Living Abroad Archives

I’m an Expat in China: Here Are My 8 Best Pieces of Advice for Fellow Travelers

Moving from the US to China is the adventure of a lifetime—here are 8 pieces of advice from someone who's done it and can help you navigate!

Frayed Passport2024-11-15T12:14:30-05:00Categories: Asia, Blog Posts, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Jobs & Careers, Living Abroad, Retire Early & Semi-Retire, Travel Tips|Tags: China|

Queers On the Road: Figuring Out When To Come Out When Travelling

The world is an intolerant place, and the LGBTQ+ community is a frequent target for inexcusable prejudice. Traveling with a queer identity comes with numerous challenges, including determining when it’s safe to come out.

Frayed Passport2024-04-13T14:20:21-04:00Categories: Asia, Blog Posts, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Living Abroad, Solo Travel, Travel Stories|Tags: Vietnam|

The Ultimate Guide to Spain Visas for Digital Nomads, Expats & Retirees

Have you dreamt of moving to Spain? Make it happen! Learn about all the requirements for living, working, and studying in Spain with our comprehensive guide.

Frayed Passport2024-11-14T17:36:51-05:00Categories: Blog Posts, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Europe, Jobs & Careers, Living Abroad, Retire Early & Semi-Retire|Tags: Spain|

The Ultimate Guide to the Spain Digital Nomad Visa: Who Qualifies & How to Apply

If you’ve fallen in love with Spain and wish to stay longer than a tourist visa allows, consider the Digital Nomad Visa—let's look at how to apply!

Sarah Stone2024-11-14T17:32:09-05:00Categories: Blog Posts, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Europe, Jobs & Careers, Living Abroad, Travel Tips|Tags: Spain|

11 Smart Ways to Downsize For a Move Abroad: Tips & Checklist

Planning a big move, but feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of downsizing? Here are 11 excellent tips for success, plus a checklist to get started!

Sarah Stone2024-11-14T17:31:29-05:00Categories: Blog Posts, Budget & Personal Finance, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Living Abroad, Retire Early & Semi-Retire, Travel Tips|

Join a Community of Creative Minds: Artist Residencies Explained

Discover what it means to participate in an artist residency—learn about their many benefits, including housing, studio space, and professional development.

Frayed Passport2024-11-14T17:20:35-05:00Categories: Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, Blog Posts, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Europe, Jobs & Careers, Living Abroad, North America, Pop Culture Travel, South America, Student Travel|Tags: Australia, Brazil, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United States|

Moving to Granada, Nicaragua as an Expat or Digital Nomad: Cost of Living, Housing & More

Granada is a charming city in western Nicaragua—known for its beautiful architecture and laid-back lifestyle, it's a fantastic destination for expats.

Frayed Passport2024-11-14T17:18:39-05:00Categories: Blog Posts, Central America, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Living Abroad, Retire Early & Semi-Retire|Tags: Nicaragua|

2024 Guide to Digital Nomad & Remote Work Visas: 25+ Countries

You don’t need a traditional employment visa to live and work abroad. Read this guide to digital nomad visas, freelancer visas, and more!

Frayed Passport2024-11-14T17:14:16-05:00Categories: Africa, Asia, Blog Posts, Budget & Personal Finance, Caribbean, Central America, Digital Nomad & Long-Term Travel, Europe, Jobs & Careers, Living Abroad, Middle East, North America|Tags: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Norway, Panama, Portugal, Seychelles, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand|

Moving to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as an Expat or Digital Nomad: Cost of Living, Housing & More

Kuala Lumpur is consistently ranked a top Southeast Asian city for expats—let's look at how to get a digital nomad visa and what to expect living here!