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Is Becoming A Digital Nomad For You? Top 10 Tips & Considerations

Digital nomadism is a trend that's going mainstream. As technological advancement makes remote working ever more convenient and attractive, people have taken to travelling the world to work or start their own business in increasing numbers. The phrase even has its own Wikipedia page, but despite the desirability of this lifestyle, is becoming a dig...

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8 great reasons to live in Spain

Thinking of moving to Spain? It can be a wonderful experience to head to a warmer climate, and there are lots of great reasons why Spain could be the right place for you. Whether you are moving here for a career opportunity, planning for your retirement or are simply looking for a change of scenery, Spain is a fantastic choice. Nevertheless, choosi...

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Do you need to speak Spanish to live in Marbella?

If you are considering relocating to Marbella or anywhere on the Costa del Sol, learning the language may be the last thing on your mind. Depending on the reasons why you are moving, you'll be thinking of the hot sunny climate, the beaches, the relaxed pace of life and the general change of scenery. Perhaps you've decided to retire in the sun? Or s...

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How To Get More Reviews From Alumni In 6 Simple Steps

As multiple marketing and consumer behavior studies have shown, reviews play a big part in earning people's trust. The simple fact is that consumers tend to trust peer recommendations more than brand messages or ads, and this is why social media is the key to gaining the users' trust. Good reviews can increase the click through rate by 700% while a...

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Guide for Starting a Business in Costa Rica

It has been adventurous and tough 2 years of being an expat in Costa Rica.Starting a business has not been an easy journey but I am here to help you from what I have learned in laying the foundation of my tour business in Jaco, Costa Rica. First off let me start by saying that the culture in Costa Rica is contrasting compared to what you are m...

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Eight best locations for a holiday home

Holiday homes can be an excellent investment both for now and for later in life. There are a range of wonderful places around the world that make for excellent places to visit – but where are the ones that can be smart assets too? Here are eight of the best places you can buy a holiday home.

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Student Guide: Singapore

Whether you're moving abroad permanently or have decided to temporarily live in a new country to finish your higher education, it's important to know the facts and important information. In this article we take a look at all you need to know about Singapore's visa requirements (and the process you will go through in order to get your visa), what yo...

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Best work and study programmes for your career abroad.

Italy is truly a magical country, what with its world famous food, amazing history, and incredible sights, meaning it is no surprise that it is one of the world's top study abroad locations in addition to one of Europe's top tourist destinations. As a university student or recent graduate, Italy offers up all sorts of opportunities for fun, adventu...

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Seven Free or Reasonably Priced Activities and Places to see in Dubai

​When travelling on a budget, it's hard to choose and eliminate the many potential tourist attractions, activities and restaurants you want to visit during your stay. And when visiting one of the most luxurious locations in the world, Dubai, it's hard to believe that anyone who doesn't have a substantial amount of money, are able to experience all ...

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The Seven Best Countries to Enjoy your Gap Year

If you have just finished school, or are finishing in the next year, you're probably starting to think about your gap year and where in the world you would like to spend it. And, with so many beautiful places across the globe – that have incredible cultures, landscapes and tourist attractions – it's going to be a hard decision to make. To help you ...

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