8 Reasons Why Relocating to Amsterdam Could be a Great Move for Your Tech Career

8 Reasons Why Relocating to Amsterdam Could be a Great Move for Your Tech Career

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With innovation and start-ups around every corner, Amsterdam is considered the new Silicon Valley. Here's why it's the place to launch your tech career. 
Healthy Meal Prep Ideas for Life Abroad

Healthy Meal Prep Ideas for Life Abroad

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When it comes to healthy eating abroad, a little organization goes a long way. 
Living the Pura Vida Lifestyle

Living the Pura Vida Lifestyle

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Free and easy living—that's what life is all about.
How to Learn Thai in Thailand

How to Learn Thai in Thailand

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For anyone living and working in Thailand, learning the language will help deepen your understanding of the culture.
How to Find a Yacht Job

How to Find a Yacht Job

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Seasonal yacht jobs can fund your travels, but how do you get onboard without any experience?
The Fruits of my Labour

The Fruits of my Labour

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Since moving to Costa Rica, I've learned how to cook with plenty of exotic fruits—here are some of my favourites.
How to Eat Planted-Based While Travelling

How to Eat Planted-Based While Travelling

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Your guide to making ethical eating choices while on-the-go.
Bienvenidos! My Journey to Costa Rica

Bienvenidos! My Journey to Costa Rica

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My son and I have finally arrived in tropical Puerto Viejo, our home for the next few months. 
A Bite of Beijing

A Bite of Beijing

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Four Chinese students share their favourite local snacks—and some history of their city in the process.
The Ultimate Guide to Packing Light

The Ultimate Guide to Packing Light

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    Lighten your load with these tips. 

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Lighten your load with these tips.
How to Travel with a Pre-existing Condition

How to Travel with a Pre-existing Condition

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    A pre-existing medical condition need not stop your travels. Here's what you need to know.

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A pre-existing medical condition need not stop your travels. Here's what you need to know.
Facing a Serious Medical Diagnosis Abroad

Facing a Serious Medical Diagnosis Abroad

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    Receiving an unwanted health diagnosis is never easy. But what if you're living overseas?

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Receiving an unwanted health diagnosis is never easy. But what if you're living overseas?
Why Im Leaving Tokyo with Unfinished Business

Why I'm Leaving Tokyo with Unfinished Business

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After three years in Tokyo, moving away feels like leaving home all over again. 
Holiday Travel on a Budget

Holiday Travel on a Budget

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Cheap, ethical travel during peak times—yes, it's possible.
Goodbye Beijing: Lessons From my Internship in China

Goodbye Beijing: Lessons From my Internship in China

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What I learned about myself—and what I wish I did differently. 
Lessons From Working Abroad in Canada

Lessons From Working "Abroad" in Canada

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    A prospective employer asks how you handle stressful work situations and your answer involves a tense meeting—with a grizzly bear. You know you have their full attention.

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A prospective employer asks how you handle stressful work situations and your answer involves a tense meeting—with a grizzly bear. You know you have their full attention.
What I Learned from Chinese Calligraphy Class

What I Learned from Chinese Calligraphy Class

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Learning the ancient art of calligraphy was a difficult—yet meaningful—experience to have in China.
Five Ways Work Exchanges Can Take Your Travel to a New Level

Five Ways Work Exchanges Can Take Your Travel to a New Level

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Why I’ll always use Workaway or WWOOF when I visit a new country.
Five Reasons to Travel Long-term in a Campervan

Five Reasons to Travel Long-term in a Campervan

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Here's why we gave in to the allure of New Zealand van life. 
The First 48 Hours of a Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand

The First 48 Hours of a Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand

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Our adventure in Auckland was almost over before it began. 

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