Top 8 Ways to Make Friends Abroad as an Expat

Everyone knows it is much more difficult to meet new friends and social contacts when living abroad. As soon as you move overseas, you are in a new culture and social environment that makes gaining new social connections all the more strenuous. Wheth...

What is Expat Home Sharing and Why Should You Consider It?

With the rising costs of real estate and the increased desire to see the world, many expat hopefuls are choosing to expat home sharing as a way of building community, gaining local support, and saving money on rental costs. (more…)...

Ten Reasons to Retire to Portugal

Portugal is a lesser-known destination than some others in Europe but is quickly becoming a contender for the most desirable retirement destination. The locals are known for their hospitality, the landscape is beautiful, and the climate is mild and p...

Top 5 Reasons to Make New Expat Friends Overseas

Knowing a few people in your new host destination can be a big advantage. It is especially important if you are moving abroad as a first-time expat. Making expat friends with fellow expats from your home country is a great way to settle in a foreign ...

5 Reasons You Should Become a Digital Nomad After the Covid-19 Pandemic

Digital nomads are people who work online and are therefore not dependent on one location to conduct their business. This grants a digital nomad the privilege of choosing whatever country, working schedule, and office setup they so desire and the lif...

Top 5 Tips for Expats Preparing to Return Home

“All great things must come to an end”, and this saying goes well for international living too. After spending many years in a foreign location, the day comes when you will sadly have to bid adieu to your second home abroad. You will be engulfed ...

What do expats need to know about a Covid-19 passport?

If you are a global nomad that country-hops whilst working from a laptop, then the coronavirus pandemic will have significantly altered your international lifestyle. Most countries closed their borders months ago to stop the spread of the virus and t...

Tips for Expat Dating Abroad

Living in a foreign country can be an exciting thing you can do. But, it might be a bit overwhelming as well. You will come across new people instantly, and making a completely new social circle could be challenging, especially during the pandemic wh...

Sustainable Living for Expats : 7 Tips on How to Live Abroad Responsibly Post-Pandemic

If your expat dream of moving to Mexico was thwarted due to the COVID-19 pandemic then perhaps your hopes have remerged with the arrival of the vaccine. But the world has significantly changed since the pandemic began and there are serious and long-t...