Moving Must-haves

The Complete Moving Abroad Checklist for Future US Expats

Having a moving abroad checklist by your side will make any move less nerve-racking, especially if you’re going far away from your usual emotional support system or what you’re used to culturally. We recommend making one first, considering that relocating overseas takes more than just booking a plane ticket and finding a new place to stay. The period leading up to the big day is where it’s tricky and messy for future expats, so we decided to make a thorough checklist that will come in handy in a challenging time like this.

Michael Vaughan April 3, 2021

Country Guides

Pros and Cons of Packing Up and Moving to Hawaii

When you think of living in Hawaii, what comes to mind is paradise on Earth, with tropical weather and beautiful beaches. If you are one of those people that dream of moving to Hawaii and want to make it their new home, you should consider all the pros and cons of living there. After all, relocating overseas to an isolated island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is not a small step in one’s life.

Kate Holland February 13, 2021

Moving Tips&Tricks

How to Live in Another Country – Your Expat Guide

Many of the nine million US expats in the world opted to leave the US to explore new and unfamiliar nations and cultures. At the same time, others decided to do it for economic, religious or romantic reasons. Whatever is the driving force behind your decision to move abroad, you might be wondering how to live in another country and what would you need to be happy there. Learn the language, meet new people, and at the end of the day, moving will be well worth the trouble.

Blake Shaw March 5, 2020

Moving Tips&Tricks

How to Move Abroad – the Ultimate Guide

Have you made up your mind about leaving the US and going somewhere overseas? The next logical step in the process of international relocation is figuring out how to move abroad. From finding the best movers at reasonable prices to taking care of the paperwork, there are a lot of issues and concerns that need to be settled before you say goodbye to your friends and family and take off.

Blake Shaw January 22, 2020

Moving Tips&Tricks

9 Tips for Moving Across the World

Considering the struggle and preparation moving across the world requires, it’s certainly not a decision we often make. Leaving your comfort zone, embracing diversity, developing cultural sensitivity, and coping with great challenges are just the first few things that come to mind when starting afresh in a new place. However, many still decide to embark on such a journey because it’s the only way to escape their routine or pursue opportunities to grow.

Anastasia Hill December 12, 2019