Moving overseas with your kids to Spain

Creating a smooth transition: Practical tips for moving overseas with your kids to Spain Hola, adventurous parents! So, you’re packing up your family and moving to Spain? That’s

Read More

Domestic abuse and coercive control in expat relationships

“I had to leave my baby in Dubai and return to the UK”July 12th 2023 saw a particularly important Expatability™ Chat Podcast episode go live. In this episode,

Read More

How to find new friends as an expat

“So, no one told you life was gonna be this way”When you live abroad an important element of your life is your social circle; your network, your support

Read More

Making overseas moves easy for kids, and you – for 10 years!

Happy Birthday to ExpatChild! I’ve been writing about expat life for 10 years! Well, I’ve been writing for much longer than that, but my ExpatChild.com site is celebrating

Read More

Expats and travel insurance

Why expats must consider travel insurance You’re living in a new country, which has opened up all kinds of new places to explore on your vacations. It’s all

Read More

Location independence: Why nomadic families are choosing life on the road

A new way to live and work The pandemic changed the key aspects of how we live and work, leading to what is sure to be an uptick

Read More

Expat guilt

Originally published 9th November 2016 Updated 23rd August 2021 Are you suffering from expat guilt? Guilt: ‘a feeling of having committed a wrong or failed in an obligation’

Read More

Top 5 Expatability Chat Podcast episodes

Top 5 expat life podcast episodes Since I launched my Expatability Chat Podcast in the summer of 2020, peak pandemic, it’s become a way of reaching so many

Read More

How to set goals in uncertain times

New Year’s Resolutions, Goals and Plans Happy New Year to all of you! [x_pullquote type=”left”]Now we enter a New Year. Normally this time of year comes with high

Read More

Christmas, Covid and expat life

Coronavirus Christmas Well, it’s December… what a truly dreadful year 2020 has been. There is no denying that it’s probably been the most difficult year most of us

Read More