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A Short Course in Clearing Customs

Doug Casey on what he’s learned from his fascinating exchanges with customs agents over the years.

How to Avoid ATM Fees When Traveling Abroad

ATM withdrawal fees in foreign countries can burn a big hold in your pocket, especially over time. This is how you avoid them completely.

Three Primary Factors in Gaining Acceptance as an Expat

If you do these three things you will significantly increase the chances of successfully living in another country.

How to Not Get Screwed with Your Cell Phone Abroad

It’s no secret that cell phone service providers seek to nickel and dime you for anything they can get away with when someone takes their cell phone abroad.

Perspectives from the RV’ing PT

No matter how you do it, living the PT life means a lot of travel. That usually means planes, trains, automobiles or a combination of the three. Or, you could try something a little different – RVing.

Perspectives from the RV’ing PT

No matter how you do it, living the PT life means a lot of travel. That usually means planes, trains, automobiles or a combination of the three. Or, you could try something a little different – RVing.

Top 10 Lessons from a Grizzled PT

It’s a step most people won’t take, but for the right individual the life of a permanent traveller (or “PT” for short) can be one of excitement, richness and variety. Ian Oliver is one such person. Currently based in Eastern Europe, he picked up stakes some time ago to live life as a citizen of the world. Perhaps this is something for you as well. Or perhaps not. Either way, useful lessons follow that are relevant to our ongoing internationalization conversation – straight from the grizzled horse’s mouth.