by Spain and Romania, while Luxembourg ranks 25th globally and 13th in Europe. This ranking is essential for digital nomads seeking the perfect workation destination.

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The New York Times Travel Show Professionals Day

The New York Times Travel Show Professionals Day

Half Half Travel
January 28, 2020

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What's it like to attend the New York Times Travel Show as a travel industry professional? See why we attended as a way to learn about the travel industry, travel trends for millennials and new ideas for travel.

Discover the vibrant world of travel at the New York Times Travel Show! This article recounts the experience of attending the Professionals Day, where industry experts gather to share insights on travel trends, destinations, and innovations. From engaging panels featuring travel influencers to interactive booths showcasing global tourism, this event is a must for anyone passionate about travel. Learn about the latest trends in millennial travel, sustainable tourism, and the evolution of travel advisors. Join the excitement and get inspired for your next adventure!

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10 Essential Remote Work Tools for Productivity and Communication | DigitalOcean

10 Essential Remote Work Tools for Productivity and Communication | DigitalOcean

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Discover the must-have remote work tools to help you stay organized, communicate effectively, and maintain productivity while working from home.

In the era of remote work, having the right tools is essential for productivity and communication. This article explores ten must-have remote work tools that can help you stay organized, collaborate effectively, and maintain productivity while working from home. From project management software to communication platforms, discover how these tools can enhance your remote work experience and keep your team connected, no matter where they are located. Whether you're managing a remote team or working independently, these tools are designed to streamline your workflow and improve efficiency.

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AXA on how businesses can support expat families

AXA on how businesses can support expat families

AXA - Global Healthcare

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Find out how companies can better help support expat families: blogger Lucille Abendanon provides insight from real expat mothers and fathers.

Explore the vibrant world of digital nomadism and expat living! This article delves into the essential tips and tricks for navigating life abroad, from finding the perfect co-working space to understanding local cultures. Discover how to balance work and travel, make meaningful connections, and embrace the freedom of a location-independent lifestyle. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting your journey, this guide is packed with insights to help you thrive in your new home.

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2020 Travel Plans and 2019 Recap: 11 Countries Traveled!

2020 Travel Plans and 2019 Recap: 11 Countries Traveled!

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Blog of Johnny FD, financial independence, digital nomad, and travel. I earn money online, location independently with dropshipping.

Join Johnny FD as he reflects on his adventurous year of travel in 2019, where he explored 11 countries while navigating the challenges of being a digital nomad. From the vibrant streets of Chiang Mai to the stunning beaches of Sri Lanka, he shares insights on balancing work and travel, the importance of planning ahead, and the lessons learned along the way. Discover his exciting travel plans for 2020, including returning to beloved destinations and diving deeper into local cultures. This recap is not just about travel; it's a journey of personal growth, health, and happiness in the life of a location-independent entrepreneur.

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