Expat Lifestyle Blog

If you’re considering a move abroad or currently living abroad as an expat family, there’s one thing I’d do differently if I had the chance: I’d make my kids write …

At the end of 2024 I felt like I really hadn’t accomplished much.  So much technological change has happened between Google, the rise of AI, and the unforgiving Instagram algorithm …

St. Martin is the Caribbean dual-nation island that offers unforgettable experiences! Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, nature lover, or beach bum, this post has you covered. These top 11 must-try activities …

St Albans City, just north of London, offers not only a blend of city and charming village vibes but also easy access to some pretty amazing walking routes. If you’ve …

Chatta-noooooooo-ga!  Isn’t that just fun to say!?! Truthfully, Chattanooga is one of those places that I never intentionally planned to visit but when it popped up as a stop on …

Moosehead Lake is in a region referred to as The Maine Highlands.  It’s located in the heart of Maine about 1.5 hours from Bangor and just under 3 from Maine’s …

Let’s be honest, managing cross border finances as an American expat living in the UK basically requires a finance and legal degree.  If you relocate to the UK with no …

As a certified PADI diver with 25 open water dives, scuba diving in Maui is very good. And it’s AMAZING if you are lucky enough to include a whale-watching surface …

Driving the Road To Hana is a top thing to do in Maui for first-time visitors. This iconic 64.4 mile stretch has 600+ hairpin turns and 59 one-lane bridges.  There …

Even though Maui is only 48 miles wide, it’s packed with so much beauty and things to do that you’ll want more than just 7 days to cover it all.  …