Author: Alex&Bell

Alex and Bell originally met while solo traveling after finishing university in 2002, in Brugge, Belgium. Alex grew up in the USA and Bell hails from Australia. During our nearly 20 year marriage we've lived around the world, including spending six years living in the Netherlands and Ireland. We have traveled to nearly 70 countries and enjoy giving readers authentic and quality travel tips. Alex is an award winning travel journalist and travel planner, who also freelances for other outlets. Bell is an award winning PhD scientist who currently works for a non-profit lung cancer advocacy research organization called Lungevity. Happy travels and if you have any questions leave a comment or drop an email!

Malta Travel Guide

Posted 5th March, 2024
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Located in the central Mediterranean, Malta is situated between Sicily and the North African coast. The unique island hosts a fusion of cultures. Historic sites span over 4,000 years of history, covering the reigns of Romans, Moors, Knights of Saint John, French and British.

Malta is an incredible island for sightseeing, history, scenic landscapes, lounging on the beach and nightlife. For a romantic getaway in a historic town, base yourself in Valletta, Birgu or Cospicua. St. Julian’s is the nightlife capital of the island, with many resorts, offering a central base to explore the island.

The end of May is an ideal time to visit before the peak of busy summer travel. Here are highlights of Malta, with tips on visiting each destination!

Small boats dot the picturesque turqoise waters of Spinola Bay in St. Julian's, Malta.
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Remote Work Tips While on the Road

Posted 23rd March, 2023
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Remote work means no more long commutes into an office wearing stiff clothing. The flexibility of remote work can often allow for overseas adventures. Reliable internet is extremely important to successful remote work. This article covers a variety of tips, including many of our favorite destinations for working remotely!

Alex working on his computer along the beach in Sanibel Island, Florida
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5 Tips For Buying A Holiday Property In A Different State

Posted 26th August, 2022
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on March 10th, 2023 at 10:19 pmPerhaps you traveled a lot and fell in love with a particular location. In that case, you might haveconsidered what it would be like to live there. If you cannot relocate, getting a holiday propertycould be an excellent idea for you. Our guide will help you to…

Colorful Brighton beach houses and the ocean
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What To Consider Before Purchasing a Singapore Condo

Posted 23rd May, 2022
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Last updated on March 10th, 2023 at 10:33 pmFor many people purchasing a home is the single, most significant purchase of their lives and takes alot of preparation and research, especially when considering purchasing a Singapore condo. Not only do youwant to find the perfect property, but other factors such as location, accessibility, and size…

view of downtown Singapore from behind Marina Bay Sands
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