It's late afternoon on a Sunday in Paris. The sun is setting just behind the Jardin de Luxembourg in the 5e arrondisement, and the temperature is cooling. I am wearing a black-and-rose-flowered cotton sun dress and dark Jackie-O style sunglasses. I…

When moving abroad, the first thing to do is to choose the right international health insurance, fundamental for any expat. Health insurance is important in some countries also as proof for getting an initial residence permit, for others it is…

It’s no secret that the process of moving abroad can be tough as it’s easy to become overwhelmed by all the things you have to do in order to get settled. Fortunately, today’s expats have the technology to support them with hundreds of apps…

Boasting a healthy working-life balance, rich history and cultural diversity, and a rare combination of cosy village-like charm and metropolitan amenities, the Netherlands’ capital has been attracting expats for years—now, it’s the global tech…

Let's be honest, the word culture shock is kinda of scary. I think almost any expat has heard of it and most of them get scared, the word shock itself is not encouraging. culture shock Wikipedia refers to culture shock as "the personal…

Italy is a beautiful country with a lot of traditions and a lot, a lot of good food :). The friendly attitude of Italians is contagious and if you live with them for a long time, you cannot avoid to start acting like them. Here there are 10 signs…

Europe is full of history. Netherlands is one of these countries with a long history and for Us living overseas most of this history is completely unknown. This funny video will guide you trough the Dutch history and explain  the difference between…

Netherlands is a country in the North of Europe with 16 million inhabitants and an incredible and increasing expat community. The 50% of habitants in Amsterdam don't speak dutch. Many expats have decided to move there and call Amsterdam their home. A…