Grocery Store Culture Shock: What No One Warned Me About
From bargaining for produce to touching fruit, these cultural surprises made me rethink everything I knew about grocery shopping.
Expat Life & Travel
7 Travel Rules I Used To Swear By… Until They Nearly Ruined My Trips!
I Thought These 7 Travel Rules Were Foolproof, Until They Almost Wrecked Everything!
From “always book in advance” to “avoid street food”… here’s why some of the most common travel advice is dead wrong.
The 6 Unexpected Skills I Learned While Living Abroad!
How 6 Unexpected Skills I Learned While Living Abroad Changed Me Forever!
From mastering negotiation to reading body language… how life in other countries transformed my everyday abilities.
How 9 Travel Disasters Became My Best Adventures And What They Taught Me!
Can Travel Nightmares Turn Into Epic Adventures Or Do They Just Make For Great Stories?
From missed flights to language fails, how my worst travel moments turned into unforgettable experiences (and how yours can too!)
10 Signs You’re Becoming A Local In A Foreign Country!
From Lost Tourist to Local Insider… Here’s How You’ll Know!
You landed as a naive foreigner, but now your morning coffee appears before you even order it and tourists start asking “you” for directions. Let’s face it, you’ve gone native!
4 Reasons Why Moving Abroad Won’t Fix Your Problems And What Actually Will!
Thinking of Moving Abroad to Escape Your Problems? Think Again.
An honest look at the emotional highs and lows of starting over in a new country, and how to thrive wherever you are!
The Dark Side Of Digital Nomad Life: 7 Realities You Don’t See On Instagram!
Beyond the Filters: The Harsh Truths of Digital Nomad Life
From isolation to burnout. What no one tells you about working and traveling the world.
The 7 Worst Travel Mistakes I Made As A Newbie Traveler & How You Can Avoid Them!
Are Newbie Traveler Mistakes Inevitable?
From overspending to rookie booking face plants, what I wish I’d known before stepping foot on that damn plane!
What Living In 5 Countries Taught Me About Happiness!
Redefining Happiness: Lessons from Five Countries
Lessons on contentment, community, and culture that you can apply no matter where you live.
9 Things Expats Get Horribly Wrong About Living Abroad And How to Avoid Them!
Think You’re Ready for Expat Life? Think Again!
Moving abroad isn’t just about packing your bags and chasing adventure, it’s a crash course in culture shock, unexpected pitfalls, and lessons learned the hard way.
Many expats dive in with big dreams, only to stumble over the same avoidable mistakes. Before you become another cautionary tale, let’s break down the nine biggest blunders and how to sidestep them like a seasoned.. well… expat.