Living in the Czech Republic – Things to Know Before Moving Here
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 …
Live Abroad
Overview of Articles About Living Abroad
Living in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Mallorca, Spain – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living on the Gold Coast, Australia – Interview With an Expat
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? …
Living in Cork, Ireland – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Lagos, Portugal – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Antalya, Turkey – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Taipei, Taiwan – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Cartagena, Colombia – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Manchester, UK – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Cali, Colombia – Interview With an Expat
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 …
Living in Bali, Indonesia – Interview With an Expat
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, …
Living in Brisbane, Australia – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Brisbane like? In this interview, Lanie, who calls Brisbane home now, shares her story, practical tips and the pros and cons of living in Brisbane. This interview is part of the Ask …
Living in Crete, Greece – Interview With an Expat
What’s it like to move to and live in Crete? Crete is the largest Greek island and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. But what is life in Crete like? In …
Living in Merida, Mexico – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Merida like? Merida is the capital of Yucatán. It’s a city with a rich history, attracting visitors from all over the world. But what is moving to and living in Merida …
Living in Jakarta, Indonesia – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Jakarta? The capital of Indonesia is a large, bustling city that attracts expats from all over the world. In this interview I want to share …
Living in Cuba: Things You Want to Know Before Moving Here
I moved to Cuba in 2021. It’s been an incredible experience but I have to admit, there are pros and cons to living in Cuba. And those I’d like to share with you here, plus …
Living in Grenada (Caribbean) – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Grenada, in the West Indies? I’ve spent several months sailing in Grenada and really loved the island. With its stunning nature and friendly people it’s …
Living in Porto, Portugal – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Porto? Porto is a beautiful coastal city in northwest Portugal. It is becoming a popular city to move to, attracting people from all over the …
Living in Altea, Costa Blanca, Spain – Interview With an Expat
Altea is one of my favorite towns on the Costa Blanca. And ever since my friend Nicci decided to move to Altea, I’ve been able to visit this cute town on a regular basis. Although …
Living in St. Kitts, Caribbean – Interview With an Expat
What is life in St. Kitts and Nevis like? In this article I interview Steph, who is currently living in St. Kitts, about what life on this beautiful Caribbean island is like. She shares both …
Living in Toronto, Canada – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Toronto like? Toronto is a large, multi-cultural city and a popular place to move to. But does that make living in Toronto, and especially settling into life here, easy? In this …
Living in Havana, Cuba – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Havana like? In this article, I interview Ayngelina about what it’s like to move to and live in Havana, Cuba. She shares both personal experiences and a lot of practical tips …
How to Retire Early & Go Abroad
There are few dreams more compelling than the thought of retiring abroad early, to a faraway place, where you can spend the prime of your life having adventures and relaxing on sunnier shores. And whether …
Living in Oslo, Norway – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Oslo? Oslo is often listed as both one of the most livable cities in Europe and one of the most expensive cities in the world. And …
Living in Cancun, Mexico – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Cancun? Cancun is mainly known as a popular tourist destination. But, the city also attracts people from all over the world who decide to move …
Living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Interview With an Expat
What is life in Rio de Janeiro like? Rio de Janeiro is a colorful city that attracts people from all over the world. I loved visiting this city but what is it like to move …
Living in Beijing, China – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Beijing? Beijing attracts expats from all over the world. I was therefore really looking forward to this interview with Jade and Kev about their life …
Things to Know Before Moving to Germany
Are you thinking about moving to Germany? In 2017 I decided to change my life drastically and move to Germany, to Berlin. I jumped into a totally different country, culture, traditions, language, and rules. For …
Living in Rotterdam, the Netherlands – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Rotterdam? Is Rotterdam a good place to live? Being from the Netherlands myself, I know Rotterdam quite well and think it’s a nice city to …
Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Buenos Aires? In this interview, Erin, who calls Buenos Aires home now, shares her story and a lot of tips for moving to and living …
Living in Muscat, Oman – Interview With an Expat
What is it like to move to and live in Muscat, the capital of Oman? This interview with Ines, who decided to try expat life in Muscat, will give you a good idea of expat …
Living in Japan: Things to Know About Life in Japan Before You Move
Many people consider living in Japan and I, living here myself, can see many reasons why. There are convenience stores everywhere, low crime, and an endless amount of travel destinations packed into one medium-sized island. …
Where to Live in Berlin – 10 of the Most Popular Neighborhoods
Are you thinking about moving to Berlin? Do you want to know where to live in Berlin, what the best areas are? Then this article is for you! There’s New York, there’s London and, of …