Home Sweet Everywhere: the quiet rebellion of becoming a “temporary local”

Not quite tourists, not quite expats — and maybe closer than anyone else to understanding what “home” really means.

There’s a very specific moment in life when stability stops feeling like security and starts feeling like inertia.

For David and Laura — a couple in their 50s with careers that had just gone fully remote — that moment arrived during the pandemic. Nothing dramatic. No breakdown, no big crisis. Just a quiet realization: they could keep living exactly as th…