As with anywhere in the world, there are certainly pros and cons to living in Scotland. I get regular emails from readers asking for insights and advice on moving to Scotland and living in Scotland. So I thought I’d compile some thoughts here to help guide your own journey, should you be considering the move […]
Category Archives: Expat Life
Expat stories from around the world, expat life advice and recommendations, and the expat inspiration you need to follow your dreams.
In the midst of the pandemic, the travel industry has become a lynchpin. Travel facilitated the spread of the virus and the industry will bear the brunt of the economic impact thereafter. Travel is a privilege, and yet it has also become integral to the way our world functions. Travel as a Privilege Travel is […]
The best expat destinations depend on your preferences. But I’ve lived in 2 very popular ones, so here’s a comparison of Roatan and Malta.
Moving to a new country challenges us in new ways. I’ve learned new things about myself from each of my many moves.
We’ve been housesitting with TrustedHousesitters since 2016. We continue to love our experiences, so I wanted to share more in-depth here. Housesitting in Edinburgh has offered us interesting and varied experiences between having our own apartments in the area. We have stayed by the sea and in city center. We have also stayed outside the […]
Six years ago, I hopped onto an early morning flight in freezing cold Boston and headed south. I impatiently waited as they de-iced our plane and promised myself only sunshine and warmth from then on. I may have reneged on that promise a few times over these past few years, but overall, six years of […]
Random surprise: Some stranger posted our episode of House Hunters International in Roatan to YouTube! Although, he did mislabel it so it says it’s an episode in Paris. Paris, Roatan, same same right?? Anyway, it’s been quiet around here for no particular reason, which may soon be explained. But, in the meantime, please enjoy this […]
I know, I know…you’re probably tired of these updates by now. But, here we go again! While we have loved living in Malta and have felt so welcomed by locals and expats alike, the time has come for us to head elsewhere. We’re on the move again, and this one could be interesting! Why We’re […]