How to Find the Cheapest Ferry Prices
Hands up if you make the ferry journey to and from the UK at least once a year? According to our latest expat survey, a large proportion of those of you who live in Europe do just that. There are...
View ArticleFeatured Expat App – Global Living Magazine
Flicking through a magazine is one of life’s little pleasures. It’s especially enjoyable when you find a magazine with content that applies to your life, and stories that offer plenty of daydream...
View ArticleKeeping in touch with friends and family – a guide for expats
One of the downsides to being an expat is losing touch with the people you care about back home. Unfortunately most of us have so much going on in our new lives abroad that it can be easy for...
View ArticleExpat Site of the Week – Moonpig
If you keep in close touch with your friends and family back home, then you’ll know how frustrating it can be to send cards and gifts. Often it involves standing in long queues at the post office,...
View ArticleExpat app of the week- Spotted by Locals
Reading reviews of places to eat, drink and be merry on TripAdvisor is all well and good but we prefer to get advice from people who know the destination inside out. We love hearing about hidden gems,...
View ArticleHow to find English speaking vets abroad
One of the first things you’ll need to do when you move abroad with your pets is to register with a local vet. Having a trusted vet is important. Even if your pet was in perfect health back home, you...
View ArticleFive foods British expats miss the most
The food of your adopted country might be delicious, but at the end of the day nothing beats a taste of home. We asked our expat homeowners which foods they miss the most- and the results of our...
View ArticleUsing a Trusted House Sitter can help sell your overseas property
After 3 years of trying, UK couple sell their Italian property in just 2 months, with the help of house sitters. This Italian property just needed a lived in feeling from it’s house sitters to make it...
View ArticleExpat Site of the Week: Internations
Meeting new people is hard enough at the best of times. When you move to a new country it becomes even harder: especially if you don’t speak the local lingo. Thankfully there’s a lot of great websites...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to Comparing the Cost of Living- Globally!
Books like Driving Over Lemons and A Year in Provence paint a romantic picture of moving abroad, but like all big life decisions it’s a good idea to engage your head as well as your heart. When you’re...
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