Tag: Life Overseas

Mark Twain summed up behavior like this: "The cat, having sat upon a hot stove lid, will not sit upon ...

Some years ago, back home in Baltimore for the holidays, I caught up with an old friend. Bill had a ...

I made my first international move, from Baltimore, Maryland, to Waterford, Ireland, with the support of my longtime employer. He ...

“As a new arrival in Panama City, I had a lot to figure out... and I have to admit that, ...

The sight of sparkling, turquoise water makes me want to jump in instantly... I love to swim with dolphins, and ...

By American standards, the holiday season starts early in Europe… Halloween isn’t traditionally celebrated here, and Thanksgiving doesn’t exist, so ...

Pop… Pop… Pop! Berries burst under my bicycle’s tires as I pedal along the seafront. They’re acai, blown down by ...

“It rains more here than back in England!” Over tea and madeleines yesterday, my British friend Lucy groused a bit ...

Renting Real Estate Overseas I have a friend who moved to Paris a year or two before Kathleen and I ...

After living abroad part-time in Guanajuato, Mexico, for 15 years, I've noticed that, for many expats, the relationship of living ...

More than 11.5 million Americans and Canadians—and countless others—are already living their best lives outside the countries where they were ...