I’ve lived in 5+ countries as an expat for 20 years, so I know moving abroad changes everything. Yes, it’s exciting (and yes, it’s tough sometimes). But the rewards? Worth it.
Here’s the good news: You don’t have to figure it all out alone. I’ve made the mistakes, so you don’t have to. This category cuts the stress and gets you straight to the adventure.
Thousands of people move abroad every year… but most don’t know where to start.
What You’ll Find Here:
Choosing to live abroad is one of the most difficult yet rewarding decisions depending on the circumstances of your case. For instance, take the United Kingdom, it has between 4.5 to 5.5 million (7-8%) of its population living outside the UK. In comparison, Australia has 2.1%, the United States 0.8%, and Spain 3% of their […]
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Uruguay is quietly becoming one of the most attractive destinations in Latin America for people seeking a peaceful, stable, and high-quality life abroad. With a strong legal system, excellent healthcare, and a reputation for transparency and safety, this small country between Argentina and Brazil has carved out a space as a top choice for relocation […]
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Just because you live overseas doesn’t mean you can forget about the IRS. The US is one of the few countries that taxes based on citizenship rather than residency. If you’re an American, whether you live in Boston or Bangkok, you’re expected to file a federal tax return every year. For expats, this can become […]
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Moving to a new country is often accompanied by many emotions. Excitement, apprehension, and anticipation are the most common ones to expect. It is a massive decision for anyone. If you are moving overseas soon and are worried about your decision, read on for eight tips to make you feel more comfortable and prepared: Research […]
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Are you considering relocating to the vibrant and diverse city-state of Singapore? This island nation, known for its stunning skyline, multiculturalism, and efficient public services, is a popular destination for expatriates from around the world. However, moving to a new country involves a host of practical and cultural considerations. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve […]
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Navigating the complex world of taxes is a daunting task for anyone, but for American expatriates living in the United Kingdom, it can be especially challenging. The intersection of two distinct tax systems, each with its unique rules and regulations, creates a labyrinthine landscape that requires careful navigation. Understanding tax obligations is not just a […]
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Perhaps it’s from a luxurious Airbnb in some other city where you are spending your week. Perhaps you’re on the road in a rented RV and working using a Wi-Fi hotspot. Possible locations include the turquoise paradise of the Caribbean, where islands offer “workcation” packages and special tourist visas that allow you to hang out […]
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Selling everything and traveling or moving to a new country can get to people nerves, here a few tips to do it right
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In today’s globalized world, the terms “expat” and “immigrant” are often used interchangeably to refer to individuals who live outside of their home country. However, there is a distinct difference between the two terms. An expat refers to someone who chooses to live in a foreign country for a limited period, typically for work or […]
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Many people each year leave their home country and move to another one, but being an expat have many pros and cons. I have been an expat for over 20 years now!
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If you visit Mexico, one of the first things you need to know is how to exchange money, mostly USD to Pesos, despite the fact that the American dollar is widely accepted in most tourist places across Mexico.
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Traveling with a pet internationally can be complicated with all the restrictions and bans, something your pet must have is rabies vaccines. Dogs must have current and valid rabies vaccination before traveling.
In today’s podcast, I’m going to be talking about rabies vaccines for traveling with your dog.
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If you’re planning on traveling or moving internationally with your dog, you must microchip your dog. While pets living in the US don’t need a microchip for the everyday life, you’re probably going to need to microchip your dog for an international travel or move.
In today’s podcast, I’m going to be talking about microchipping your dog for traveling.
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Traveling or moving to a new country with your dog can be complicated and will depend a lot on your dog size. Many people don’t feel comfortable about it, and one of the biggest questions is Can Dogs Fly in Checked Baggage? Is it safe?
In today’s podcast, I’m going to be talking about flying with your dog as checked baggage.
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Flying with a huge dog can be complicated, but it’s a lot easier if you know what are you going to do.
In today’s podcast, I’m going to be talking about flying your dog in cargo, I’ll let you know tips, prices and more
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Moving to a new country is not an easy task, but it doesn’t have to be a stressful one, and I have a lot of experience in this topic and something you MUST have is a To-Do List for moving to a new country.
In today’s podcasts, I’m going to be talking about To-Do List for moving to a new country, and why you should have more than just one!
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If you’re planning to move to a new country, and you have kids, one of the first thing you need to look for are schools. There are many things to take into considerations, and I’m going to show you how.
In today’s podcasts, I’m going to be talking about finding the right school for your kids when you move to a new country.
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If you are already fluent in the language of the area you are moving to, that’s awesome! However, you may have to learn a whole new language if you want to make it in a new country. This can take a great deal of time and effort on your part. Different countries come with different […]
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Guatemala has an amazing private health system, which makes having a baby a comfortable experience. I had my second child in Guatemala, and it was amazing.
In today’s podcasts, I’m going to talk about having a baby in Guatemala, how it is like giving birth in Guatemala as an expat, I’ll let you know from my own experience everything you need to know about it.
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Everyone loves dogs, and many people don’t enjoy leaving their dogs behind when traveling or moving out. Guatemala is packed with all the things you need to have a dog and take care of him in the best way possible.
In today’s podcast, we’re going to be talking about having a dog in Guatemala, how are the vets here, daycares for dogs and is Guatemalan dog friendly?
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