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Corruption in Latin America
......and what you can do about it.
Corruption still exists, ´´big time´´ in Colombia but to be entirely fair to this country, corruption is truly rampant in other parts of the…
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Driving (Crazy) in Poland, Part 2
Driving (Crazy) in Poland, Part 2
In the previous article in this series, Agnieszka & Anna Lapacz share some helpful information about obtaining the required documents to drive…
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Driving (Crazy) in Poland, Part 1
Driving (Crazy) in Poland, Part 1
Excerpted and adapted from the ebook "Relocation Guide to Poland" by Agnieszka & Anna Lapacz.
Foreigners relocating to Poland or planning to…
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Canada
Canada.
Canada is the largest country by total area in North America and the second-largest country in the world behind Russia. It is bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean and…
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Retiring in Ontario? Consider Life in a Smaller Community
Retiring in Ontario? Consider Life in a Smaller Community
When it comes time for you to retire and to begin enjoying this new chapter in your life, you may want to consider moving to a…
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Weekend Escapes in Ontario
Weekend Escapes in Ontario
Whether planning a romantic escape, shopping or a taking in a stage show in the city, or relaxation at a restful retreat, Ontario is abundant in unique…
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TD Toronto Jazz Festival
Toronto Jazz Festival
Music festivals always bring out the fun and excitement that not only attracts people from all over the world, but also create lifetime memories. Each year…
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Sailing in the Thousand Islands
Sailing in the Thousand Islands
For sailors, there is nothing more relaxing than to spend those warm summer days out on the water, sailing from island to island and marveling at the…
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April Brings The Elmira Maple Syrup Festival
April Brings The Elmira Maple Syrup Festival
With the spring season around the corner, the sap of Canada’s maple trees is beginning to rise, which makes it ready to be tapped, spilled,…
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Canoeing in Ontario
Canoeing in Ontario
The word ‘Ontario’ when translated from the original version in Iroquois means ‘sparkling water’ or ‘beautiful lake’. The quintessential Canadian wilderness…
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Schooling in Ontario: Education for All
Schooling in Ontario: Education for All
Canadians everywhere place a very high value on quality education for all children and young adults. Education and skills training is essential…
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Kingston: A Modern Historic City on the Shore of Lake Ontario
Kingston: A Modern Historic City on the Shore of Lake Ontario
Kingston Ontario is a fascinating blend of old and new. Traditionalists can marvel at the old limestone buildings of…
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Living in Curaçao: An EscapeArtist Quick Take
Living In Curaçao: An EscapeArtist Quick Take
Immigration Requirements
If you are not a Dutch citizen and want to live in Curaçao you will need a residence permit. One of…
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Argentina: Why You Might Need a National ID Card in Addition to Your Passport and DNI Card
Besides the Argentine identification documents called a documento nacional de identidad in Spanish or DNI, there are two other two national ID documents are a passport and a cédula de…
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How We Moved to Belize and Made It Work, Part 2
How We Moved to Belize and Made It Work, Part 2
In this article, we continue our chat with Michelle Jacobs, co-owner of The Melt Cafe on Ambergris Caye, Belize. Earlier in our chat,…
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Czech Republic: Understanding Risk Aversion Among Your Subordinates
In cultures where risk and uncertainty are well-tolerated, such as the US, the relationship between managers and subordinates is based on two-way communication and a degree of trust. In…
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How We Moved to Belize and Made It Work, Part 1
How We Moved to Belize and Made It Work, Part 1
From our recent chat with Michelle Jacobs, co-owner of the Melt Cafe on Ambergris Caye, Belize.
I am in love with Ambergris Caye. It’s…
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Considering A Live Aboard Retirement
Considering A Live Aboard Retirement
Peace, harmony, and romance are words that came to mind when my husband and I contemplated living aboard a boat. In 1964, a desire for adventure…
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Living in Bermuda
Living in Bermuda
Getting There
The three most common ways to arrive in Bermuda are by plane, cruise line, or private vessel.
There are daily nonstop flights to Bermuda from the…
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Moving With Your Dog or Cat? Get a Pet Passport
As with all things in life, moving abroad involves a certain balance. Yes, there are new friends to be met, along with establishing a new home and learning a new culture. All of this is…
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