10 best U.S. metros to buy a house in 2024—none are in Florida

A December report from real estate broker Realtor.com ranked the best U.S. cities to buy a house in 2024 based on expected price growth and sales. The annual report analyzed the country’s 100 largest metropolitan areas and the final result is a list with half of the top metros in California. “These markets generally fall … Read more

The best and worst U.S. airports 2023

AirHelp, an air passenger rights company, released its 2023 AirHelp Score report on America’s best and worst airports. The company used data to calculate how often flights departed as scheduled in airports across the country and surveyed passengers about wait times, cleanliness, retail stores and restaurants. The company determined an airports final ranking based on … Read more

Top 10 best countries for digital nomads 2024

Return-to-office mandates continue to make headlines, but remote work persists and workers continue to look for ways to travel and still hold down a job. VisaGuide.World, an online free information guide to worldwide visas, ranked the countries based on various factors that directly impact the lifestyle of a digital nomad. The Digital Nomad Visa Index … Read more

This former NYC teacher moved to Mexico to live on $2,000 a month

Keith Brown left his life as a New York City public school teacher behind and went south of the border to Mexico City in October 2022. Brown had never been to Mexico before visiting for what was supposed to be a temporary stay, but after just three days in CDMX he knew it was home. … Read more

EU at critical juncture over aid to Ukraine

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Viktor Kovalchuk | Getty Images BRUSSELS — European heads of state are gearing up for a difficult two-day gathering where support for Ukraine is at the top of the agenda, but internal divisions threaten any significant action toward Kyiv. The meeting comes at a crunch time for Ukraine, as President … Read more

National Geographic’s most exciting travel destinations for 2024

In November, National Geographic published its “The Cool List for 2024,” a collection of 30 destinations worldwide that are the most exciting places to visit next year. Europe dominated the list, with 13 locations, including traveling the entire continent by train. Six places in North America were named on the list, with three in the … Read more