The Risk of Studying Abroad? Its Worth It.

The Risk of Studying Abroad? It's Worth It.

I've learned that jumping into the unknown always pays off.
How Adventure Has Helped Me Adjust to Life Abroad

How Adventure Has Helped Me Adjust to Life Abroad

A spirit of adventure is the antidote to the monotony of routine. 
Dealing with Subtle Cultural Differences

Dealing with Subtle Cultural Differences

Not all cultural differences are easy to spot or identify, making it harder to adjust.
Does Liverpool Live Up to Its Reputation?

Does Liverpool Live Up to Its Reputation?

My first impressions of England's notorious northern city.
Studying Abroad During the COVID-19 Lockdown

Studying Abroad During the COVID-19 Lockdown

I decided to continue studying in the UK, rather than return home to Canada. Here’s why.
Finding Healthcare Jobs in the UK

Finding Healthcare Jobs in the UK

A recent grad's tips for getting work with the world's fifth largest employer.
Using Small Steps to Hit Goals While Travelling

Using Small Steps to Hit Goals While Travelling

Nomadic life makes traditional goal-setting difficult. Here's my five-step method for staying on track 
5 Ways Being a Digital Nomad Improves Your Resume

5 Ways Being a Digital Nomad Improves Your Resume

Skills and strengths we've developed while working remotely. 
Bringing Up Brexit

Bringing Up Brexit

Why I can't be a spokesperson for my home country.
I Didnt Consider Brexit When I Moved to the UK

I Didn't Consider Brexit When I Moved to the UK

Now, I'm a fly on the wall of a nation in total meltdown. 
Job Hunting Isn’t Fun, But Its Worse If Youre an Expat

Job Hunting Isn’t Fun, But It's Worse If You're an Expat

A wider talent pool, bureaucracy and a foreign passport can all make for a bumpy ride. 
Robbie Burns & Me

Robbie Burns & Me

How living in Scotland has pushed me to re-examine my identity. 
Cash Pros and Money Woes in the UK

Cash Pros and Money Woes in the UK

How far can your finances stretch during your time abroad?
Why Hospitality Jobs are Ideal for Working Holidays

Why Hospitality Jobs are Ideal for Working Holidays

It turns out scrubbing toilets is a blessing in disguise. 
Rejigging Expectations for a Move Abroad

Rejigging Expectations for a Move Abroad

How did I end up in a small fishing village in Cornwall?

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