A discussion about the whys and hows of volunteering in our overseas communities. Using Nicaragua as a case study for volunteering, you will discover what expats have done to improve the lives and opportunities of their neighbors.
The Importance of having a Safety Deposit Box Overseas is almost a necessity now. Currently if you lease a Safety Deposit Box in a bank, think again. Now the Governement could access your most prescious belongings to satisfy any debt.
If you travel with a camera, you likely have photos on your computer that you can sell online in stock photo sites to supplement your income - from anywhere in the world. Learn which of your photos will sell best, and how to start making an income from them, fast.
LanguageCorps is an Internationally Accredited Organization that specializes in helping talented people to Teach English Abroad.
In several Latin American countries, US-style independent-and assisted-living facilities are being built...affordable options for expats thinking ahead to their own and their loved ones’ future healthcare needs.
Would you love to make money while traveling, shopping, and exploring exotic destinations? It is, indeed, possible! For the past four years I've funded my trips and banked money importing beautiful handcrafted goods from Ecuador and selling them at home shows and local markets.
UNITED NATURE offers opportunities in teak forestry in the republic of Panama. Forestry is a save, long term alternative in a tangible asset that will not only omplement any portfolio, it also allows you gain permanent residency status and eventual citizenship in the Republic of Panama.
You don’t have to speak fluent Spanish to have a full life abroad, but you do have to know how to get along with people and express your needs with confidence. Respect is the core value of these countries and this is expressed through the protocol; which are the formal greetings, the requesting of space and the blessing on the meal.
The expat life is not “for couples only.” Substantial numbers of single expats live in most of the countries IL covers. Here are some key tips on how to settle in, make friends, and build a life abroad for yourself as a single expat.
Leafy Medellin will surprise you. At 5,000 feet above sea level the climate of this cosmopolitan city is perfect. And, the Real Estate values here are among the cheapest of any major city I know. Because prices are low you can do well by buying a condo here and making it available for rental.