Those who love to travel for extended periods of time or intend to work overseas know that there’s a lot to consider before taking off on your next adventure. A quick trip to Italy might just require a passport and some luggage, but longer trips require some preparation. One thing you should consider before...

So you have a great opportunity to move abroad and start life afresh. While that is all well and good, it is crucial to understand that it is not possible to just simply take all of your belongings come moving day. This is because you won’t find moving and subsequently shipping items abroad to...

Finding a place you want to live long-term is a big decision. While many people are happy to stay in their current living situation, others want to move somewhere new where they can learn about new cultures. Moving abroad requires proper planning and ensuring you’re making the right decision. The first step to moving...

One of the best things about living in a time when working remotely is accepted is that you can travel and see the world while holding down a full-time job. If you’ve ever felt the urge to pack your bags and move to a new country temporarily, being a digital nomad is probably the...

The Netherlands is of course a beautiful country, but sometimes we decide to leave our little country and settle somewhere else. Every year, about a million people leave the Netherlands to start their adventure abroad, and it’s getting more and more. Of course, the world is very big, and there is an endless list of...

U.S. citizens living abroad for an extended period of time have the unique benefit of experiencing a new way of life. Whether you set out as a young adult for an educational opportunity, live the digital nomad life or retire to a tropical oasis to enjoy your golden years, you’re bound to have an...

If you’re planning on moving to another country or spending a long-term stay abroad, you need to know exactly what type of electronics to take. While it’s certainly possible to find tech in other countries, you may encounter a very limited selection. Whether you’re becoming a full-time expatriate or are spending time roaming the...

If you’re traveling with furniture, fixtures, and other belongings, you’re more than likely to have your work cut out for you. While shipping golf equipment overseas might seem easy, it isn’t as simple as popping them into your check-in luggage. If you aren’t careful, you may end up with scratched or bent equipment and...

What Do New Roaming Charges Mean? UK providers have reintroduced roaming charges for Brits abroad, due to Brexit, meaning connecting to the UK will be more difficult than ever.  But no need to panic, Xpatfone, powered by Devyce, is the solution, a modern business phone system with a specific package for expats wanting to...

Whether you’re relocating alone or as a family, moving to another country is always a challenge and comes with its own set of tasks and legal issues to consider. Gibraltar, however, is one of the easier locations for British expats, as it’s a UK Overseas Territory and English is the official language, though Spanish...

Going abroad is a great experience to help you learn more about the different types of people and cultures around the world. Not only does it broaden your horizons, but it can be highly enjoyable. Unfortunately, while you’re enjoying all of the sights, you’ll still have to make money abroad, especially if you’re spending...

So you’ve decided to embark on a cross-country journey across America with your pet—or perhaps you’re taking it international. Whatever the case, being well-prepared can make all the difference between a successful canine-centric holiday and a disaster!  Written exclusively for Expat Network by Mike Powell, the owner of Dog Embassy ...