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Money Matters: How Regional Regulations Can Affect Your Finances While Travelling

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Money Matters: How Regional Regulations Can Affect Your Finances While Travelling

From property buying tips in Maui to working remotely in Spain, there are plenty of ways you can up sticks and make a life outside of your comfort zone.

But a real problem you may run into when you leave home is geographical nuances. Specifically, there may be different rules, regulations and protocols in place with regards to financial matters in different countries. Here are some of the regulations you should watch out for.

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Casino Tourism: Types of Casino Bonuses You’ll Experience Overseas

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Casino Tourism: Types of Casino Bonuses You’ll Experience Overseas

There are several reasons travelers gamble overseas. One of the primary reasons is the allure of experiencing a new culture and its unique gambling scene. Many countries have their own distinct style of gambling, whether it be playing baccarat in Macau or trying your luck at pachinko in Japan.

And then there’s the luxury and extravagence of overseas gambling destinations, from the opulent casinos of Monaco to the lavish resorts of Las Vegas.

Though often, it can be far more affordable to gamble overseas than in your home country, which may have high taxes and strict regulations.

One thing most travelers run into around the world are casino bonuses, and while every country will have their own specific flair, the following are the most common you’re likely to run into, and how they work, if you’re throwing the dice, or being dealt in overseas.

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Best US States to Live in If You Hate Driving

Posted by on 11:54 pm in Blog, Expat Life, United States | 4 comments

Best US States to Live in If You Hate Driving

The decision to move to a different state can be exciting and fulfilling, especially if you’ve done your homework and researched your destination well.

And if you can’t stand the thought of getting stuck in traffic, mingling with unsafe drivers, or you perhaps suffer from driving anxiety, this piece is for you.

Regardless of the reasons you hate driving, you’re not alone. Read on a rundown of some of the best states to consider moving to for a driving-free lifestyle.

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Fun and Surprising Facts about the Lone Star State

Posted by on 10:28 pm in Blog, United States | 2 comments

Fun and Surprising Facts about the Lone Star State

With its proximity to Mexico, its long history of ranching and its more recent history as the USA’s commercial hub, Texas has always had a vibe that is all its own, and an inclination to dance to its own tune.

The truth is, there is nowhere quite like the Lone Star state. Here are just a few fun and surprising facts you might want to keep in mind next time you visit the Land of Boots and Hats.

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Fashion Meets Function: The Ultimate Guide to Stylish Outdoor Travel Clothes for Women

Posted by on 4:33 pm in Adventure Travel, Blog, Fashion, Luxury Lifestyle | 2 comments

Fashion Meets Function: The Ultimate Guide to Stylish Outdoor Travel Clothes for Women

Outdoor travel can be an exciting and enriching experience but requires careful planning and preparation. One key element of a successful outdoor trip is choosing the right clothes. However, selecting outdoor travel clothes that are both functional and stylish can be a daunting task, especially for women.

In this article, we’ll discuss the ultimate guide to choosing stylish outdoor travel clothes for women that meet your trip’s practical and fashionable needs. There’s no need to sacrifice on comfort or style, and have to choose one or the other. You can have them both!

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How To Easily Live Off The Grid And Save Money

Posted by on 10:34 am in Blog, Budget Travel, Expat Life | 0 comments

How To Easily Live Off The Grid And Save Money

Living off the grid is becoming an increasingly popular option for those looking to become more self-sufficient and independent. With the right planning and investments, it’s possible to leave behind rising energy costs and big utility bills in exchange for renewable energy sources and sustainable living.

From installing solar panels or wind turbines to utilizing geothermal energy, batteries for appliances, rainwater collection systems, and much more – there are plenty of ways you can live off the grid while saving money in the process. Read on to learn some tips and advice on how to get started! ​​​​​

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Top Tech Innovations in Online Casino Gambling for Travelers to Know

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Top Tech Innovations in Online Casino Gambling for Travelers to Know

Gambling has come a long way since the days of Vegas casinos and illegal bookies. Thanks to technological innovations, it’s now more accessible and convenient than ever, especially for travelers looking to kill time on long transits or airport delays, or not miss a live tournament because you’ve scheduled a vacay.

It doesn’t matter whether you’re traveling through Italy, Iceland, or you’re in the wilderness, features such as live dealer games and virtual reality gambling experiences are providing a more immersive and realistic gambling experience from your phone. And with the introduction of blockchain technology, there is potential for even further innovation in the gambling industry.

From improved security and transparency to faster payouts, there is no doubt that technological innovations have had a positive impact for the gambling tourist.

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Sports Betting in Japan

Posted by on 4:20 pm in Blog, Japan | 0 comments

Sports Betting in Japan

Sports betting is popular in Japan, and with a wide range of events available, like soccer, baseball, basketball, and even sumo wrestling, as a traveler you can easily place bets at one of the many licensed betting shops, or through online betting sites.

When betting in Japan, it’s important to note that the legal age for gambling is 20 years old. Additionally, while sports betting is legal in Japan, there are some restrictions in place. For example, live betting on games is not allowed and there are limits on the amount that can be bet on a single game.

As a tourist looking to take part in the thrill of sports betting it’s important to familiarize yourself with the local betting rules and regulations before placing a bet. This can be done by asking staff at a betting shop, or by checking the terms and conditions of an online betting site. But overall, sports betting is a fun and exciting way to experience the local culture and get involved in the action of sporting events.

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Sport & Natural Wonders: Your Dream Destination is Virginia

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Sport & Natural Wonders: Your Dream Destination is Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is one of the smallest states in the USA, ranked 35th in area, though when it comes to opportunities for sporting and outdoor enthusiasts, it’s easily ranked #1.

Virginia’s unique shape makes it a ten hour drive from east to west along the southern border, giving you more for your money across a limited expanse.

From Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean waterfronts on the secluded beaches of the Delmarva peninsula, seaside locales like Virginia Beach and the affluent Northern Neck along the Tidewater’s coastal floodplains, the rolling hills of the Piedmont, caves of the Shenandoah Valley and the old, rounded mountains of the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Plateau, Virginia is your dream destination.

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Planning Basics for Your First Family Roadtrip

Posted by on 10:00 am in Blog, Family Travel, Road Trips | 0 comments

Planning Basics for Your First Family Roadtrip

Road trips are an excellent way to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of a country. And they’re a great way for bonding with your family.

If you haven’t taken a multi-day road trip before though, these are a few basics that will help make your journey smoother.

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