Spotify – Web Player

New episode of The Expat Files is live.
After 30 years living in Japan, I explore a deeper question:
👉 Should building a life in another country be easy… or something you have to earn?
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/4dbT...
#ExpatLife #LivingAbroad #JapanLife

Spotify – Web Player

New episode of The Expat Files is live.
After 30 years living in Japan, I explore a deeper question:
👉 Should building a life in another country be easy… or something you have to earn?
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/4dbT...
#ExpatLife #LivingAbroad #JapanLife

GoThere — Your Relocation Guide to Spain, Portugal & Mexico Smart city matching, visa checklists, cost calculators, and step-by-step task tracking. Built by expats who actually made the move.

GoThere is now on Android!

Plan your move to Spain, Portugal, or Mexico with visa checklists, a cost of living calculator, and a city matching quiz — now on both iOS and Android.

Free download: getgothere.app

#Android #ExpatLife #MoveAbroad #Spain #DigitalNomad

GoThere — Your Relocation Guide to Spain, Portugal & Mexico Smart city matching, visa checklists, cost calculators, and step-by-step task tracking. Built by expats who actually made the move.

We built GoThere because moving abroad shouldn't feel like guesswork.

Visa checklists, cost of living data, city matching quiz, and a 5-phase task tracker — all in one app.

Free for Spain. Coming soon: Portugal & Mexico.

getgothere.app

#ExpatLife #MoveAbroad #DigitalNomad #Spain

Tales from Kevin Podcast

Fires are Burning, But Don't Cough! - Ep. 39

The week in the life of a long-term Canadian expat living in Asia.

Apple Podcasts:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...

#China #expatlife #travel #health #Canada

Die thailändische Sprache: Herausforderungen für Expats Thai in Thailand? Ohne Sprache bleibt man schnell außen vor: Amt, Arzt, Vermieter – überall lauern Hürden. Wie schwer ist Thai wirklich, was bringt das Bildungsvisum, und welcher Lernweg klappt für Expats?

Kann man in Thailand wirklich ohne Thai überleben? 🇹🇭 Von Amt bis Arzt – ohne Sprache wird’s schnell kompliziert! Wie schaffen’s Expats? 🤔
#Thailand #ThailandNews #ThailandNachrichten #ThaiLernen #ExpatLife

Moving internationally soon? Skip excess baggage fees and airport chaos. Send your luggage ahead and walk through the airport stress-free. Don’t forget certified translations to keep paperwork on track. SAECULII TRANSLATION JAPAN #ExpatLife #Relocation #TravelSmart #CertifiedTranslation #Tokyo #Japan

Traveling or moving internationally soon?

Skip excess baggage fees and airport chaos. Send your luggage ahead and walk through the airport stress-free.

Don’t forget #CertifiedTranslation to keep paperwork on track
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#ExpatLife #Relocation #TravelSmart #Tokyo #Japan

Today my cat discovered UK a washing machine #expatlife #cats

Denmark Joins Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, France, Austria and Others in New Immigration Framework With Tightening Immigration Rules Affecting Tourism, Work and Student Travel - Trav... Copenhagen, Aarhus and Denmark introduce stricter 2026 immigration rules raising fees, salary thresholds and affecting foreign workers, students and travel plans.

🇪🇺 Northern European countries are continuing to tighten entry requirements for Americans. You've heard us say this before – if you're considering a relocation to Europe, the sooner the better! There are still good visa options. tinyurl.com/bz26pdxc - #ExpatLife #GTFO #LivingAbroad #Denmark #Expat

Malaysia Tightens Expat Rules After March 26 Announcement Malaysia announced on 26 Mar 2026 stricter expat permit rules; roughly 2.0m foreign workers and sectors like construction and tech face disruption and potential talent flight.

Malaysia Tightens Expat Rules After March 26 Announcement: Malaysia announced on 26 Mar 2026 stricter expat permit rules; roughly 2.0m foreign workers and sectors like construction and tech face disruption and… 👈 Read full analysis #Malaysia #ExpatLife #WorkPermit #TalentFlight #ForeignWorkers

The Landlord Who Knocked Too Much I’m pissed.

Control freak landlord? I turned the tables and mastered the game. Sometimes it’s not about avoiding challenges — it’s about reframing them.
Hashtag:
#ExpatLife
whothefami.substack.com/p/the-landlo...

Experience exceptional value with affordable luxury living. 🏙️ Access premium apartments and a high quality of life for a fraction of the cost elsewhere. Modern amenities and stunning scenery are part of the daily routine.

#DaNangLife #ExpatLife #VietnamLiving #TravelTips

Visa-Verlängerung Thailand: Was Expats 2026 wissen müssen Gesetze, Fristen, Geld Nachweis und Krankenversicherung: Die Verlängerung deines Aufenthalts in Thailand ist klar geregelt – aber voller Stolperfallen. Dieser Leitfaden zeigt, worauf Behörden wirklich achten und wie du Probleme vermeidest.

Visa-Verlängerung in Thailand 2026 – leichter als gedacht oder doch ein bürokratischer Albtraum? 😰💼 So vermeidest du teure Fehler! 🛂✨
#Thailand #ThailandNews #ThailandNachrichten #Visa #ExpatLife

A cat wearing a shirt sits in a carriage. Behind it is a dog that is also wearing a shirt

A leashed cat in a shirt walks next to a wall on a spotted floor in a mall

I saw an adventure cat when I was out the other day. I asked the owner if I could take a photo and found out that the adventure cat had a dog friend too
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#china #shenzhen #expat #expatlife #adventurecat #middlekingdom #petlife #pets

Share Your Expat Experience - Expat Focus Share your experience of moving or living abroad on our website, social media pages and in our monthly newsletter.

