Young Expat: My New Direction
Posted on 17. Aug, 2010 by DrWayneByrd in Travel
While trying to craft an existence in Central America I encountered a problem common to most young travelers, the problem of trying to generate an income while on the road. The travelers from the US generally fit into one of three financial categories.
YoungExpat
Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by DrWayneByrd in Travel
With financial security in the US being at an all time low, more young people than ever have lost faith in the promise of growing old with a full retirement. As young people in America watch their parents lose pensions, get foreclosed out of homes, get laid off without severance packages and lose life savings [...]
An Ex-WHAT?
Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by DrWayneByrd in Travel
So what exactly is an Expat? It is so uncommon for information about living abroad to be geared at young people that most have never even heard the word Expat. I have experienced countless blank stares in response to trying to use the extended term Expatriate. Don’t worry, I’m not referring to some sort of [...]
Spanish Lessons For Free
Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by DrWayneByrd in Travel
Ok so one of the first things I noticed when I got to Central America is that my rudimentary knowledge of the Spanish language is just not going cut it.
In Touch From Afar
Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 by DrWayneByrd in Travel
One of the biggest concerns I have encountered from friends and family when discussing my imminent exodus from America has to do with the perceived difficulty with keeping in touch. Well all you concerned Americans can rest assured that technology has once again provided a solution.
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