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The following articles have been submitted by expats and those working with expats. We hope you find them both entertaining and informative! If you would like to submit an article please contact us today!


January 2012

Taking Your Children Overseas After a Divorce courtesy of UK law firm, Pannone

Goal Setting by Evelyn Simpson

Could You Survive Abroad Without the Internet? by Piglet in Portugal

24 Reasons Why I Love Living in Britain by Michelle Garrett

Tales from a Spanish Village - Two Old Fools and Chilly Chickens by Victoria Twead

France Powers into 2012 by Stephanie Dagg

My Expat New Year’s Resolution by Laurel Robbins

My Life is Here by Jennifer Tucker

Conquering My Driving Demons by Aisha Isabel Ashraf

A Mexican Restaurant in Panama – Our New Business Abroad by Stephanie Angulo

A Cautionary Tale by Lindsay de Feliz


December 2011

Beyond 1040 - What Else Do American Expats Have to Report With Their Taxes? by Expat Focus US Tax partner, Marian Wellman

The Pitfalls of Exotic Expat Investment Strategies by Expat Focus investment partner, Tom Zachystal

What does the Christmas season mean to you? by Piglet in Portugal

Gifts for the Old Fools by Victoria Twead

Missing the Movies? by Stephanie Angulo

Christmas Multi-Cultural Confusion by Stephanie Dagg

A Brazilian Christmas...Without The Trimmings! by Rachel in Rio

Career Choices and the Accompanying Partner by Louise Wiles, Success Abroad Coaching

All I want for Christmas... by Evelyn Simpson, The Smart Expat

Experience German Christmas Markets Like a Local by Laurel Robbins

The Only Brit in Town by Toni Hargis

Barrio Living by Lindsay de Feliz

Andorra - The Tax Haven Not Just for the Super-rich Courtesy of Roger Munns, International Property Tribune

Christmas in England by Michelle Garrett


November 2011

Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges of Pursuing an Expat Career by Megan Fitzgerald, Career By Choice

10 Things You Will Need When You Move To Spain by Paul Payne, MASA International

5 tips to plan your move to France and quickly start a business by Valerie Lemiere, Start Business in France

Importation of Pets to Ecuador by Malcolm Reding

Buying property in Cyprus courtesy of Online Property Sale


October 2011

5 questions to ask yourself before registering your French Business by Valerie Lemiere, Start Business in France

Go With the Flow - An Expat's Newbie Guide to Cairo by Mairead Hoey

Americans, You’ve Been Warned! by Toni Hargis

Holidays and House Guests by PigletinPortugal

Two Old Fools Need Ear-Plugs by Victoria Twead


September 2011

Top Three Differences between Mortgages in France and the UK by Sharon Hill, French Mortgage Direct


August 2011

Life is Good for the Two Old Fools by Victoria Twead

Why Bother Returning Home for Higher Education? by Paul Wilcock, Gabbitas Education

It's a Small, Small, Social Networky World by Toni Hargis

DRIVE, BABY, DRIVE, or how to get your French Driver's License by Samantha Verant


July 2011

Hunting Animals in Portugal - Is It Sport? by Piglet in Portugal

Expat Psychology; Moving from Isolation to Social Connection - 3 Top Tips by Dhyan Summers

From Spain to Bahrain - Two Old Fools are home by Victoria Twead

Large Coffees and Lots of Noise in Spain by Dave Bull

China, Carrots and Whether to Get More Bang for Your Renmingbi by Myra Brien

Retiring to Murcia by James Cave


June 2011

France - Language Is Not The Only Key To Integration by Wendy Mewes

The Two Old Fools Have Enough (From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again) by Victoria Twead

How to Help Your Marriage Thrive Instead of (Barely) Survive While Living Abroad by Dhyan Summers


May 2011

The French Healthcare System – Is It Really That Great? by Piglet in Portugal

So Long, Farewell? Not Necessarily by Toni Hargis

Stress and Anxiety in the Life of an Expat by Dhyan Summers

Two Old Fools Count the Days (From Spain to Bahrain and Back Again) by Victoria Twead

A Deceased Relative Owned Italian Assets - How Should I Proceed? courtesy of De Tullio law firm

A Surprising Day (Part 1) by David Sutton-Rowe

A Surprising Day (Part 2) by David Sutton-Rowe

Jetting Off To The Right Start courtesy of Crown Relocations


April 2011

Avoiding Investment Scams by Tom Zachystal

From Spain to Bahrain - Two Old Fools Stay Put by Victoria Twead

Things to Consider Before Emigrating – The Total Cost by Toni Hargis

Moved Abroad, What Next? When The Sun Sets on Your Dreams by Piglet in Portugal

The Expat Perfectionist - Top 10 Tips for Perfectionism Withdrawal by Dhyan Summers


March 2011

The Next Investment Bubble by Tom Zachystal

Istanbul Properties Benefit from City Moving into Fashion Elite by Graham Flaherty

I'm British, I Live Overseas, Can I Get A Divorce in England? by Alison Hill, Woolley & Co, Solicitors

Affordability and the Cost of Living in South East Queensland by Tracie Hocart, Residential Property Solutions


