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Portugal’s Golden Visa Program Backfires for Many, Creates Housing Crisis

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This figure has increased significantly since 2011 and reflects a growing financial strain placed on Portugal’s citizens rather than experiencing professional growth opportunities. According to Fortune, nearly a third of Portugal’s young adults, aged 15-39, have chosen to leave the country in search of better prospects.

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Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy, on Living in the Moment and What Motivates Him

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He founded his company in 2010, motivated by his experiences traveling the globe and trying to maximize the vast array of reward points available from airlines , hotels and credit card companies. A travel destination that changed my life was… South Africa. When I need a creative spark, I… travel!

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All work and some play: the rise of the ‘Bleisure’ travellers

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When you’re one half of a couple, frequent business travel can take its toll on your relationship. However, for some business travellers (and even their partners) there is a middle ground. Bleisure’ travel – as it has been dubbed by some in the travel industry – is the mixing of business trips with leisure experiences.

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Beyond The Stereotype: Who Are Digital Nomads, Really?

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What age are they, what work do they do, and how much do they actually travel? . What age are they, what work do they do, and how much do they actually travel? . Some nomads travel the globe to many countries each year, others prefer ‘ slowmadism ’ and may stay in one place for several years. Who are digital nomads?

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Trends 2011 Social Shopping Leads the Way

Make or Break Moments

The trends for 2011 have been selected and social shopping comes right after Baby Boomers and Travel. look forward to the each new Entrepreneur Magazine edition when it hits my mail box and this month is no exception. Why would a blog about building customer relationships care about social shopping? It is the word SOCIAL [.].

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How to Network While Traveling on Business

On The Job

If you''re like many business travelers, you''re only thought at the end of a day may be to head to your hotel room, watch True Blood and order room service. But for Patricia Rossi, business travel is more than getting from point A to point B with a minimum of hassles. Specifically, an Oxford Economics study conducted for the U.S.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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In 2011, while living in South Florida, Dickson got the idea for Flat Out of Heels during an event she was attending. In 2013, Dickson had placed her first smart machine for a beta test in a concourse of Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where it would be highly visible to travelers with sore feet.

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