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The 20 Most Beautiful (And Undiscovered) Villages In Italy—Winners Of A 2025 Contest
Looking for the best places to visit in Italy in 2025? These under-the-radar—and surprisingly affordable—towns were just named the most beautiful villages in Italy.
This Affordable European Country Is Launching A Digital Nomad Visa: Here’s What You Need To Know
Want to live in Europe while working remotely? Slovenia is launching a one-year digital nomad visa. Here’s why this budget-friendly country might be a smart move.
The 20 Best Cities To Live In The World, According To A 2025 Report
Looking for the best cities to live in the world—including the best places to live in the U.S.? The new Global Liveability Index ranks cities on quality of life and more.
Work From Home Or Anywhere: Best Remote Jobs For Digital Nomads, According To FlexJobs
Looking for the best remote companies to work for in 2025? FlexJobs just released a new report highlighting jobs that let you work from home—or anywhere.
Tourists, Beware: Europe Cracks Down With Bans, Fines And Restrictions For 2025
From flip-flop fines to beach smoking bans to selfie crackdowns, Europe travel rules are getting stricter. Here’s what tourists need to know.