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What If They Replaced Brenda with an Automated Kiosk?
She's the manager at the condo complex where we stay. But she's also a good metaphor about what's happening in America.
May 31
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Brent Hartinger
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Nice Try, Seattle!
I used to live here, and on my most recent visit to the city, it was obvious you want me back. But it isn't going to work.
May 27
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Michael Jensen
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All Eyes On Sibiu, Romania!
This small European town is overlooked by most Americans.
May 22
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Michael Jensen
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I'm Not *Glad* Energy Costs Are Rising. But There Could Be Some Benefits.
When God closes a door, he opens an energy efficient window.
May 18
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Brent Hartinger
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I'm an "Older" Digital Nomad. If I Don't Put Down Roots Now, Will It Eventually Be Too Late?
Supposedly, I still have "twelve good years."
May 13
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Michael Jensen
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Brent and Michael's Secret Travel Hacks, Part 33!
Know the best pre-cut fruits and veggies, replace the airport lounge, find the menu's hidden value, shut someone up, know the filthy spots on a plane…
May 9
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Brent Hartinger
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We Rented an Apartment in Istanbul. When We Returned a Week Later to Move in, the Landlord was Gone.
Did we fall for the oldest scam in the book?
May 4
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Brent Hartinger
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April 2026
The Secrets to Staying Healthy While Traveling!
Here's how I sleep well, eat better, maintain my fitness, stay hydrated, avoid illnesses, and continue being, uh, "regular."
Apr 29
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Brent Hartinger
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A Friend and I Made an Agreement to Contact Each Other From the Afterlife. She Died. And She Just Contacted Me.
Or did she?
Apr 25
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Brent Hartinger
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Budapest Was Always Worth Visiting. But with the Fall of Hungary's Viktor Orbán, It's a Great Time to Go.
The city is fantastic — and extremely affordable.
Apr 20
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Michael Jensen
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Brent Hartinger
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There Are Three Americas. And It's Always Obvious Which One You're In.
After living outside the U.S. for nine years, I see something new about my home country.
Apr 16
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Brent Hartinger
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Why did two long-time expats return to the US? Join me, Michael Jensen and Brent Hartinger of Brent and Michael Are Going Places Live this…
A recording from Brent Hartinger and Elizabeth Coleman's live video
Apr 12
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Michael Jensen
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Elizabeth Coleman
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Brent Hartinger
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