Whether you’re renting a loft in Luxembourg City or an apartment in Esch-sur-Alzette, one of the first things you’ll need to do after you move in is get...
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Women’s rights in Austria
Expat LifeWhen considering moving to a new country, it’s natural to want to know about its stance on human and civil rights; as well as the rights of specific...
Setting up utilities in the UK
Expat LifeMost homes in the UK are already connected to water, electricity and gas. However, this is not guaranteed in every situation.
Whether you’re moving into a rural villa on the beautiful Algarve or relocating to a city center apartment in Porto’s trendiest neighborhood, you’ll still...
Moving abroad presents challenges including language barriers, culture shock, high costs, pace adjustments, and maintaining relationships.
How to get married: weddings in Luxembourg
Expat LifeIf you had a successful dating life and found the one, you may be ready to get hitched. Luxembourg has plenty to offer, whether you dream of an elaborate,...
The Italian roads can feel daunting, even for the most experienced drivers. Luckily, learning how to drive and getting a permit is relatively...
While driving in France isn’t that different from driving in the United States, Canada, or elsewhere in Europe, there are some specific traffic laws that...
As any expat will attest, knowing where to buy certain goods in your new home can be challenging. Our guide to UK supermarkets can help you find food. But...
Every once in a while, you'll encounter fellow expats proudly declaring their intent to associate exclusively with local people for full immersion. This is...
Living in France requires several identification numbers. For example, you cannot do much without your numéro de sécu (social security number). If you need...
Forget driving in Luxembourg; with so many scattered villages and towns (not to mention the thousands of cross-border workers), it’s no wonder that the...
French daycare and preschools
Expat LifeWhether you’ve moved to France with your toddler or you just had a baby, at some point you’ll need to enroll them at daycare or preschool. While daycares...
If you’re an expat living in Austria, you’ll want to stay connected with friends and family wherever they are in the world. Thankfully, the country has a...
The Unique Challenge of Multilingual Siblings Every expat family knows the dream: raise children who speak multiple languages fluently, maintaining connectio...