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This past weekend, Menton was a riot of colour and music as the annual Carnaval took over the town. Citrus sculptures towered over the streets, bands played joyful tunes, and the Mediterranean light cast everything in a golden glow. It was a refreshing reminder of why I chose to build my life abroad, and what …
Poland, with its rich history, vibrant traditions, and warm hospitality, is a country that has much to offer expatriates. However, understanding and adapting to a new culture can be a challenge. Here’s a guide to help expats navigate Polish culture and make the most of their experience. 1. Embrace Hospitality: Polish people are known for …
Living and working abroad has become a thrilling reality for many individuals in an increasingly interconnected world. These individuals, known as expatriates or “expats,” are diverse in their motivations, backgrounds, and experiences. From corporate professionals seeking new opportunities to retirees embracing a life of leisure, the world of expatriates is a vibrant tapestry woven with …
As an expat coach, there are several niches you can specialize in to serve the needs of your clients. Let’s explore first what is the difference between a target market and a niche before diving into niches for expat coaches. A target market refers to a specific group of consumers or businesses that a product …
Life abroad can be very exciting and demanding, however, may also cause anxiety, stress and homesickness. It may make you feel helpless, alone, lost and uncomfortable, especially if you are looking to build your career and life in a new country. There are many expatriates, especially women, who are suffering in silence, either not asking …
Here is a list of my favourite books about expats and international life and career. They are written by people who are living or lived abroad so they all have a first-hand experience. If you’re thinking about moving abroad, looking for motivation or want to create more fulfilment in your international life you’ll find this …
I’ve been living abroad for two decades now and during that time I moved for different reasons, study, work, love, and family… and I loved every part of my international experience. However, during the past few years, I’ve been experimenting with a new way of living the international experience as a flexpat. Who is a …
Do you feel that something is missing in your professional life? Do you feel unfulfilled or disappointed with your current career? Are you thinking about what you can do next in your career? Or are you afraid that you’ll never find what your true calling is? I know how you feel. For many years …
It has been almost one month and a half since our lockdown here in Nice, and although as a digital flexpat (I see it as a kind of a mix between expat and digital nomad) I love to travel and visit new places I appreciate this time to slow down, retreat and quiet down. I’ve …
Thinking about starting a portable career or business? Looking to build a career which you can take with you wherever you want to live? Are you an expat, expat partner, digital nomad or a globally mobile woman who wants to craft a career or business around her international life? Here are 10 episodes of The …
