Pros and Cons of Freelancing Abroad

Pros and Cons of Freelancing Abroad

What to expect when you start your own business abroad. 
A Slice of Home in Rome

A Slice of Home in Rome

Arriving in the Eternal City after two years in rural Sri Lanka, only one thing could get me through this kind of culture shock.
Wedding Planning Abroad

Wedding Planning Abroad

Planning a wedding is stressful on its own—but then add 6,000km between you and your destination. 
Rejigging Expectations for a Move Abroad

Rejigging Expectations for a Move Abroad

How did I end up in a small fishing village in Cornwall?
Saying Hello the Spanish Way

Saying Hello the Spanish Way

Learning to embrace Spanish culture, one greeting at a time.
Becoming a Freelancer in Switzerland

Becoming a Freelancer in Switzerland

Frustrated by the job search process, I decided to go my own way. Here's how. 
Losing An Old Friend in a New City

Losing An Old Friend in a New City

My dog, Louie, was my home in a place away far from home. 
Cobblestones? Say Goodbye to Your Heels.

Cobblestones? Say Goodbye to Your Heels.

After over a year abroad, my life has changed in lots of little ways. 
How to Say Goodbye

How to Say Goodbye

Trips for navigating through a terrain fraught with emotion.   
Should I Stay Or Should I Roam?

Should I Stay Or Should I Roam?

Three questions to help you decide whether to become a digital nomad or a rooted expat.
Closing the Gap on a Long-Distance Relationship

Closing the Gap on a Long-Distance Relationship

Love makes us do craziest things, and moving abroad is one of them. 
How I Fell in Love In—and With—Spain

How I Fell in Love In—and With—Spain

I swore I'd never return to Madrid, but life had other plans for me.
Missing Madrid: Settling into Life After Living Abroad

Missing Madrid: Settling into Life After Living Abroad

What I learned working abroad—and how it's changed me. 
A Day in the Life of a Hotel Employee in Australias Outback

A Day in the Life of a Hotel Employee in Australia's Outback

What does an average day look like working in an underground town?
7 Things I Learned Living in Tokyo

7 Things I Learned Living in Tokyo

As I prepare to start my second year in Japan, I'm looking back on how I've changed. 

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