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11 Everyday Perks of Living As an Expat in Europe

You could live anywhere in the world — here's why you should choose Europe.

Why Some People Retire Abroad and Thrive While Others Come Home

I know it's a bit odd, but I actually enjoy reading hotel reviews. Whenever I book somewhere for a holiday, I do the usual research beforehand. But even after the hotel is booked,...

I moved to Paris 2 years ago. My dream career is still on hold, and I often question if I truly belong here.

Moving from the United States to Paris has its challenges. Navigating healthcare is tough, my career is on hold, and I've struggled to make friends.

What to Do Before You Move Abroad

Moving to France – a cheaper life across the border

While Switzerland is debating how to curb immigration, some of its own residents are considering a move in the opposite direction. According to a survey commissioned by Comparis, a...

Making Your Move Abroad Stress-Free

Planning an international move? Learn how to prepare for moving abroad with tips on visas, packing, shipping, budgeting, housing, and settling into your new home.

'I moved from the UK for a new life abroad - I wasn't prepared for what happened'

One woman made a snap decision to leave the UK behind and start a new life in Croatia - but the reality of British expat life was far from the glamorous dream she had imagined

How Does the Cost of Living Overseas Really Compare to America?

Learn how to make smart comparisons for living abroad and figure out what's best for you.

I moved to Japan on a one-year visa. Many areas of my life have improved, but I'm still struggling with a few changes.

Last year, I moved from Canada to Japan on a one-year visa. My life has improved in many ways, but there are a few downsides to being far from home.

Planning for the Unexpected: Legal Aspects of Living Abroad

Living abroad is a rewarding experience, and a little legal foresight goes a long way. Dealing with these key areas helps you focus on what really matters: enjoying your new life a...

I moved to Portugal last year. My life has improved in many ways, but finding work has been a challenge.

About a year ago, I moved from the US to Lisbon, even though I'd never visited Portugal before. I've noticed lifestyle improvements and challenges.

I moved to Japan on a one-year visa. Hopping around short-term rentals is better and cheaper than I expected.

I moved from Canada to Japan on a one-year visa. Living in short-term rentals in different cities, from Tokyo to Osaka, has more pros than cons.

The Forbes Guide To Planning For A Foreign Retirement

Three years ago, Sharon V. Salinger, a California native, history professor and retired dean of undergraduate education at University of California, Irvine, moved from a house in p...

My Study Abroad

My Study Abroad rachel.toor Wed, 07/22/2026 - 03:00 AM “Foreignness” isn’t what makes study abroad meaningful. Attention is. Not what you do or see, but...

Digital remote working on VLS-TS

JaneJones: any of the other things that come with a proper French job. I think the point is that it isn’t a French job - it’s a “wherever” job where you just happen to be on Fre...

Moving Abroad With Kids: Best Residency Options 2026

Collaborative post Relocating a family is nothing like relocating a single professional. Suddenly the questions multiply: Will the kids get into a good school? Is the healthcare sy...

Expired cds

If you are resident here and can prove it (ie you have health cover and declare taxes even if don’t need to pay anything) then just get the renewal application in with the document...

Digital remote working on VLS-TS

billybutcher: that you couldn’t do actual work on French soil without incurring French tax and social charges - but this suggests that you could. There is quite a bit of frenzie...

Bangers and Back Bacon from Blighty

john_sayer: Cost to return permanently That is so sad to end up somewhere you don’t want to be. No wonder you sound a bit bitter. Can you really not find a way to move back t...

Seven in ten Romanians abroad do not plan to return home soon, study finds

Seven in ten Romanians living abroad do not expect to return to Romania in the next 12 months, although a majority continue to invest money in the country, according to the Diaspor...

I'm an American who spent 6 months living in Europe. Here are 5 lifestyle changes I'll be taking back with me to the US.

As an American who spent six months living in Europe, I noticed many lifestyle differences. I plan on taking aspects of European life home with me.

I moved to a new country after getting married. The toughest adjustment has been my job search.

I moved to a new country after marrying my husband. Job hunting in Australia has been unexpectedly hard, and it feels like I have to start over.

Raising a Family Abroad: Key Factors to Consider Before Making a Permanent Move

Moving internationally with a family can be successful. Families who tend to do well are those that made decisions early and acted as if it were permanent in legal matters, educati...

HMRC dual taxation form - problem with French tax office

Probably very hard. Buried in the uk tax small print is the point that if you spent most days in the uk it mqy come to tax you, more relevant is the uk france tax treaty and the l...