Kathleen Peddicord

1 week ago | forbes.com | Kathleen Peddicord

Turquoise waters and swaying palms, gentle breezes and sunset cocktails—few places on Earth inspire tranquility quite like the Caribbean. From Aruba to Antigua, Belize to the Bahamas, the region has an irresistible charm that has drawn tourists and escape-seekers for decades. But in recent years, the Caribbean has emerged as more than just a place to get away from it all.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Kathleen Peddicord

1 hour agoThe Riviera Maya is full of sparkling-white sand beaches, thriving nightlife, Mexican fusion restaurants…and all the best Tulum hotels and resorts, including an editor-approved jungle oasis and a White Lotus-esque spot where suites adjoin their own private pools. Each of these places combines modern …

1 week ago | liveandinvestoverseas.com | Kathleen Peddicord

I went to work for Agora Publishing as a copy editor fresh out of school aged 21. Then I spent the next 14 years working my way up that ladder from editor to manager and eventually partner. With Agora I moved from Baltimore to Waterford, where I launched Agora Ireland. Seven years later, I made my second international move, again with Agora’s help, to Paris. Four years after that, I decided it was time to see what I could get up to on my own. At first I thought I’d try being retired.

2 weeks ago | forbesjapan.com | Kathleen Peddicord

海外移住を考える場合、移住先の物価は重要な要素となる。信じられないかもしれないが、海外に移住することで「報酬」を得ることができる場合もある。欧州では人口減少に歯止めをかけるため、移住希望者に経済的な特典を与える町や村があるからだ。 本稿では、このような移住者への経済優遇策を設けている場所や条件について紹介しよう。魅力的な特典の裏に隠された注意点にも触れている。 イタリア イタリアの「1ユーロ住宅」に関するニュースは大きく取り上げられている（訳注：同国には過疎化対策として、移住者に地元の物件を1ユーロ（約160円）で提供している自治体がある）。実際、最近では米動画配信大手ネットフリックスのドラマの題材にもなった。だが、これは小銭を払えばイタリアで夢のマイホームが手に入るというような単純な話ではない。...

2 weeks ago | liveandinvestoverseas.com | Kathleen Peddicord

In the four years following my divorce, my role at publishing house Agora continued to expand. Now I was a partner in the International Living business, rather than editor, and also managing the health division I’d launched. I’d put my marriage behind me and had fallen hard for a man at work. As my best friend, Beth, had warned me often throughout that relationship, “With a workplace romance, in the end, it’s always the woman who has to leave.”She was right.