Expat Investment Forecast 2013
Contact Tom for a free, no-obligation discussion of your financial situation if you are a US citizen living abroad or a foreign…
Read more →Columnists
Interesting Surprises – The Gay Scene In The Dominican Republic
This country constantly amazes me as you expect things to be a certain way – and they are not. The Dominican Republic…
Read more →Leaving Mexico City On The Long Bus Ride South
Why isn’t the bus moving? I strain to look out of the foggy window from my aisle seat. After two hours stuck…
Read more →When Home Is A Foreign Land
This is not supposed to be a political post. I’m just confused trying to reconcile the country I see in my mind…
Read more →Finding Your Feet In Chicago
Like many serial expats, especially the “trailing spouse”, it can be hard to keep a professional career going. This month I’m talking…
Read more →Two Old Fools And Mail
Receiving post has always been a tad problematic since we moved to our village in the mountains of Spain. In the old…
Read more →Living In The Land Of Buenas
When we decided to move overseas, I read everything I could get my hands on about different cultures. I knew that, whatever…
Read more →Like A Bull In A China Shop
If you have a tendency to feel a little on the claustrophobic side, there’s every chance you’ll find the pulsating energy of…
Read more →When Expats And Tourists Clash
Well, after all the sunshine and rainbows I knew it wouldn’t be long before something not so pleasant happened in our idyllic…
Read more →2012 – A Year In Expat Books
2012 was a bumper year of new books for expats, thanks in no small part to Jo Parfitt’s Summertime Publishing which continues…
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