I moved to Madrid to be with my husband. After some convincing, he agreed to relocate to my dream city instead.

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The author looking up and smiling. She's wearing a green V-neck top.
I moved to Madrid to be with my husband, but the city didn't feel like home.

Moriah Costa

We tried building our dream life in Portugal. After 3 years, we realized living abroad was actually holding us back.

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Author Yvonne Ivanescu, cat, and partner at home in Portugal
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Yvonne Ivanescu

I moved to a city I'd only ever visited to be closer to my childhood friends. My life improved in ways I didn't expect.

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The writer and her friend in her new home city of Saratoga Springs, New York.
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Natalli Amato

22 celebrities who have left Los Angeles on where they moved and why they did it

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Slyvlest Stallone, Amanda Syfried, Matthew McConaughey side-by-side
Sylvester Stallone, Amanda Seyfried, Matthew McConaughey.

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After living in a dozen cities across the globe, I finally settled down in the coastal city where I grew up

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Travel
Spanish-style houses line a road in California.
I moved back to my hometown after living in dozens of cities around the world.

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I was paid $10,000 to move from New York to Oklahoma. I wasn't sure what to expect, but I've fallen in love with my new home.

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A park with a bridge, trees, and the Tulsa skyline in the background.
I was paid $10,000 to move to Oklahoma as part of the Tulsa Remote program.

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I spent a year traveling around Europe to find where I wanted to live. After several misses, I've settled into my dream city.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
Fleurine poses in front of a viewpoint by a river.
I traveled around for a year to find the best European city to live in.

Fleurine Tideman

After a breakup, I left NYC for Miami and moved in with my mom. It was supposed to be temporary, but 3 years later, I have no plans to leave.

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Two women pose in a stairwell togther, smiling.
Diana and Samantha Stobo live together.

Samantha Stobo

Can the stars tell us where we should live?

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Politics
Woman with a moving box.
 

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My husband and I unexpectedly moved in with my parents as newlyweds. It became one of the best seasons of our lives.

Tech Insider : Business, Environment
The author taking a selfie with her husband, her mom, and her dad.
My husband and I were newlyweds when we moved in with my parents. It was a great experience.

Lauren Barnhill

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