Got an expat story to tell? We’d love to hear it!
Share your experience of #expatlife — we’ll feature it on the Expat Focus website, include it in our newsletter, and promote it on social media. Just answer a few questions and send us a photo 👉 www.expatfocus.com/share-yo...

Europe fits more budgets than you'd expect. 🏡 If you're seriously considering life abroad, our new course shortens years of DIY research into a few focused hours. Designed specifically for US citizens. Link in comments 👇

#MoveToEurope #ExpatLife #LivingAbroad #GTFO

Great events this week in France, including 8 (EIGHT) No Tyrants protests in support of #NoKings ❌👑 global action! Join us in solidarity in #Paris #Aix #Toulouse #Lyon #Bordeaux #Nice #Strasbourg and #Rennes this Saturday.

All events: www.democratsabroad.org/fr_events
#ICEout #ExpatLife #expat

Latest episode of Pole-ish has dropped! Find out more about the bureaucracy incomers to Poland face from someone who really knows. Visit www.pole-ish.eu for more.open.spotify.com/episode/3myzuobOVosY1noy... #polish #expat #expatlife #immigration #poland

Istanbul Dreams: Waiting for the Tulips to Bloom Istanbul Dreams: Waiting for the Tulips to Bloom [Morrow, Lisa] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Istanbul Dreams: Waiting for the Tulips to Bloom

ChatGPT says '#Istanbul Dreams is a realistic, reflective account of falling in love with a city & then learning what it actually means to live there'. #travelmemoir #expatlife That's pretty true. It offers chapter-by-chapter overview, but if I were you, I’d just read the book. amzn.to/4sWo1sB

The Real Truth About Snakes And Spiders In Australia. 🇦🇺😂
#lewyp23 #expatlife #livinginaustralia #lifeinaustralia

It's true in 🇦🇺 southern states you very rarely see them, it's a different story In 🇦🇺 northern states 😱🕷️🐍🐊. I've been bitten by Huntsman & Golden Orb spiders …it feels like a 🐝bee sting.

I'm at my breaking point having to explain why we had to leave our home country for a better education, and it's heartbreaking to have to give them that "I left my country to give you a better life" speech.

Source

#Immigration #Education #Expatlife #Motherhood #Rebellion

I’ve been trying to decide which country is right for us.

Currently choosing between an off-grid cabin in Honduras, an eco hut or cob in Costa Rica, a jungle villa in Bali, or a bamboo bungalow in Thailand. 😅

Opinions? 💭

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#OffGrid #EcoLiving #ExpatLife #DigitalNomadLife #Manifest

If you’ve ever wondered what it actually costs to live in Orlando, Florida in 2026, this video breaks down our real numbers.

youtu.be/6hA1QnRsvfY

#OrlandoFlorida #CostOfLiving #RetirementPlanning #FloridaLife #ExpatLife #financialfreedom

Truly nothing in the world like Sicily. Starting a week of digital detox.

#palermo #sicily #expatlife #italy #lookup #travel #gaytravel

Graduation in Japan: What It Reveals About Students, Culture, and Growth Spotify video

🎓 Graduation season in Japan hits differently.
After nearly 30 years as an educator here, I’ve seen how these ceremonies reflect deeper values—gratitude, connection, and identity.
🎧 New Expat Files episode:
open.spotify.com/episode/5hQK...
#ExpatLife #TeachingInJapan #Podcast

Graduation in Japan: What It Reveals About Students, Culture, and Growth Spotify video

🎓 Graduation season in Japan hits differently.
After nearly 30 years as an educator here, I’ve seen how these ceremonies reflect deeper values—gratitude, connection, and identity.
🎧 New Expat Files episode:
open.spotify.com/episode/5hQK...
#ExpatLife #TeachingInJapan #Podcast

Dubai faces expat exodus as war shatters safe-haven reputation Dubai faces its largest expat exodus in decades as the Iran war shatters its safe-haven reputation, with major banks evacuating staff, the stock market down 17% and the UAE mulling tax relief to retain residents.

Dubai faces its largest expat exodus in decades as the Iran war shatters its safe-haven reputation, with major banks evacuating staff, the stock market down 17% and the UAE mulling tax relief to retain residents. Bne IntelliNews #Dubai #ExpatLife #UAE #EconomicCrisis #WarImpact

Spring Planning for Expats: Why Now Is the Time to Secure International Health Insurance Plan your expat move with confidence. Secure international health insurance, meet visa requirements, and prepare certified Japanese translations this spring.

Spring is the strategic window for expats

With corporate renewals and summer relocations approaching, now is the time to secure international #HealthInsurance and prepare visa documentation—including certified translations

saeculii.blog/2026/03/19/e...

#ExpatLife #InternationalInsurance

Wednesday errands in Palermo.

#palermo #sicily #expatlife #lifeinsicily #italy #gaytravel

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The bad advice I get about Thailand property, translated. 🇹🇭

👉 Follow @rumavi.official for SEA property intel without agent spin.

#Thailand #Bangkok #Phuket #ThailandProperty #RealEstate #Rumavi #InvestmentRisk #ExpatLife