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On the long history of travel

Posted on December 20, 2024December 21, 2024

Some think “travel” is a modern concept, with some saying travel only began in the past few decades. This, however, is not true. Travel has long been an established form of learning for the upper classes.

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Interesting perspectives on living in the US vs Europe

Posted on December 14, 2024December 19, 2024

Many differences between lives in the EU and the US are due to Americans having higher incomes

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An honest look at “1 Euro” homes in Italy

Posted on December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Notes the problems with 1 Euro homes. An American who already has residency in Germany… so doesn’t apply to you anyway.

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Realism about moving to Europe

Posted on December 8, 2024December 8, 2024

A law professor who is all-in on the meme that the U.S. is a hellhole notes that most Americans cannot and will not move out.

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Part 3: The “I moved abroad” “oppressed victim” stories

Posted on December 5, 2024April 15, 2026

This week I read the worst “I moved abroad” story – and concluded it was so bad, and the genre so bad, that I will no longer waste time reading these nonsense stories from young “freelance writers”.

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The importance of international experience in business

Posted on October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

Grok estimates up to 30% of executives have international experience, and “40% of the 500 largest U.S. companies were founded by immigrants or their children”.

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People who have not traveled have a limited world view

Posted on October 27, 2024October 27, 2024

People who have not traveled have a narrow perspective.

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Celebrities who said they would leave the country after the election

Posted on October 26, 2024October 31, 2024

This is from 2016 – none of them left permanently – some had prior dual residencies (immigration privileges) and already split their time between the U.S. and other countries, because…

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Solo travel: Almost no male solo travelers

Posted on October 17, 2024November 9, 2025

Yet another media story about solo women travelers. Men do not exist. In fact, it appears the travel media industry truly hates men – this is bizarre. It gets worse …

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Half of surveyed millionaires say they will leave the US after next election

Posted on October 3, 2024

Very few will actually leave but 53% say they are considering leaving. Most would use an investment visa to obtain residency elsewhere.

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Series

  • How Global Are We? More than you thought
  • The Myth that Americans can Easily Move Abroad (most cannot)
  • Who Gets to Move Abroad? (Prior dual citizens, those with right of descent ancestry, and those who marry a foreigner)
  • 80% of “I moved abroad” stories are to Europe, but only 20% of Americans abroad live there - media stories are biased
  • Why Europe Dominates “I Moved Abroad” Stories
  • But 40% of Americans might have "immigration privilege" (Kind of) -because recent ancestors were born abroad
  • Leaders with International Experience
  • Up to 40% of the U.S. population may have lived abroad at some point

Recent Posts

  • One more reality check on Americans moving abroad
  • The estimate of the number of Americans abroad has been cut in half
  • More media myth: Everyone is moving to Europe
  • The myth: Everyone is leaving the U.S.
  • Media fluff: Readers are catching on to the fluffy content mill “moved abroad stories”

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