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The European Towns And Villages Currently Offering A €1 House
There are several places in Europe offering houses for as little as 1€ but where are they, what does it really cost and what would life look like? Here's what to know.
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October 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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10 best places for Americans to retire abroad in 2025
The Global Retirement Report just dropped. Here are the 10 best countries to retire abroad in 2025, where your dollars stretch further and residency is easier than you think.
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September 30, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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The 10 Bites You Shouldn't Leave Istanbul Without Trying
A former local and frequent visitor, Derin Yilmaz shares the foods you must try on your next trip to Istanbul for a true taste of place.
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September 25, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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7 Places In Italy Where Retirees Can Live Well On Social Security—For As Little As $1000 A Month, According To A New Report
Looking for the best places to retire? A new report reveals affordable places to retire in Italy where you can live on Social Security for as little as $1,000 a month.
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September 22, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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I’ve Lived in Spain for Over a Decade—and These Are the 7 Under-the-radar Wine Regions in the Country Most Tourists Miss
Skip the crowds and visit these lesser-known regions in Spain for impeccable wine, enchanting coastal views, and small-town charm.
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September 19, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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The 10 best countries to retire right now—and America didn’t make the cut | Fortune
As retiring in America becomes increasingly unaffordable, retirees are booking a one-way trip to Portugal instead.
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September 19, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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9 Beautiful Beach Towns in Spain Locals and Travel Experts Say You Should Visit
Looking for a great beach getaway? Here are 9 of the best beach towns to visit in Spain, according to travel experts.
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September 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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How to See a More Authentic Side of Santorini
While Santorini may have developed a reputation for streets jammed with tourists, there are still plenty of spots to escape the crowds.
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September 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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We moved to Malta 3 years ago. As Americans, living here has made our retirement dreams come true on a tight budget.
We're Americans who moved to Malta in our 70s to improve our retirement years. Our lifestyle, healthy diet, and healthcare are great and affordable.
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September 12, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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This Tiny Country Is Quietly Becoming One of the World’s Hottest Art Destinations—Here’s How to Experience It
The tiny Mediterranean country of Malta is making a big splash in the art world.
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September 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Hagia Sophia: Secrets of the 1,600-year-old megastructure that has survived the collapse of empires | CNN
One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth century, and with a history surrounded in myth, legend and controversy, it ...
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September 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Why Smart Travellers Pre-Book Istanbul’s Top Attractions
From Byzantine churches and Ottoman palaces to bustling bazaars and the glittering Bosphorus, Istanbul is a destination that overwhelms travellers with
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August 28, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Where To Find Great Chinese Dim Sum In Istanbul
Turkish kahvaltı tends to get all the glory when it comes to the breakfast scene in Istanbul—but if you’re craving a savory dim sum, here’s where you’ll want to go.
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August 28, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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5 Must-Stop Spots to Eat and Drink in Venice
These restaurants and cocktail hideaways prove Venice is as much a feast for the palate as it is for the eyes.
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August 28, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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The Best Things to Do in Istanbul, From the Hagia Sophia to Vintage Shopping in Çukurcuma
From tiled palaces to centuries-old markets, art galleries and colorful neighborhoods, here's a must-visit guide to Türkiye's most charismatic city.
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August 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Santorini beyond the crowds: What to see and do | eKathimerini.com
Discover hidden beaches, authentic tavernas, ancient sites and cultural experiences that reveal Santorini’s more authentic side.
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August 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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In Turkey, your coffee comes with a side of destiny | CNN
Turkey’s tradition of coffee-making is so ingrained that it’s protected by UNESCO. But where did the practice of cooking coffee grounds in water come from – and why does buying a cup often mean you’ll...
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August 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Spain's Most Glamorous Train Is Launching a New Journey Between Seville and Madrid
Passengers on the Al Andalus will explore Unesco World Heritage Sites, Roman ruins, and charming villages along the way.
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August 26, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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This Is the No. 1 Spot to Retire in Spain — and It's Got Amazing Weather, a Low Cost of Living, and No Wealth Tax
Thinking of spending your retirement in Spain? Here's why you should consider Almuñécar.
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August 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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At the ‘Edge of the World’ in Portugal
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August 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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A Delicious Fortress In Malta
The building that the Cugo Gran Macina is currently housed in was a former British naval fortress constructed in 1554 and has been restored to its original grandeur.
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August 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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DownEast, nature's bountiful show starts early
The U.S. sunrise happens here first, illuminating both wildlife and seaside history.
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August 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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The 15 Best Things to Do in Venice, Italy (and Top Things to Avoid)
Venice can be a divisive destination that travelers either love or love to hate. But with these tips, you just might fall in love with this iconic Italian city.
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August 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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The Surprisingly Easy Places to Buy Property In Europe
From the scenic French countryside to Croatia’s rugged Dalmatian Coast, here's where to fully commit to Euro summer.
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August 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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The Ed Sullivan Theater After Colbert: Last Days of a Late-Night Icon
With 'The Late Show' leaving and no new occupant announced, the future of Broadway's most storied talk show stage is suddenly up in the air.
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August 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM