Before-You-Leave Hacks to Enhance Your Cruise
Cruises are the perfect solution for anyone who wants to reduce the down time of traveling and add to the number of sites to see. Unpack once, and your hotel moves while you sleep at night. Glorious...
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10 Things to Do in Panama
Here’s our round-up of 10 things to do in Panama…with a few insider tips you’ll be glad to have under your belt (or fanny pack, as it were). Though we’re counting down from 10 to number 1...
Save Up to 80% on Your Dental Care and Take a Vacation
It’s no secret that the price of dental care in the U.S. is out of control. For many, dental insurance is quite limited in what it covers, meaning half or more of the cost for procedures is paid out of pocket. Yearly insurance limits are generally around $1,500—which doesn’t cover much when you get into serious treatments...
The Best Places for Scuba Diving and Kiteboarding in the Caribbean
Some of the best spots in the world to go kite boarding and windsurfing, as well as scuba diving and snorkeling, are within a short flight of the U.S. Moreover, lessons, equipment rental, accommodation, entertainment, food, and transportation are a fraction of the cost of what you could expect to pay in the U.S...
Peru Itinerary: How to Spend 10 Days in Peru
It’s difficult to really experience what Peru has to offer if you only have 10 days. But this itinerary will still give you enough time to have a taste of what these three popular cities have to offer. International flights head into Lima, the capital, so that is where any journey in Peru begins...
Moving Abroad With Your Kids
Now more than ever, families with children are making the conscious decision to move abroad. This is far different than a corporate transfer or assignment to an overseas military base where everything (transportation, housing, etc.) is taken care of for you, and the move is for just a few years...
TEFL vs CELTA: Which Qualification Do I Need to Teach English Abroad?
Teaching English offers you flexibility, the chance to meet people from around the world, and a sense of achievement as you watch your students gain confidence in English under your tutelage. There are numerous language schools both online, and in person, all around the world that are desperate for native English speakers to join their ranks...
Where are the Best Beach Communities for Expats?
Mexico has a wide range of beach communities that are ideal for expats. It’s hard to pick “the best.” But there are a few standouts that people considering Mexico should take a closer look at. Puerto Vallarta is a bustling resort town on the Pacific coast that has been drawing vacationers and expats for decades...
Video: The Best Beaches in Peru
In this short video, IL’s Peru correspondent, Steve LePoidevin, looks at the coastline of Peru and its many beaches. Although known to the local and international surfing crowd for decades, the rest of the world is only recently discovering the relatively undeveloped 1500-mile coastline...
How to Take Your Dog to Europe
You can take your pets from the U.S. to Europe. In fact, today I’m sitting in a cozy apartment overlooking a moody autumnal landscape in Riga, Latvia, with my dog, Luna, snuggled up on the couch next to me. Luna has been to 19 European countries, and we’ve already booked #20 (Lithuania) and started dreaming about #21 (Greece).