February 2011

Top Ten Tips for a Successful Expat Assignment by Marcia De Wolf

The Expat Experience; When Friends Leave… by Dhyan Summers

Selling Bulgarian Property - What's It Worth? What Owners Should Know, Ignore and Accept Before Attempting to Resell by Christophe Gater


January 2011

Stress and Anxiety in the Life of an Expat by Dhyan Summers

2011 Floods and the Brisbane Property Market by Tracie Hocart, Residential Property Solutions

The Expatriate Archive Centre - Out of Africa...Asia...America...? courtesy of The Expatriate Archive Centre

Insider Service - extract from "The Expat's Pajamas" by R.S. Gompertz

Top 10 Tips for Renovating a Property in Portugal by Derek Harper, Chavetejo Mediação Imobiliária Lda

Research Your Relocation - What resources help make the most successful move? by Stephanie Katz of Expat Arrivals

Owning a Piece of Paradise by Daniel O'Leary, IndoAdvisors

It Takes Two to Tango: Socialization versus Expatriate Adjustment by Dr Ben van den Anker

How Safe is India? by JD Viharini

My People by Kirsty Rice


December 2010

Expats bring Christmas cheer to orphaned children in Bulgaria by Charlie

An Australian Christmas on the Gold Coast by Tracie Hocart

Australia - Putting the home buyer first by Tracie Hocart

Searching for your home in Singapore by Bryan Norman

10 Challenges for Moving a Pack Rat courtesy of MoversandPackers.org


November 2010

Australian Life Readiness Test by Sarah Husselmann

How to Extend Your Employment Pass in Singapore by Bryan Norman

Bali - Island of the Gods, inhabited by mere mortals by Daniel O'Leary

How to Choose a Reputable Currency Exchange Service by Deborah Benn


October 2010

How to avoid "Dodgy" Landlords in Singapore by Bryan Norman

Tips for Riding the Delhi Metro by J.D. Viharini

Communicating to Bridge Cultural Differences by John Astor

Buying Property Abroad - UK vs Spain by Paul Allen


September 2010

The Biggest Challenges of Moving Abroad by Paul Allen

The Magic of Malta by Derek Wells

One expat's experience of healthcare in Singapore by Bryan Norman

Things Getting You Down in Spain? The Costa Blanca Samaritans are Just a Call Away by Barbara Meredith of Costa Blanca Samaritans

Split between two worlds by Tiffany Jansen

Relocating in a Recession courtesy of Cheapflights

Interview with Jo Parfitt - expat writer, mentor and publisher


August 2010

Checklist for expats moving to Spain by David Mills

How to Choose a Boarding Kennels or Cattery by Griffen

Expatsradio.com - the very best in expat broadcast media is on air!

The Ramazan Experience in Turkey by Margy

How to Dress in India — Clothing Tips for Women by JD Viharini

The Climate in Singapore by Bryan Norman

Filipino Chronicles - The Ambulance Driver was Drunk by Barry A. Sanford


July 2010

10 useful facts about schooling in France by Sue Aitken

Home Exchange – just a great way to travel? by Brian Luckhurst

Heading home for the holidays by Russell Ward

The European Consumer Centre for Services - Know Your Rights and Shop Confidently by Jane Negus

Vuvuzelas here to stay as French pension reform causes strikes by Sharon Revol

Tales from a Spanish village - An Old Fool's Birthday by Victoria Twead

Expat Parenting - A Surprise Element by Toni Hargis


June 2010

Financial Planning Issues for Expats Moving to the USA by Tom Zachystal

Superstitions: Lola Said by David Krolick

Cultural Differences in Vancouver, BC by Francois Roux

10 and a half things to think about when moving your children to an Australian school by Lesley Snell

Property in the South of France - Focus on Sorède by Mélanie Simpson

Don’t Overlook Healthcare Small Print by Hannah Beecham

Animals in Aljezur need your help, not your tears! courtesy of AEZA


May 2010

Moving to Australia and Living on the Northern Beaches, Sydney by Lesley Snell

How to Complain Effectively - Wherever You Are In The World! by Deborah Benn

Moving Your Dog to Egypt from the United States - It's Not as Hard as You Think by Iman Satori


April 2010

Getting Sheared In Armenia by Karen van der Zee

International Car Shipping 101: Top 10 Vehicle Shipping Tips & How to Avoid Car Shipping Scams by Andy Yarotsky

10 Things You Need to Know When Starting to Work in Denmark courtesy of www.Denmark.net

Great (and Unrealistic!) Expectations by Vanessa Vinos

Should I Stay Or Should I Go? The Truth About Moving Abroad And Whether It’s Right For You by by Paul Allen

Tales from a Spanish village - Cowboys in the Desert by Victoria Twead

Expats - Unlearning All the Time by Toni Hargis


March 2010

International and Offshore Banking - Some Thoughts by Stuart Foulkes

Need help? 112 is your life-saving number!

