Author: meet-the-expats.com
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What it was like growing up as a TCK
I’m Pauline, french, born in Paris with expat parents. For as long as I can remember I grew up abroad, going back to France for the holidays. This life of moves and new cultures has definately shaped me to become the adult I am keen for adventures, new countries and their unique cultures. We moved…
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How to make expat life easier
Moving your life abroad is hard, even if it’s to a nearby country, but with the right mindset and approach, you can make your new place feel like home in no time. Here are a few tips to make the ride informed and easier. Research the culture and customs of your new country. It’s important…
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25 Essential Expat Questions to Ask Before Moving Abroad
Considering a move overseas? Discover the most important expat questions to ask yourself before relocating — from finances to culture, career, and lifestyle.
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How to learn a new language
Learning the language is the first step to integrating into a new country, it takes time, and it’s hard, but it is immensely rewarding and never a waste of time! Here are a few tips to learn a new language when an expat. 1. Take classes In-person classes are great as you will meet people…
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How to navigate Reverse Culture Shock
Being an expat is an exhilarating journey that exposes you to new cultures, languages, and experiences.’s a time of growth, learning, and adaptation. But what happens when the adventure comes full circle, and it’s time to return to your home country? Many expats find themselves facing a phenomenon known as reverse culture shock. Reverse culture…
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Why Should I Try Expat Life? Reasons to Move Abroad as an Expat
Considering life abroad? Discover why you should try expat life, with key reasons to move abroad, embrace new cultures, and grow personally as an expat.
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10 Proven Ways to Make Friends as an Expat
Discover 10 proven strategies for making friends as an expat. Learn how to connect, overcome loneliness, and build a social circle while living abroad.