Top Ten Books for Expats in 2019
It’s that time of year again when we ask our friends at Expat Bookshop to round up some of the best titles written by, for, or about expats. In NO particular order, here is their top 10 for 2019 –…
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What Is Intuition, Really? Some Tips to Understanding Yours
Intuition, sixth sense, inner knowing, gut feeling… whatever we choose to call it, we all seek it. Intuition and energy coach Saskia Baardman loves to help people get on their natural track with a clear intuitive focus. She believes that…
My Birthday Toast: Cheers to a Greener Lifestyle!
Every birthday I like to write a more personal article about something that has inspired me, as a gesture of appreciation to you, my beloved Expat Nest community. Thank you for being with us for another year! This year I…
6 Things I Learned These Holidays & Want to Keep Doing This Year
Members of the Expat Nest family will know that I switch off completely from my emails and social media accounts at the end of every year. It takes some discipline at first, but the rewards are always more than I…
Top Ten Expat Books for 2018
It’s that time of year again when we ask our friends at Expat Bookshop to round up some of the best titles written by, for, or about expats. Expect books that will inform, inspire and admire, and books that will…
10 fitness tips for expats
Exercise is a fantastic way to improve your physical and mental health, and to help you meet new people and explore your host country. But keeping up a fitness routine can be really tricky for internationals, who tend to travel…
Is Time Your Ally or Your Enemy? Join the debate!
We’re debating a big question here, and we want to hear what YOU think…
Is time an ally or an enemy?
How do you feel about time? Do you see it as something on your side or as an obstacle…
Our Survey on Internationals Like You: Results Are IN!
I’m so excited to share the results of our international survey with the entire Expat Nest community!
Back in 2017, I asked you to take the survey. This was the first step in a book I’m co-writing with cross-cultural business…
Gratitude: The Secret to Making Peace with Where You Are Now
Despite being an experienced expat, Dee Mackenzie found herself desperately unhappy in her latest location. Today she shares her story of how gratitude helped her to get unstuck. She reassures us that gratitude starts with an intention and just takes…
Why You Must Ask… & How to Handle ‘No’
Not everyone finds it easy to ask for what they need or want. The very act of asking open us to potential rejection – especially if what we’re seeking is really important to us. Marketing coach Stephanie Ward shares why…