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David Peluchette

David Peluchette is a Premium Ghostwriter/Travel and Tech Enthusiast. When David isn’t writing he enjoys traveling, learning new languages, fitness, hiking and going on long walks (did the 550 mile Camino de Santiago, not once but twice!), cooking, eating, reading and building niche websites with WordPress.

6 American Habits I Was Ashamed Of Abroad… Until I Needed Them

by David Peluchette

I Spent Years Trying to Blend In Before Realizing I Was Hiding My Greatest Strengths

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

9 American Stereotypes World Cup Tourists Expected To Find… That Completely Fell Apart

by David Peluchette

After Years of Hearing America Was Dangerous, Unfriendly, and Falling Apart, Thousands of European Fans Discovered a Very Different Country.

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Categories Europe, Expat Life & Travel, The USA & Canada

9 Popular Expat Opinions I No Longer Believe

by David Peluchette

After More Than Two Decades Abroad, I Realized Some of Our Favorite Expat Talking Points Simply Aren’t True.

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

7 Frustrating Errands Abroad That Made Me Miss America More Than I’d Like To Admit

by David Peluchette

The Embarrassing Hassles That Hit Harder Than Culture Shock

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

9 European Habits I Thought Were Crazy… Until America Started Feeling Crazy Instead

by David Peluchette

Living Abroad Didn’t Just Change My Opinion of Europe. It Completely Rewired How I See The U.S..

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Categories Europe, Expat Life & Travel

7 American Food “Freedoms” I Missed Abroad… Until I Realized They Were Traps

by David Peluchette

Free Refills, Free Condiments, Giant Portions, and Endless Choices Felt Like Freedom Until Living Abroad Made Me Question Everything

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

7 Foreign Customs I Envied For Years… Until I Actually Had To Live With Them

by David Peluchette

The Hidden Tradeoffs of the Things Americans Are Told to Admire

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

6 Airport “Rules” That Aren’t Actually The Problem. The Real Problem Is What American Travelers Assume

by David Peluchette

For Years, I Blamed Airlines, Security, and Airports For Ruining My Trips. Turns Out, My Own Expectations Were Sabotaging Me Just Fine.

“When you assume, you make an ass out of you and me.”

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

7 Ways To Get Exploited Abroad! A Clueless American’s Guide To International Living

by David Peluchette

Because Nothing Says “Fresh Meat” Like an Overconfident American With a Passport

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Categories Expat Life & Travel

The 9 Expats Who Scared Me Most Abroad Were The Ones Who Went “Native”

by David Peluchette

Some People Don’t Move Abroad To Explore A Culture. They Move Abroad To Escape Themselves.

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Expats Planet Substack!

  • 6 American Habits I Was Ashamed Of Abroad… Until I Needed Them
  • 9 American Stereotypes World Cup Tourists Expected To Find… That Completely Fell Apart
  • 9 Popular Expat Opinions I No Longer Believe
  • 7 Frustrating Errands Abroad That Made Me Miss America More Than I’d Like To Admit
  • 9 European Habits I Thought Were Crazy… Until America Started Feeling Crazy Instead
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