Homesick expatriates

Homesickness and how to cope with it What is homesickness? Experiencing a longing for one’s home during a period of absence from it. Judging by the number of

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Finding your community overseas

Expats or locals? When you live abroad an important element of your life is your social circle. Here are some of the advantages and drawbacks between being part of

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How to prepare your child to move abroad

Hand some control to your child Continuing from the previous article about how your child has no choice about relocating abroad: Although when moving overseas with kids the

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Tips for moving abroad for the first time

Moving overseas for the first time So. You’re moving abroad? You’ve either been thinking about it for a long time and you’ve finally set the ball rolling, or

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How to make friends

On friends and friendship as an expat Friendship is incredibly important. Especially for an expat who has to make new friends quickly or suffer a lonely and dispiriting

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Why an expat has to find a new family

Friends are your new family Life as an expat? Is it for you? Does your family understand and realise how much you need them? Where do you call

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Holidays and visits ‘home’ as an expat

Trips back to your home country How often do you travel back to your home country for holidays? Can you actually call them holidays? Expats who move regularly

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Quotes on homesickness and friendship

Friendship quotes Some weekend inspiration for you if you’re feeling a little homesick or are missing your friends and family for whatever reason: Nothing makes the earth seem

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