IL Magazine: Discover the World's Best Retirement Haven for 2020 + 23 more SUBSCRIBE NOW AND SAVE 35% about subscribing to International Living Magazine People often tell me what an amazing job I have, and I couldn't agree more. I get to taste excellent Italian wines, talk about them, walk in picturesque vineyards, and get paid to do it. Moving to the Italian wine-producing region of Abruzzo allowed me to turn my passion into a business...
Whatever it is you like to do in and around your hometown, you can likely take and sell photos of it as stock. You don't need experience or a portfolio to start. All you need is some good photos of subjects that sell. Stock agencies are constantly in need of city, town, and even countryside photos taken by the people who live there...
Since 2005, I've been designing tours of incredible destinations like Paris. The purpose of my tours is to connect participants with their creativity, a stimulating location, and like-minded people. Living in gorgeous Colorado, I was delighted when subscribers to my newsletter expressed interest in touring a U.S. location...
That dream retirement we were all sold—it doesn't really exist anymore (assuming it ever did). But that doesn't mean the idea is moot. It's just that it's up to us to take control of what we want our third act to look like...
When Dianne Heidke was working in the unforgiving world of corporate law in New York, painting was her escape. After her long, grueling work days, she would come home from the office and throw herself into her art. It was not only a release, but a way of supplementing her income...
I discovered a flexible income that is truly a traveler’s best friend. Imagine opening a program similar to Skype on your laptop. On it, you meet your students through video conference and teach them simple English for about 25 minutes. This is exactly what teaching online looks like...
To ensure they were making the right decision, they attended the February 2019 IL Panama Conference. They made a plan to stay for three months after the event so they could visit several areas of the country, with coastal Pedasí scheduled to be their final stop...
For spontaneity, nothing beats RV travel. It gives you the freedom to turn off the road to soak under a cascading waterfall, to picnic in front of a mesmerizing sunset, to relax with family or newfound friends, or do whatever else your heart desires.
My wife, Karen, and I look back at our decision to hit the road full-time as one of the best we've ever made. Instead of shelling out for a two-week vacation every year, we now get to live and work abroad every day. And we're actually saving money by doing it.
While most people would consider a car accident bad luck, Mike Sasuta describes the accident he was involved in while visiting Cancún in 1997 as the best thing that ever happened to him. He wound up staying several months to recover, and during this time he fell in love with a woman and the famed Mexican city.