(And Why You Probably Don’t Need One Either).
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The Red Flags That Quietly Break Your Business.
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And why “boring systems” might be the biggest culture shock of all.
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How U.S. Expats Can Legally Exclude $126,500 from Taxes.
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Parque del Café, Salento, Filandia & Biohabitat – A Perfect Coffee Axis Escape.
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Which Mediterranean System Actually Has Your Back?
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How to Stay Safe in Colombia (and Beyond) Without Losing the Plot
How to Do Colombia Visas Without Losing Your Mind.
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...that will confuse you at first... and charm you forever.
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Pick Your Weather, Pick Your Life.
Nov 12, 2025
Health Insurance & The Art of Not Getting Denied.
Spain’s Secret Continent in Miniature.
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Adventure on a Budget or Peace at a Premium?
Colombia’s Mountain-City Sweet Spot You’re Probably Overlooking.
Nov 3, 2025
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Leaving the U.S. didn’t make me less American—it taught me how freedom, time, and peace actually feel.
Until Colombia Showed Me a Better Way
Apps, Hacks & Habits That Make Every Trip Easier (and Cheaper).
Oct 27, 2025
Freedom meets bureaucracy — here’s how to make the nomad life actually work.
From Barcelona to Bangkok, Matt eats his way through 21 of the world’s greatest food markets — where culture cooks, chaos sings, and every bite tells a story.
Oct 10, 2025
The one $30 gadget that keeps airlines from holding your suitcase hostage in 2025.
The hidden costs draining your wallet while you’re out exploring the world.
How Population Decline Is Creating Your Next Great Move.
Two expat havens, two very different lifestyles — here’s who really wins when Colombia goes head-to-head with Malaysia.
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Stretch a modest Social Security check (and ~$70k in home equity) into a safe, comfortable, middle-class life—rent, healthcare, and fun included.
Sep 29, 2025