One of the most exciting aspects of my recent move to Panama is knowing that I can be paid for every trip to the beach, every exploration of a new town or museum. How? By writing travel articles about what I discover. If the prospect of getting paid to experience the best the world has to offer … [Read more...] about Get Paid to Travel the World
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Expat Skill Sets, Movies and Ho, Ho, Ho
Christmas gift buying for expats -- it's a minefield. That's why we're offering our 12 Days of Christmas guide to presents that will help the expats you know with their untethered lives and portable careers, and won't take up room in a suitcase or container. Almost halfway through. . . here we … [Read more...] about Expat Skill Sets, Movies and Ho, Ho, Ho
Interview with a Travel Writer
Imagine being paid to travel and experience the best the world has to offer. As a travel writer, that's exactly what you do. It's a top portable career pick for many expats, because when you're writing about the world it doesn't matter where you call home. Lucy Culpepper has been a travel writer … [Read more...] about Interview with a Travel Writer
Let Someone Else Pay for Your Explorations
I've just returned home from my first scouting trip to Panama. My husband and I spent a week traveling the country, from Panama City to David to Las Tablas, to answer these two questions: Can we see ourselves living in Panama? If yes, do we prefer the David or Las Tablas areas? This was a … [Read more...] about Let Someone Else Pay for Your Explorations