Amazon to up their delivery game in small towns and rural areas — in surprise Prime Day announcement

Amazon to up their delivery game in small towns and rural areas — in surprise Prime Day announcement

Amazon is moving closer to you. City dwellers are already accustomed to the retail behemoth’s faster-than-lightening same-day and next-day delivery — but now, smaller towns and rural areas will get to feel the same thrill. In in a surprise Prime Day announcement, the online giant said it would expand the speedy service to more than 4,000 … Read more

Exclusive | I’m a doctor in rural Georgia — the illnesses, injuries and infections city folk couldn’t imagine

Exclusive | I’m a doctor in rural Georgia — the illnesses, injuries and infections city folk couldn’t imagine

When Dr. Jim Hotz attended medical school at The Ohio State University, an infectious disease specialist showed his class a slide of the bacteria that cause tuberculosis. “And he said, ‘You’ll probably not see another case of tuberculosis in your career,’ ” Hotz, 75, recalled to The Post. “I come down to Georgia, and it … Read more

Indigenous tourism goes luxe in Canada’s most exciting rural regions

Indigenous tourism goes luxe in Canada’s most exciting rural regions

From the Maritimes to British Columbia, there are nearly 650 First Nation communities in Canada — each with their own distinct indigenous history and traditions. And many are eager to share their unique ways of life with travelers from across the globe. Whether visiting a traditional indigenous heritage site or indulging in an indigenous-based restaurant … Read more

This rural area is paying people $16K to move there, work remotely in beautiful country

This rural area is paying people K to move there, work remotely in beautiful country

A rural region in Spain is paying remote workers $16,000 to relocate and conduct business in a rolling green valley, just under three hours from Madrid.  And it’s not the only country offering workers and entrepreneurs money to move — the list of countries seeking “digital nomads” is growing. Last month, the Regional Government of … Read more

We sold all our belongings to move into a rural shed: ‘Living a dream’

We sold all our belongings to move into a rural shed: ‘Living a dream’

A couple sold their belongings to live in a tiny, off-grid Georgia “shed” — now they’re shedding some light on how they earn $35,000 to $60,000 a year and became debt-free. “We came to realize being in a small space together was more what we enjoyed,” John Kernohan, 61, told SWNS. Kernohan and his wife, … Read more