Work Abroad

The Difference Between Being a "Tourist" and an "Expat"

Written by Alexandra Merullo

Zanny and her Tipsy Turtles have a "family" dinner at their tuk tuk driver's home.

How my life has changed since I moved to Cambodia.

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The Identity Crisis: How Travel Changes You

Written by Durrah Taqiah

As a traveller returning home, you have to learn how to balance your past with your present.

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Learning the Art of Embracing the Unplanned

Written by Justine Hall

Once I slowed down, and adapted to a different pace and way of life, I began to feel myself opening up.

I used to live for plans. Now, nothing excites me more than the unknown.

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I Just Want To Be Friends. What Could Go Wrong?

Written by Nicole Sharon Schultz

Nikki enjoying a borrel on the rooftop patio in Utrecht.

Friends: We all need them, but getting them overseas can be tricky.

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Disco Fever's Dead, But Dengue Fever Isn't

Written by Addie Weller

Here’s how I dealt with getting the dreaded illness in Thailand.

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How to Overcome a Fear of Speaking a Foreign Language

Written by Jacklyn Janeksela

A language teacher shares her top tips.

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Leaping Into the Unknown

Written by Jacklyn Janeksela

What does it really look like when you decide to move overseas?

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What It's Like to Teach English in Siberia

Written by Jillian Elkin

Being an ESL teacher in Novosibirsk means working with students of all ages.

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Keeping The Friendship Alive

Written by Durrah Taqiah

Durrah reunites with friends at a wedding.

The truth about maintaining long-distance friendships.

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