As I sit here in front of my laptop, I am brought back to a life that I’ve chosen to put aside until this moment. This is the same laptop that traveled throughout Europe with us. The same laptop that recorded every single moment of our expat life. The ups and downs and in-betweens. Everything
7 Commitments to Make to Yourself Before Moving Overseas
Moving overseas requires a certain state of mind. One that may stretch outside of your normal behaviors and ways of thinking. The entire experience redefines who you are, who you want to be and what you want to represent in the world. And there’s no way you can allow for such a MAJOR personal change
Moving Abroad: Buying Tickets that Changed Our Life
During our move abroad, I kept a journal. There were so many feelings I’d never felt before. New emotions that I was experiencing for very the first time. I wanted to remember exactly how I felt throughout the decision and preparation process. As we were buying tickets for our flight, packing up our apartment, saying goodbye.
The Ultimate Travel Checklist for a Trip Abroad
CONGRATULATIONS! You just booked the trip of a lifetime! Soon you’ll be faced with more adventure than you could ever imagine! But after you get over the thrill of clicking confirm, it’s time to buckle down and start preparing your travel checklist. After all, the key to any great trip is in the preparation. For
6 Vital Steps to Save for a Move Abroad
One of the most important steps in preparing your move abroad is saving as much as you can before departure. But how do you do it? How do you save for a move abroad? Most of us don’t make enough money to put away an extra $2000/month without making sacrifices and adjusting our lifestyles to