The Back Door to Paradise CollectionPosted on October 13, 2011 by International Living
“This collection of specially-commissioned reports is probably the most valuable, most comprehensive, and the most life-changing collection of reports we have ever put together”— Jackie Flynn-Publisher, International Living. Read on for more
Hidden Gems: Travel Like a Local to Inspire Your Inner PathfinderPosted on February 14, 2011 by International Living
The thrill of travel isn’t hitting every spot in your guidebook. It’s discovering the “hidden gems” off the tourist trail that have never been documented.
Here you’ll find some wonderful recommendations for places to eat…spots to visit…and ways to enjoy destinations all over the world. They’re all finds our writers have discovered on the ground. We share them with pleasure…from our insiders’ notebook to yours…
Luxury Retirement on Your Social Security CheckPosted on September 7, 2010 by International Living
Whether your retirement is fast approaching or just something you often find yourself dreaming about, you’ve probably imagined spending it in some far-flung tropical haven. Retiring in the U.S has become expensive…but in the right places overseas, you can afford a luxury retirement on your social security check.
- How to Due Diligence Your Overseas Property
Posted on February 23, 2010 by International Living
There’s something about buying a property overseas. The purchase process is alien to the one back home…you don’t speak the language… and it’s all so exciting and full of possibilities. It’s very easy to get carried away. Don’t leave your common sense at home.
- The World’s Best Sporting Destinations
Posted on July 15, 2009 by International Living
We’ve compiled this collection of sporting destinations with you, the active traveler, in mind.
- The World’s Best Flea Markets
Posted on July 15, 2009 by International Living
This report was prepared with you, the world shopper, in mind. During your travels, we hope you enjoy soaking up the local color that only a community flea market can offer.We also hope you’ll come homea seasoned haggler…with lots of cool stuff! Happy shopping!
- 25 Best Beaches
Posted on July 15, 2009 by International Living
We’ve compiled the following list of undiscovered beaches to help you navigate that road. And where does it lead? Away from the crowds. Wear sunscreen…and enjoy your book!
- Retirement Plan B
Posted on February 18, 2009 by International Living
Wouldn’t you rather be living the life you always wanted…free from the stresses of worrying about making ends meet…or worrying about your retirement savings?
- Retirement Jet Set
Posted on February 18, 2009 by International Living
No Longer Just For The Rich and Famous—How Everyday Americans Can Live The Same Jet-Setting Lifestyle Too
- 24 Hours in Panama
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
In this special report, the IL team proposes a plan to get the most out of 24 hours in Panama. From a traditional Panamanian breakfast to a trip to the Miraflores Locks to evening drinks in a little boutique hotel overlooking the Bay of Panama…we have it all thought out.
- How to Prepare for a Trip With Your Kids
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
Making a family vacation a success for all, takes a little more than just booking the tickets. Find how to do it with ease in your free report
- The World’s 10 Best Travel Adventures
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
In this report, we’ve gathered the world’s 10 most adventurous vacations for you, the curious and active traveler.
- IL’s 10 Favorite Shopping Havens
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
In this report, we’ve searched the globe to find the best shopping havens for the mavens of the mall. Every major continent is represented in the quest to find the perfect something. From rare antiques to high-end fashion, and from unique and quirky souvenirs to lush fabrics, you’re sure to be enticed by at least a few destinations.
- Party in Mexico–Festivals A-Z
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
For your enjoyment, IL brings you an overview of our favorite festivals in Mexico– Día de los Locos (Day of the Crazies), Pamplonada, Día de la Independencia (Independence Day), Día de los Reyes (Three Kings Day), Festival Cervantino, and the International Festival Gourmet.
- Worldwide Tax Summary
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
In this report, the staff of International Living provides you with a round-up of taxes in some of our favorite destinations: Argentina, Ecuador, France, Ireland, Panama, Honduaras, Italy, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
- Three Secret Goldmines for the Lucrative Traveler
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
This report highlights three top destinations with “goldmine potential.” That is, hot-spots where you can make serious money gathering article ideas, snapping photos to sell, and shopping for items that could yield serious profit back home.
- The Best of Steenie
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
In this free report, we’ve tried to bring together some of the best of Steenie’s reports, articles, and tips…a near-impossible task given the huge choice.
- The World’s Most Romantic Escapes
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
In this special report, we’ve decided to let you in on our top 10 romantic secret hideaways. Got your passport ready? Here we go…
- How to Manage Your Overseas Property
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
When you buy property abroad, you can be sure of one thing: many of the procedures, methods, requirements, and taxes are different than at home. In this report, we’ll tell you how you can effectively manage your overseas property.
- A New Life on the High Seas
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
Not everyone who moves overseas has a particular country in mind. Kiana Delamare and John Pugsley live aboard their 50-foot sloop (Eris Island), sailing from port to port in the Caribbean. This is a little of their story.
- Travel Secrets
Posted on October 8, 2007 by International Living
Detailed in this report are 33 International Living favorites…everything from the best place in Italy to shop for red lingerie to where to go for the best pastry in all of France…
- Learning Spanish–The Basics
Posted on October 3, 2007 by International Living
You’ve heard it before…and if you’ve traveled much internationally, you know it to be true. If you at least try to speak the local language, you will be treated with much more respect than someone who doesn’t make the effort.
- Twenty-five Things You Must Know Before Going Overseas
Posted on May 2, 2007 by International Living
For 25 years we’ve explored the world on your behalf…seeking out the most affordable airfares…the world’s best shopping markets…the smartest investments…the best hotels and eateries…the most romantic hideaways. Now, we’d like to share 25 top things we’ve discovered in our global adventures…
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