Carlie: Hey there, it’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. The logistics involved in expat life become even more complex when your partner is also a working expat. How do you successfully fuel each other’s professional ambitions, as well as personal? Is it inevitable that one half will have to sacrifice their … Read more
Carlie: Welcome to another episode of the Expat Focus podcast, the show for anyone moving or living abroad. I’m your host Carlie, and today we’ve set our sights on Poland. One of the fastest-growing EU economies, Poland is also rising in the rankings of places seen as good to live. The country moved from 23rd … Read more
Carlie: Hey there, it’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast, and this one is for anyone with their sights set on Peru. Entrepreneur Alan LaRue is my guest: a language school owner, he’s been living in the country for a long time and is going to talk through the essentials, from where … Read more
Carlie: Hello there. It’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. If you’re planning to move to France and become a homeowner, you’re going to love today’s guest. Mark Sayers is the head of the Pyrénées-Orientales team at Artaxa, a real estate agency in Perpignan. Buying property in a foreign country can be … Read more
Carlie: Hey there. It’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. If you never anticipated becoming an expat, you may have never anticipated becoming your own boss either. After her first child was born and she decided she didn’t want to go back to fulltime work, British expat Melitta Campbell dived headfirst into … Read more
Carlie: Hey there. It’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. For anyone moving or living abroad, our guests share their experiences and offer lots of practical advice to help make your expat journey just that little bit easier. Do you dream of moving to LA to chase your Hollywood ambitions? Today’s guest … Read more
Carlie: Welcome to another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. I’m your host Carlie, and on today’s show, we’re shining the spotlight on expat family life in Finland. Paola is my guest, an Italian mum of two through birth and international adoption, who has lived in Finland for nine years. She blogs about multicultural family … Read more
Carlie: Hey there. It’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. Today on the show, we’re talking about raising children abroad, specifically, as third-culture kids. TCKs are people raised in a culture different to that of their parents and the country named on their passport. My guest, American Rachel Jones, is the mum … Read more
Carlie: Welcome to another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. I’m your host Carlie, and on today’s show, we’re going to be talking to a virtual midwife. It’s information overload when you’re pregnant, and if you’re having a baby while living in another country, there can be even more layers of complexity, not just potentially … Read more
Carlie: Hey there. It’s Carlie with another episode of the Expat Focus podcast. If you could start your life abroad all over again, what would you do differently? What would you better prepare for and what mistakes would you avoid making? Trainer and stand-up comedian Carmine Rodi moved from a small town in southern Italy … Read more