The media runs endless stories that “America is awful so these folkx moved to country X where everything is wonderful”. Yet few Americans actually leave the U.S., permanently.
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Americans moving abroad squeezing out local populations
Highly privileged Americans move abroad, live off the strong U.S. dollar, while driving up the prices for locals, whose wages are low. Many social media expat and travel influencers are highly privileged.
Continue readingWow! An honest story about Americans wanting to move abroad
An honest look at Americans trying to get residency abroad – if you are not in one of the special groups, it’s difficult or even impossible.
Continue readingSolo Traveling
A reasonably honest assessment of the challenges of traveling solo.
Continue readingIf Candidate X wins, I’m leaving the country
Corollary: Home prices will collapse in 2025 – great time to buy!
Continue readingWhy the focus on “country count”?
Why the focus on “country count”? Does visiting a country for a flight layover or a few hours stop count? I don’t think so.
Continue readingSpain’s “Golden Visa” is not cheap
If, like most of us, you do not qualify for residency in most other countries, you might be able to buy your away in – provided you are rich: Get…
Continue reading25 years old and she’s been to 25 countries
But is travel via cruise ship really teaching you much?
Continue readingOnly the elite should be allowed to visit the Antarctic region
Only elite scientists and artists should be permitted to travel to the Antarctic region, say the elite. Because science or something.
Continue readingAre we tilting in favor of immigrants in the U.S.?
Having global skills, or being an immigrant, or having multiple citizenships – is becoming class distinction.
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