Expat Experience: Family Life and Flexible Work in Pau, France
An expat living in Pau, France describes her experience of raising a multilingual family and building a flexible working life abroad.
An American expat describes relocating from a corporate career in Boston to rural château life in the Vallée d'Ossau region of France. The account covers challenges and adjustments involved in making France a permanent home.
An expat living in Pau, France describes her experience of raising a multilingual family and building a flexible working life abroad.
A US national who relocated to Buenos Aires describes adapting to local culture and community as part of expat life in the city.
Tyson Peveto, originally from small-town Texas, shares his experience of living abroad across Thailand, Germany, and Shanghai over nearly a decade. He describes the challenges, friendships, and family trade-offs involved in long-term expatriate life.
A podcast episode covers the process of relocating to France, including visa options, financial requirements, and how to choose a region. Topics include practical steps for prospective residents planning a move in 2026.
Vivian Najib recounts relocating from Vietnam to Portugal, describing the challenges and adjustments of settling in Figueira da Foz. The account covers personal experiences of building a life in an unfamiliar location.
Cross-border experts address common questions from Americans relocating to Portugal, covering taxes, visas, property purchases, and financial planning compliance. Topics include how to remain tax-compliant as a US citizen living in Portugal and what to expect during the relocation process.
The guide covers practical aspects of relocating from the US to Mexico, including residency paperwork, cost of living, infrastructure differences, and daily life logistics. Topics include walkability, Spanish-language requirements, water safety, and seasonal disruptions.
British author Chris Ruffle discusses his thirty years of living in Asia, including establishing a vineyard and a Scottish-style castle in rural China.