Being an expat is amazing, but it's also really difficult. If you want to move abroad, check out what no one tells you about expat life.
Are you struggling to make friends in a new city or your hometown? Myself and 4 other travel bloggers and expats share how and where to meet people.
Money is often the main obstacle to travel, but it doesn't have to be. Here, I show you how to move abroad even if you're broke and travel on a tiny budget.
This is an honest year in review from my time as an auxiliar de conversación in Madrid. The good, the bad and the lovely about teaching English in Spain.
Thinking of teaching English in South Korea? READ THIS BEFORE! The good, the bad, and the ugly parts of teaching English in Korea (from a current teacher)!
Thinking of teaching abroad? Maybe you shouldn't teach English abroad...it's not for everyone. Read this to find out if it's for you.
Retire early or quit your job and move overseas: These are the 10 cheapest places to live in 2020.
All you need to know about living in Lassay-les-Châteaux, France as an expat: cost of living, how to find apartments, and practical tips.
*packs bag*
Digital nomads are always looking for somewhere with good internet, affordable costs of living...here are 5 countries for digital nomads with all amenities
Want to get a feel for Athens beyond the tourist trail? Plug into an initiative known as This is My Athens - Athens city tours individually designed for you
There are a lot of those overly positive stories about how wonderful and amazing teaching abroad is. Here is a different story.
'This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Spain? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Spain. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Spain Spain is one of the most visited countries in the world and has a large tourism industry. Because of this, the demand for TEFL qualified English language teachers is very high all across the nation. Most teachers find jobs in private language schools but positions can also be found'
Munich is a great base for digital nomads and other professionals. In this guide, we cover the cost of living in Munich, transport, accommodation and more.
Living in Belgium as an expat is pretty great. But navigating the immigration system isn't always easy. Learn more about my process of moving to Ghent.
This guide for backpacking in Kazakhstan shows you 3 different itineraries (1-week, 2-week and 4-week), including transportation and many other travel tips
90% of expats are happy with their life abroad in this country, versus 72% globally.
Thinking about working or studying abroad in Sweden? After 2 years of living as an expat in Sweden, here are 6 things you should know before you make the move.
Tipping is always expected in the US, Canada, Qatar, Mexico and Egypt, but is considered offensive in Japan and is illegal in Argentina, according to Wego's infographic.
When it comes to the biggest mistakes people have made when moving to Spain, do not assume they are rare. Nearly every customer wishes they had done something different, when looking for a place to live permanently. While some retirees have hair-raising tales to tell, others talk about little details that interrupted a smooth move.
What can you expect when you are house hunting as an expat? Here are some tips to keep in mind when you are house-hunting in Germany.
It doesn't matter how many times I pack up my life and move to a new country, it doesn't matter how prepared I think I am, how excited I am, or how ready I am
If you want to relax, snorkel or dive and enjoy the quiet beaches or do tours in this North-Eastern part of the island - you are in the right place. Tulamben and Amed are two quickly developing towns that are worth a visit!
Visiting the Reichstag in Berlin gives a sense of history and modern Germany. The glass dome spirals up. Eat at the cafe on the terrace.
Chosing an expat life is a big decision. Here you have some aspects you need to consider before moving abroad for good.
What is voluntourism all about? Let’s Unpack That is a series where we process and unpack our baggage of social identities, issues, and travel privileges to understand how they impact…
Here are some of the things that in my return home to Toronto, I found I really appreciated, especially in battling reverse culture shock.
Alice Griffin is a blogger and children’s author who volunteers in return for food and board by picking harvests or helping out with horses
Retire early or quit your job and move overseas: These are the 9 cheapest places to live in 2021.
We’ve rounded up our favorite bookstores near and far, making a case for book-shopping trips to cities like Brussels, Asheville, and Mexico City.
Finding a flat is essential. Finding a flat you love (or at least like, hopefully a lot) will make a huge impact on your overall Spain experience.
Is housesitting a good accommodation option? It hasn't worked for us, but maybe you should consider it. Here are the pros and cons!
What has shaped your identity and made you into the person you are? Maybe things like where you grew up, your career path, your role in your community, and the people in your inner circle. Identity…
What is the best city for expats? I asked travel bloggers share their best expat city is, and these are the cities they think are the best for expats!
Carmen shares her expat life in Qatar. Welcome to our Expat Life Interview Series where we interview different citizens on their expat experience.
It’s easy to find a million reasons why you should move abroad to France. But once you’re here, is life perfect? Of course not! Let’s talk about the hardest parts of living abroad…
It can be hard to sort out the best places to travel. In this guide, you'll find detailed guides to help you determine where you should travel next.
Like any aspect of an expat experience, working abroad comes with its own set of culture shock. German work culture, in general, is quite different from anything in the States, but what I found mor…
Immersion travel is intimate, local interactions & authentic cultural experiences. A traveler being immersed in a destination is likely to go deeper & give back into a local community.
Why we decided to move our family to Europe and travel long term. Moving abroad with children was a BIG decision- see why WE chose to make the leap to live overseas!
10 offbeat and awesome things to do in New Zealand for travellers who want to experience Maori and Kiwi culture. As recommended by a local.
Thinking about working or studying abroad in Sweden? After 2 years of living as an expat in Sweden, here are 6 things you should know before you make the move.
Professionals share how they applied for a visa, the upsides and downsides of working abroad, and whether they plan on staying post-pandemic.