Things to Know Before Moving to Rural France
Are you interested in life in a French village or living in the French countryside? Then you’ve come to the right place! Unlike many expats who moved to France, it wasn’t something I’d dreamed of …
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Are you interested in life in a French village or living in the French countryside? Then you’ve come to the right place! Unlike many expats who moved to France, it wasn’t something I’d dreamed of …
Uzbekistan is not a country on most people’s geographical radar. When I tell people I live in Uzbekistan I’m often met with a polite smile and a mutual understanding that they have no clue where …
Moving to and living in Oaxaca, what is it really like? For this article I am interviewing Julien, who fell in love with Mexico a long time ago and eventually decided to move to Oaxaca. …
What is it like to move to and live in the Dominican Republic? I’ve lived on two Caribbean islands myself (St Maarten and Aruba) and visited many other parts of the Caribbean, but never the …
What is it like to move to and live in Zagreb? Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, attracts people from all over the world. And after my latest visit to Croatia I received a lot of …
What is it like to move to and live in Playa del Carmen? Playa del Carmen, or ‘Playa’ as it’s often lovingly called, is a popular tourist destination in Mexico’s Riviera Maya region. Located on …
What is it like to move to and live in Halifax? For this article, I’m interviewing Kamila who moved to Halifax several years ago. She’ll share both personal experiences and practical tips for anyone who …
What is it like to move to and live in Yerevan? Yerevan, Armenia’s capital with its rich history, is not the first place that comes to mind when people think about moving abroad. But, it’s …
Are you looking for the best digital nomad jobs? You’re in the right place. I planned for years before becoming a digital nomad. I’ve researched (and continue to research) all the job options compatible with …
What is it like to move to and live in Cairo? Cairo is Egypt’s crowded and sprawling capital. And although it’s one of the largest cities in the world, the number of expats living in …
What is it like to work remotely from Italy? Well, Italy is a large and diverse country, so it of course very much depends on where in Italy you choose to work from. I lived …
Wondering where to live in Spain? I’ve been coming to Spain since I was a teenager and have lived in various places in Spain. No country is perfect, but Spain has a lot to offer …
Are you thinking about moving to Dubai? Dubai is a popular destination, attracting expats from all over the world. In fact, the number of expats living in Dubai is greater than the number of locals! …
What is it like to live in Malaga? Malaga, and the region it’s in, Andalusia, is a popular part of Spain for foreigners to move to. From people choosing to retire here to young adults …
What is it like to live in Puglia? Puglia is a beautiful region in Southern Italy known for its stunning coastline, historic towns, delicious cuisine, and iconic trulli houses. I just spent a month in …
Do you want to work remotely and travel? I’ve been combining remote work and travel for quite a few years now and in this article I want to share with you my tips, experiences, and …
Are you thinking about moving to Indonesia? Whether for a short-term stay or a permanent move, the vibrant and diverse culture of this Southeast Asian nation can be very appealing. From exploring lush jungles and …
I spent a month working remotely from Mostar, a compact city with a rich history, located in the Herzegovina region. And I think this city might soon become the digital nomad hub for Bosnia and …
What is it like to move to and live in Lima? Lima, Peru’s capital, is a bustling metropolis with a rich history. In this article, I interview a couple living in Lima to find out …
Are you moving overseas? Relocating with some strategic tips under your belt can make the transition smoother and more successful. Whether you’re moving for business, pleasure, or a combination of both, these twelve practical relocation …
What is it like to move to and live in Malta? This small archipelago in the Mediterranean is known for its historic sites and warm climate. Malta attracts plenty of tourists, but also a good …
I moved to the Czech Republic (Czechia) in August of 2019 and fell in love with Prague in the same way we often dream of falling in love with a person: swiftly and madly. It …
What is it like to live in Bosnia’s capital Sarajevo? That’s what I asked Kathi in this interview about moving to and living in Sarajevo. Kathi has called Sarajevo home for quite some time now …
What is it like to move to and live in Mallorca? This Spanish island is an incredibly popular tourist destination in summer, and a quieter island in winter. I briefly lived in Mallorca myself, in …
Mostar is a city in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina that’s mainly known for its iconic old bridge. I just spent a month working from Mostar as a digital nomad and absolutely loved the city. But …
The Gold Coast in Queensland is a popular place to visit and for many a dream destination to move to. But what is it really like to move to and live on the Gold Coast? …
What’s it like to live in Cork? Cork is the second largest city in Ireland, attracting people from all over the world. In this interview, Amber shares her personal experiences and practical tips for moving …
Having lived and taught in Hong Kong for 8 years, having had my two children in Hong Kong, and having become a permanent resident, I feel very much at home in the Fragrant Bay. From …
What is it like to move to and live in Mongolia? Its capital, Ulaanbaatar, is where almost half of the country’s population lives and where most foreigners move to as well. In this interview, Breanna …
The Algarve, the beautiful southern coastal region of Portugal. The quality of life in the Algarve has long attracted people from all over the world. And a popular place to move to in the Algarve …
Antalya is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Turkey. But what is it like to live in Antalya? In this interview, Dania shares her experiences and practical tips for anyone who is moving …
What’s life in Taiwan like? And in particular, what is it like to move to and live in Taipei? In this interview, Nick, who calls Taiwan’s capital home now, shares his story, practical tips and …
Cartagena is one of the most popular places to visit in Colombia. But what is it like to live in Cartagena? In this interview, Adam, who calls Cartagena home now, shares his story, practical tips …
What is it like to live in Manchester? In this interview, Maddalena, who calls Manchester home now, shares her story, practical tips and the pros and cons of living in Manchester. This interview is part …
What is life in Cali like? Cali, known for salsa dancing and often nicknamed the ‘Salsa Capital’ is becoming a popular city to visit. But what is it like to move to and live in …
What is it like to move to and live in Bali? Bali is the most popular tourist destination in Indonesia, attracting a wide range of travelers. But, it’s also a popular island to move to, …