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Good Fortune in Japan, Fishing in Africa…Posted on January 19, 2012 by anon
A round-up of the weird and wonderful events taking place around the world over the coming months.
How to Make Money on Every Trip AbroadPosted on January 11, 2012 by Danny Warren
Several years ago, my wife and I took a quick trip to Calgary, Alberta to visit some close friends who had recently given birth to twins. As an avid photographer, and someone who was breaking in the world of stock photography at the time, I couldn’t go without my camera.
The Ultimate “Backdoor” Play on Asian Growth…Posted on May 13, 2011 by Chris Hunter
I recently wrote about a new divide that separates the world. On one side of this divide you have countries that rely for their survival on imports of natural resources. On the other you have countries that rake in massive profits from natural resource exports.
Currencies: A Seriously Misunderstood MarketPosted on April 30, 2011 by Sean Hyman
110 miles an hour, by cab. I can now say I’ve experienced that…thanks to a misunderstanding last year. I had just finished speaking at a wealth symposium in Montreal. Right after my speech, my wife had our bags waiting, so we could head straight to the airport to catch our flight.
- International Real Estate Investment Forum 2011
Posted on March 7, 2011 by International Living
You Have No Choice But to Buy CanadaPosted on March 7, 2011 by Chris Hunter
On Wednesday, I said many American would-be retirees were “dead men walking” unless they took immediate steps to shore up their retirement accounts. That’s because most Americans haven’t saved enough for a comfortable retirement in the U.S
- InternationalLiving.com Names Canada 9th Best Place on Earth to Live in 2010 Quality of Life Index
Posted on January 26, 2010 by Dan Prescher
Don’t let the cold and the thousands of snowbirds fleeing south each winter fool you… Canada is in the Top Ten places on the planet to live according to the 2010 International Living Quality of Life Index.
2010 Quality of Life Index: 194 Countries Ranked and RatedPosted on January 1, 2010 by International Living
Every January, we rank and rate 194 countries to come up with our list of the places that offer you the best quality of life. This isn’t about best value, necessarily. It’s about the places in the world where the living is, simply put, great.
2010 Quality of Life Index By the Staff of International LivingPosted on January 1, 2010 by International Living
Every January, we rank and rate 194 countries to come up with our list of the places that offer you the best quality of life. This isn’t about best value, necessarily. It’s about the places in the world where the living is, simply put, great.
Travel Press Talks: January IssuePosted on January 1, 2010 by Anna Skellern
Your monthly dose of Travel Talks with Anna Skellern
- Air Canada Says Second Bag Still Free – But Not to U.S. or Europe
Posted on December 7, 2009 by Dan Prescher
Air Canada, Canada’s largest airline that teetered on the edge of bankruptcy earlier this …
- Canadians Get Stung by Cost of Health Care in U.S.
Posted on November 10, 2009 by Martina Dunphy
Canadians carry their national health care coverage with them wherever they go, but unfortunately they don’t carry the Canadian cost of health care with them.
Favorite Haunts of Overseas CanadiansPosted on November 9, 2009 by International Living
Wondering where all those overseas Canadians who head south when the snow flies spend their winters?
Think sunshine, sand, and surf, and you’ll soon zero in.
For Canadian Expats, its Hard to Beat YucatanPosted on November 9, 2009 by International Living
Canadian expats have been living part- and full-time throughout Mexico’s Yucatan Penisula for decades.
What’s the draw?
First, warm weather. When the snow is flying up north, average temps in Yucatan are in the high 20s Celsius.
Canadians in Mexico – What’s the Draw?Posted on November 2, 2009 by International Living
Canadians in Mexico enjoy the best of both worlds.
If you’re a Canadian in Mexico, you already know the powerful draw of Mexico’s miles of sandy beaches and dozens of cozy mountain villages, especially during the Canadian winter.
- Canadian Dollar Currency Exchange Rate Give Canadians Extra Buying Power Abroad
Posted on October 15, 2009 by Martina Dunphy
Riding the rising tide of oil prices, the Canadian dollar currency exchange rate gained against the U.S. dollar to its highest level since August 2008.
- Medicare-Abroad
Posted on September 1, 2009 by gperry2
Medicare Benefits for U.S. Citizens Living Abroad By Suzan Haskins “In 2009, there is …
Six of the best “one-offs”—hotels that are a destination in themselvesPosted on October 30, 2007 by Lydia Bell
Discover 6 of the most unique hotels in the world.
Coast-to-coast across Canada…by railPosted on October 3, 2007 by International Living
In the broad protected harbor of Halifax, Nova Scotia, General Sir William Howe organized the invasion fleet that captured New York City in 1776.
Shaking your shamrock around the world this Paddy’s DayPosted on May 22, 2007 by International Living
A much bigger event overseas than in Ireland itself, St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) is a good excuse for expats around the world to get nostalgic and indulge a little. Here’s a whirlwind tour of how this green day is celebrated on different parts of the globe…
- Tips from Around the World
Posted on May 1, 2005 by International Living
“Do not feed or molest the animals.” Believe me, I have no intention of going within sandwich-throwing distance of these animals. Along with monkeys and racoon-like coatis, the wildlife in Iguazu National Park includes jaguars. Being torn apart by spotted beasts with ravenous appetites…
