Posts By Carla Bastos
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847Expat EssentialsCarla Bastos in Italy: Learning Italian will open doors, start friendships and, well, change your life
(Editor’s note: This post about learning Italian is the latest installment in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ new expat life...
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1.3KLifestyle & Culture
Carla Bastos’ Greener Pastures, Pt. 6: Life is short, so find the place that feeds your soul
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 6 – and the final installment – in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ efforts to...
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1.2KLifestyle & Culture
Carla Bastos’ Greener Pastures, Pt. 5: Train-hopping through Tuscany and supporting your adopted community
(Editor’s note: This post about her challenges in Tuscany is Pt. 5 in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ efforts to...
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1.3KExpat Essentials
Carla Bastos: International travel these days requires refundable tickets, flight insurance and always, always a backup plan
(Editor’s note: This post about dealing with the perils of international travel is Pt. 4 in a continuing series of posts about Carla...
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2.3KLifestyle & Culture
Carla Bastos’ Greener Pastures, Pt. 3: Santa Fiora is a ‘smart village,’ but will it be my village?
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 3 in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ efforts to start a new expat life in...
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1.7KLifestyle & Culture
Carla Bastos’ Greener Pastures, Pt. 2: COVID-19 delays and choosing my Italian village
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ efforts to start a new expat life in...
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1.8KLifestyle & Culture
‘Know thyself’: Aspiring American expat finds clarifying, prioritizing are the first steps in her journey to a new life in Italy
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 1 in a continuing series of posts about Carla Bastos’ efforts to start a new life in...
