Tag: Expat
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How to find a job abroad: the guide for expats
Learn how to find a job abroad with our complete expat guide. Discover top job sites, visa tips, networking strategies, and interview advice to start working overseas successfully.
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An Expat moving home: The story of my repatriation & Reverse Culture Shock
For an expat, repatriation, the act of moving back to one’s home country after years of living abroad is a major life transition that is often underestimated. But what happens when that homecoming is unexpected, emotionally jarring, or timed with a global crisis? Here’s my story of moving home as an expat, and what I…
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Digital nomad vs. Expat, what’s the difference?
I’m often asked what the difference between a digital nomad and an expat is. Where they may seem quite close, as in both cases we are talking about people leaving their hime country to live abroad, the approach, challenges and mindset differ greatly. Knowing the difference may help you decide the lifestyle you want to…
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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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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.