Expats and change fatigue

Expat burnout Have you had enough of moving house /country every couple of years or so? Do you feel tired all the time? Do you feel like you’re

Read More

Extra challenges for the expat partner

Why being the expat partner makes such a difference Going abroad as a partner is very different from going abroad for your own job. Unlike when you go

Read More

Repatriating with family

Expats returning home with children Sara is sharing her repatriation journey with us in a new series of posts to allow us a peek into her life as

Read More

How to repatriate successfully

What to expect when you move back home Not every person who has lived overseas ends up repatriating, but many do – especially if the reason you moved

Read More

Staying connected to your child at boarding school

Keeping in touch with boarders Enrolling your child in a boarding school is a huge and heart wrenching decision and not one that you took lightly. Once made

Read More

Health planning for expats

The expat guide to a healthy start Moving abroad with your family is a huge change; different culture, different weather, different way of life… and in many places,

Read More

Packing tips for your move abroad

The do’s and don’ts of packing The joy and the stress of moving overseas seem to go hand in hand… and never more so if you don’t have

Read More

Expat Espresso in The Netherlands

Excerpts from expat life in The Netherlands This month’s expat interview comes from Farrah in The Netherlands. Where do you currently live and how did you come to

Read More

5 top tips for driving abroad

More advice for driving overseas Driving abroad is one of the best ways of feeling like you belong. Unless you’re in a city where it makes much more

Read More

Expat Espresso in Switzerland

Excerpts from expat life in Switzerland Well-known in ‘expat circles’, this month’s expat interviewee is the lovely and very talented Sundae Schneider-Bean. A sudden and unexpected move to

Read More