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I swore I would leave the US if Trump won the 2016 election. Here's how that worked out for me.
Sonya Moore is grateful to her former self for choosing to leave the US. She sometimes misses famil…
Sonya Moore
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From Denmark to Australia: The 10 best countries for working abroad in 2024
From Denmark to Australia: The 10 best countries for working abroad in 2024
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I moved to the UK to be with my husband but it ended in divorce. I could never move abroad for love again.
I left all of my friends and family to be with my husband in the UK. But the stress of the visa pro…
Maja Proescholdt
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They moved abroad for work, then started looking for love. Here are their 5 best pieces of dating advice.
Even if there's no chemistry, a date can still be a great way for expats to make new friends in a c…
Alexandra Karplus
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I moved back to the US after 6 years abroad, but the comforts of home feel more isolating than ever
After six years of living abroad, I moved back home to the United States. Transitioning back to lif…
Katie Lemon
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I lived in NYC with my 6 siblings during undergrad. For graduate school, I was determined to go abroad.
Omarni Webb, 29, left New York City to study in Sweden for a year. It was more affordable option, a…
Erin Liam
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A Texas baby boomer who retired at 60 and moved to Mexico says housing, food, and a good life are cheaper, but gas is more expensive
Geary Bartmess III retired at age 60 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, after a career as a lawyer in Tex…
John Towfighi
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An expat in Panama explains what movers can expect to pay and the pros and cons of raising kids abroad
Mac Davidson moved from Canada to Panama for a warmer, cheaper lifestyle, and he hopes to retire th…
Noah Sheidlower
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When I moved abroad, my mother was fearful and jealous. It strained our relationship, but I had to chase my dreams.
In my early 20s, I decided to study abroad in Italy. My mother told me I couldn't go because it was…
Courtney Cardini
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My husband works abroad for 2 weeks each month while I watch the kids. The arrangement has strengthened our marriage.
A mom of two reveals the rewards and challenges of solo parenting and sustaining a strong marriage …
Jane Ridley
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I couldn't afford retirement in the US on $3,000 a month, so I moved abroad. I've lived in 43 countries and am happier.
Norman Bour and his wife moved abroad for a more affordable lifestyle. They are currently living in…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Raising kids can be lonely, even for couples. We decided to move abroad and travel more.
My house felt like an island even though I had my husband and three kids. We've done things to feel…
Amy Challenger
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Thinking about sending your kid abroad for college? Here are 6 tips from college advisors and students for a successful move.
"Recognize that your experience is going to be a bit different, but it doesn't mean it's any less r…
Erin Liam
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I'm a Yale student who just spent a semester abroad in the UK. I now know I want to eventually move overseas for grad school.
While studying abroad in London as a Yale student, I visited Oxford and fell in love with it. Now, …
Miles Kirkpatrick
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I moved from New York City to London. The job hunt was a culture shock but it was worth it for the healthcare and work-life balance.
I was a die-hard New Yorker. After living in London with my husband for almost two years, I prefer …
Pooja Shah
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I am child-free by choice and travel full-time while working. I have no regrets.
Sara van Geloven and her partner of over 12 years decided no to have kids so they could travel whil…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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A millennial FIRE couple shares how moving abroad and living on a $50k income helped them quadruple their net worth to $700k in 6 years
A millennial shares how living abroad and only spending one of their incomes helped them more than …
Jacob Zinkula
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I took a job in New Zealand after my life turned upside down. I love it here, but the pay isn't sustainable.
Camille Fahrnbauer switched to travel nursing in N.Z. She's happier and healthier than ever, but th…
Tess Martinelli
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I moved from Sweden to the US. I've found Americans to be friendlier and I enjoy the work hustle.
Olivia Tapper finds that Americans are friendlier than people back in Sweden. She also appreciates …
Jane Ridley
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I quit my tech job due to burnout and left London. Moving to Lisbon cured my loneliness and restored my work-life balance.
A millennial co-founder moved to Lisbon after he burned out and felt lonely. He's happier, and heal…