Vienna, Austria Whether you’re settling down in Salzburg or starting a new chapter in Vienna, everyday life in a brand-new country can be challenging. However, if you’re an...
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Berlin, Germany Marriage is currently the only form of legal union in Germany and this is protected under the Constitution. Since the introduction of same-sex marriage in...
David Miller 18
Homesick: the best cure is extra attention
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Global, Global You’re having endless sleepless nights, you’re suffering from an upset stomach, your head feels like it’s about to explode and you cry over the slightest...
The top must-have apps in Portugal
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Lisbon, Portugal It doesn’t matter whether you’ve just moved to Madeira or you’re setting up a home in Setúbal, getting your head around everyday life can be an enjoyable...
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Bern, Switzerland Yes, nearly half of Swiss households have pets, but strict laws apply. Dogs must be microchipped (only European country requiring this), and social animals like guinea pigs cannot be kept alone.
Bangkok, Thailand For engaged expats, it doesn’t get much more romantic than a wedding (งานแต่งงาน: meaning decoration work party) in Thailand. With its diverse landscapes and...
Tokyo, Japan Childcare (育児) is an important consideration for parents (親) all around the world, and Japan is no exception. However, the country is unique in that it has a...
The Spanish government: politics in Spain
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Madrid, Spain When moving to a country as exciting as Spain, there can be a lot to get your head around. From finding somewhere to live to finding a job that you love, there...
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg As every expat knows, moving to a different country can be challenging. Whether you’re a Brazilian in Bonnevoie or a Canadian in Kirchberg, knowing how...
Thomas Weber 12
Berlin, Germany If you’re a recent arrival in Germany, you’ll want to stay connected with friends and family wherever they are in the world. This is why getting a German...
David Miller 17
Global, Worldwide The Expat Family Adoption Journey Expat couples increasingly consider international adoption as their pathway to family building. Whether due to infertility,...
Doha, Qatar With this in mind, it is important to get to grips with how politics work, including the structure of the government in Qatar, the electoral system, and voting...
Europe Did you know the English Channel is only around 35 kilometers wide at its narrowest point? Considering the drama of airport security, unhealthy in-flight...
Rome, Italy Although Italy’s constitution guarantees the civil rights of all citizens, the country offers limited specific protections for LGBT+ individuals and lags...
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Public transportation in Switzerland
Expat Life Bern, Switzerland Who needs a car in Switzerland when you have access to one of the best public transportation systems in the world? With effective transport planning and...
