The corporate world has suffered the most through the COVID-19 pandemic, right from when the first case was reported in 2019. In-person conferences have since been canceled, international travel halted, and the resulting economic recession has crippled businesses worldwide. 2021 brings hope to the travel industry, and international trade for that matter, as COVID...

Temperatures are dropping, fall foliage is well behind us and the streets are quickly getting snowy. Winter is here, folks! Travel and outdoor enthusiasts are now focused on finding the best ways to keep safe and healthy while having optimal fun during the winter season. And because we are still in the middle of a...

Did you know that there are approximately nine million American expats currently living the expat life around the world?  The desire to live abroad has never been greater but taking the leap can often feel overwhelming and scary. Do you want to live somewhere with other English speakers or a more...

Since the arrival of the pandemic, many of us have been feeling closed in by limits and barriers of one kind or another.  So any way which opens up the world again will be warmly welcomed, but it’s clear the path to a reopened world will not be an easy or straightforward one, even...

Traveling is meant to be a fun and relaxing endeavor. It provides the opportunity to relax, escape the routine life most people are used to, and unwind, depending on the trip’s theme. This, however, is not the case for everyone as travel can be a significant triggering point for stress and anxiety in some...

  After four and a half years of uncertainty, negotiations and false starts since the 2016 Brexit referendum, the UK has now fully left the EU. A trade deal agreed at the eleventh hour offered very little time for people and businesses to digest how things will work for Britons in the EU from 2021. ...

There are many reasons for traveling abroad. If you are a business person, business travel is essential in building strong relationships with stakeholders around the world. You could also be a student enrolled in a foreign institution, or just visiting a friend or family. Perhaps the most exciting, you could be taking a vacation...

The year 2021 is already here. Thanks to the scientific efforts to develop a vaccine, it seems that we are on track to being able to return to what we consider normal. Although it will be some time until the entire world can enjoy all its normal activities, many are ready to start traveling...

The pandemic has impacted many aspects of our lives, but how will COVID-19 change world travel?  Costs will increase – what are the drivers of this? Covid-19 stealthily sneaked into the world like a bomb, it killed millions of people, and more people were infected. The virus suddenly became...

Non-EU citizens who have not been granted residence in an EU country, who are planning to enter the EU (and other member countries) for a short visit will need a Schengen Visa. What are the options available and how do you apply? A Schengen visa allows you to enter any of...

According to IATA, over 200m people work in the tourism sector globally. So, with the right knowledge or training, you will easily get an opportunity in this rapidly growing industry. Additionally, career opportunities here are diverse, ranging from entry-level to senior management jobs. This article was written exclusively for Expat Network by Emma Nelson ...

A new visual study shows the ancient roads and cities in Italy alongside their modern equivalents – and reveals the surviving ruins you can still explore.   A new interactive guidebook from Citalia shows many ruins and landmarks still standing in modern Italy – as well as the ancient roads that led to where they were...