Living in Shanghai, China – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Shanghai? Shanghai is one of the most populated cities in the world. It’s a global city and a major financial center that attracts expats from …
Live / Work Abroad
Overview of Articles About Living Abroad, Working Abroad and Volunteering Abroad
You can find a wide range of articles here about life abroad, in different parts of the world.
From expat life to digital nomad life and permanently moving or retiring abroad.
Living in Melbourne, Australia – Interview With an Expat
What’s it like to move to and live in Melbourne? Melbourne has been one of my favorite cities for years. If it wasn’t so far away from my family and friends in The Netherlands I …
Playa Del Carmen for Digital Nomads – A Practical Guide
Is Playa del Carmen a good place for digital nomads? If you’re on the hunt for great locations around the world for digital nomads, you’ve undoubtedly come across hotspots like Medellin in Colombia and Chiang …
How to Deal With Taxes as a Digital Nomad From the US
Filing taxes as a digital nomad can get complicated and very annoying! When I decided to pack everything up and leave Texas to live abroad, I honestly didn’t put any thought into taxes. I didn’t …
Living in Barcelona, Spain – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Barcelona? With its great climate and high quality of life, Barcelona is a popular destination for expats. Currently I myself am enjoying life in Valencia, and …
Living in Dublin, Ireland – Interview With an Expat
What is living in Dublin really like? Dublin has become a very international and multi-cultural city and many expats call Ireland’s capital home. Therefore I was really looking forward to doing this interview with an expat …
Living in Medellin, Colombia – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Medellin really like? Medellín, Colombia’s second-largest city, has become popular with both expats and digital nomads. [ Check out this Digital Nomad Guide to Medellin for more information about digital nomad life …
Living in Zürich, Switzerland – Interview With an Expat
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to move to and live in Zürich? Or are you planning to spend some time in this cute Swiss city and are you looking for tips to make …
Living in Milan, Italy – Interview With an Expat
What is expat life in Milan like? Have you ever wondered what it’s like to move to and live in Milan? Or are you planning to spend some time in this fashion capital, and are …
Living in Brussels, Belgium – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Brussels like? Hosting the headquarters of the main EU institutions, Brussels is a very international city and a popular expat destination. But what is it like to move to Brussels and …
Life in New York, USA – Interview With an Expat
What is moving to and living in New York like? Many people dream of living in New York. But what is it really like to move here? To build a new life in this popular …
Living in San Francisco, California – Interview With an Expat
What is life in San Francisco like? San Francisco is an incredible city and a popular place for expats to move to. Despite its high cost of living, people from all over the world come …
Living in Valencia, Spain – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to live in Valencia? Valencia has a growing number of expats and digital nomads, and for good reason! I am currently living in Valencia myself and I think the quality of …
Living in Madrid, Spain – Interview With an Expat
What’s it like to live in Madrid? Madrid, Spain’s capital city is packed with history and culture. I recently moved to Spain myself (to Valencia) and I am really enjoying life here. Therefore I was …
Living in Tokyo, Japan – Interview With an Expat
What is expat life in Tokyo like? Tokyo is a place that is on many people’s bucket list to visit. But moving to and living in Tokyo as an expat is also popular. I visited …
Living in Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Interview With an Expat
Are you considering living in Phnom Penh? Then check out this interview with two expats in Phnom Penh. Cambodia is a popular tourist destination and Phnom Penh the most popular city for expats in Cambodia. …
Living in The Maldives – Interview With an Expat
What Is expat life in the Maldives like? I was living in the Maldives myself several years ago. And that is why I’ve been looking forward to doing this interview with someone who is still …
5 Great Reasons to Move Abroad
‘Should I move abroad?’ It’s a question I hear often. And yes, there are many good reasons to move to another country. Wanting to explore more of the world, have more money in the bank, …
Living in Mauritius – Interview With an Expat
What’s it like to move to and live in Mauritius? Mauritius is a beautiful and diverse island and one of the places I really didn’t want to leave. I spent a few weeks doing volunteer …
Living in London as an Expat – Interview
What is living in London really like? How does it feel to move to this popular city and build a new life here? London is one of the most visited cities in the world. But …
Living in Hong Kong – Interview With an Expat
What’s it like to live in Hong Kong as an expat? Hong Kong is one of the most popular expat cities in the world. But what is this city really like? And how does it …
Living in China (Zhengzhou) – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to live in China? China is an intriguing country and an increasingly popular destination for people to travel to or to move to. That’s why I loved doing this interview to …
Living in Cologne, Germany – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Cologne? Cologne is one of those beautiful, historic cities attracting tourists from all over the world. But what is it like to live here? In …
Living in Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City) – Interview With an Expat
What is living in Vietnam as an expat like? In this Ask an Expat series I interview people living all over the world, but outside of their home country. I hope to inspire you but …
9 Years of Constant Travel: My Tips And Tricks
What does a life of constant travel look like? I am celebrating today. Exactly 9 years ago I moved to the Caribbean island of St Maarten. And although I had lived abroad before, this time …
Living in Aarhus, Denmark – Interview With an Expat
Moving to and living in Aarhus, what is it really like? Denmark always scores high on lists of best countries to live in, best quality of life, etc. This interview with Grace, who chose to …
Living in Granada, Spain – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Granada, Spain? In this Ask an Expat series I interview people living all over the world but outside of their home country. I try to …
Living in Prague, Czech Republic – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Prague? This is an interview with Samantha, who is living in Prague as an expat. She answers questions about life here and gives tips to …
Living in Christchurch, New Zealand – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Christchurch, New Zealand? In this Ask an Expat series I interview expats living all over the world. I try to help paint an honest picture …
Living in Vienna, Austria – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Vienna like? That is exactly what I asked Mike, an expat who is currently living in Vienna, Austria. In this Ask an Expat series I interview people living all over the …
Living in Paris, France – Interview With an Expat
What is living in Paris really like? Growing up my parents and I visited France almost every year. I have always loved France and for a long time I thought that if I would ever …
Living in Sydney, Australia – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Sydney, Australia? To start a new life in this popular city? In this Ask an Expat series I interview people living all over the world …
Living in Dubrovnik, Croatia – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to Dubrovnik? To start a new life in Croatia? In this Ask an Expat series I interview people living all over the world but outside of their own country. …
Living in Hamburg, Germany – Interview With an Expat
What’s it like to move to and build a new life in Hamburg? In this article Brigitte shares both personal experiences and practical tips for living in Hamburg. This article is part of the Ask …
Living in Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Interview With an Expat
What is moving to and living in Amsterdam like? Amsterdam is a very international city, attracting expats from all over the world. In this Ask an Expat series I interview people living all over the …
Living in Costa Rica – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Costa Rica? Costa Rica is known for its stunning nature which makes it a popular country to visit. But what is it like to live …