Where is the Real Spain? by Mark Wilkins

Shipping Your Stuff to Australia - How Best to Do It

How To Tell Your Friends and Family You Are Moving Abroad by Charlotte Baird

English and I - My Exploits in the Anglophone Jungle by Sayan Bali

Letting Property in Sofia, Bulgaria as a Foreign Owner by Gorian

Tales from a Spanish village - Killer Caterpillars by Victoria Twead

Learning the Lingo by Toni Hargis


February 2010

Some Things to Consider Before Making the Big Move by Toni Hargis

Tales from a Spanish village - Churchbells, Choking...and far too much H20! by Victoria Twead


January 2010

Interview with Victoria Twead, Spain forum co-leader and author

How does a QROPS UK pension transfer overseas work? (Part two)

Bach, Building and the Berlin Wall – about Germany and Living There

Expat Experiences: Portugal - Robin and Shirley Hepworth

Expat Experiences: Portugal - Eric and Diane

Expat Experiences: Netherlands - Anne Galloway


November 2009

How does a QROPS UK pension transfer overseas work? (Part one)

Expat Experiences: Australia - Nick Jay

Expat Experiences: France - Alan Simonds

Expat Experiences: Portugal - Dave

Phone Tips and Tricks when Relocating Abroad

Sol Searching - "First Days" and "Bad Luck"


October 2009

Expat Experiences: Spain - Ian and Brenda Lee

Expat Experiences: Netherlands - Anna Gilhespy

"Dutch Driving Theory Test: Gehaald!" by Tiffany Jarman Jansen

"Selling Your Spanish Property in a Recession" by Steve Jay

"Under the Microscope; What You Need to Know About U.S. Customs Exams" by Tylene Ashcroft

"The Sparrows of Thailand" by Sean Lawlor Nelson

"Deliver Me From Insanity" by Katie Toppel


September 2009

"Marlboro Man on the Mediterranean – the Spanish attitude to smoking" by Expat Focus

"Who Am I?" by Robin Pascoe

"Guide to Obtaining a Work Visa" by Mark Johnstone of Global Visas

"Madrid wipes records of all extranjeros (foreigners)!" by David Mills

"The Silent Ghetto – Spain, Expatriatism and the Economic Crisis" by Expat Focus

"Taiwan Tales - Interviews: So Much for Caring How I Motivated Teams and Inspired Colleagues" by Dan Chapman

"New Zealand - a safe haven in an unpredictable world" by Wally Royal

"The Spanish Landgrab Law - Is it Fair?"

"Sangre Del Torro - The ethics of Spanish bullfighting"

"Strange Jobs - A Taste of Paris, Taiwan-style!" by Dan Chapman


August 2009

Expat Experiences: Spain - John and Joyce Bowlings

Expat Experiences: Bulgaria - Rachel Gawith

"A Reminder - Don't Take the Expat Life for Granted" by Danielle Duffy

"Taiwan Tales - Just Because It's Easy Doesn't Mean You Want to Do It!" by Dan Chapman

"Spain Ends Monopoly of Electrical Supplies - Could Your Community Make Savings?" by Mark Wilkins and JCR Pearce

"A Day in the Life of an Old Fool up a Spanish Mountain" by Victoria Twead


July 2009

"Expats Alone at Home" by Hilly van Swol-Ulbrich

Interview with Lenox Napier, AULAN

"Moving with Teenagers - A Positive Experience" by Kirsty Collingwood


June 2009

"Expat Financial Services - An Insider's View" by Geoff Birch

Interview with David Mundstock, Intrepid Berkeley Explorer

"Credit Crunch Holiday Advice for Expats" by David Sutton-Rowe

"In the Midst of Financial Crisis: Survive, Recover, or Thrive?" by Dr. Aliye Kurt

"French Real Estate Markets Show Amazingly Strong Figures" by Karl-Heinz Schabmuller

"Moving or Moved to the UK? A Guide to Credit and Financial Freedom" by Annelies Van de Velde

"This Marriage Thing - Navigating Love Abroad" by Suzer

"Paradise Lost/Paradise Regained" by Mark FR Wilkins

"What does it mean to be an expat?" by Candy Emerson

"Communication tools to the outside world" by Candy Emerson

"The Value of Mateship" by Suzer

"Bi-Lingual, kinda" by Toni Summers Hargis

"Mortgage Arrears - Is handing back the keys a solution?" by Mark FR Wilkins


May 2009

"Stress and the Expat - Handling Culture Shock and the Cultural Adjustment of Living Overseas" by Lance Castille

"How to park a car - Aussie style!" by Vicky Gray


April 2009

"Ten things to ask, check and do before signing that overseas contract" by Charlotte Baird

"Busting the Myths of Offshore Banking" by James Gairdner, Halifax International

"Choosing the right removal company" from The Removal Supermarket

"Lanzarote Tourist Arrivals Fall 20%" from Lanzarote Guidebook


February 2009

"U.S. Green Card Holders Beware" by Richard Dunn

"House Hunting In Spain - Crisis, What Crisis?" submitted by CostaSelect.com

"A Guide to the Italian Conveyancing System" by Giandomenico De Tullio

"Buying or Renting in Valencia" by Maxine Hawthorn

"Wines of Brazil" by Jeni Bonorino

"Opportunities for Young People Abroad"

"Home schooling for expats"

"New life - new school"

"Canadian Immigration"



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