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7 Expat Health Disasters That Made Me Pack Like A Paramedic!

From Bed Bugs to Bed Rest, Here’s What I Wish I’d Packed Before It All Went Sideways

I thought I was making conversation. Instead, I made things weird. Repeatedly. In multiple countries. You might be next.

It hit me sometime around my fourth soul-sucking trip to a government office in Kyiv, 1999.

Have you ever come back from a vacation feeling like you need another one?

You know the experience…

From healthcare to dining out, life outside the U.S. can be surprisingly affordable.

From over-apologizers to passport bros, these traveler archetypes expose the American experience in unexpected ways.

I learned the hard way… these small cultural mistakes can turn locals against you faster than you think!

So you think you’re blending in abroad? Think again.

From clueless fashion choices to awkward social missteps, your everyday habits might be flashing TOURIST ALERT in neon lights.

Locals spot you a mile away… and not in a good way.

Want to avoid overpriced scams, side-eyes, and unnecessary hassles? Ditch these nine dead giveaways and start traveling smart.

Do you think Americans are, Too Loud, Too Friendly, Too Much. Well stay tuned!

Here’s how my Expat cringe-worthy journey to learning what ‘too much’ really means and why Americans abroad accidentally become walking stereotypes.

They say they’re just looking for love, but the world has other ideas. Here’s what nobody’s telling you about these modern-day romantics gone rogue.

Think you’re smarter than the scammers? Think again! These cunning tricks will make you second-guess every move you make abroad.