Living Overseas 
Escape From America Without Leaving America
By Jim Scherrer - (9)As we all know, Christopher Columbus, while searching for China, first discovered the Americas when he arrived in San Salvador in 1492…
Vocabulary Class: Homesick
By Bart Walters - (7)Sometimes I misuse words for years before correcting myself. For the longest time I used the word “monsoon” to describe…
Has America Lost Its Way?
By Michael Manville - (17)The “American Way” of the 1950s made sense but the “American Way” of today does not. Whether it’s the high cost of living, atrocious medical bills, higher taxes, reduced social services, or lack of employment opportunities, many of us have concluded that America has lost it’s way.
How to Start a New Life in Australia
By Sarah Jacquet - (15)Australia, rated as one of the worlds leading countries for lifestyle, drew us to make the break and leave behind all that we knew and loved…
Crime and Punishment in Belize
By Carl Laws - (3)I understand that The Economist magazine recently labeled Belize the murder capital of the world, based on the number of murders relative…
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell – US Dual Citizenship
By Dan in France - (5)Anyone who has lived abroad knows that the favorite past time of all expatriates is accumulating official paperwork…
A New Direction for Rail Travel in Europe
By Sara Wilson - (1)At one time, the city of Liège, Belgium, located about 60 miles east of Brussels, conjured up images of a thriving city specializing in steel and crystal…
Is now the time to Escape from America?
By Editor of EFAM - (29)It was shocking to watch the current events unfold at the United Nations this week. The same man who ordered an airliner to be bombed out of the sky called other nations…
Tight-wad in Thailand
By Drew Kinsley - (6)The cost of living in Thailand is much lower than in the USA or Europe. It is possible to get by on a budget of $10 but these tight-wad tips on how…
Golden Rules for Living in the Land of Silver
By Wayne Jeffrey - (13)Argentina, named after the precious metal silver, is a beautiful, diverse country and part of the charm is the warm and wonderful people…
Repent at Leisure: Camp Biche – France
By Elizabeth McNamer - (1)Last year, a friend asked if I would like to do the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. When I asked what it involved she replied that I would…
Behind the Sushi Curtain: Life in Japan uncovered.
By Sally Roseburgh - (9)Living in Japan can be rewarding but socially isolating. Living on the fringe and not participating will leave you feeling left out…
The Bahamas by Mailboat…
By James Henderson - (1)Few people who visit the Bahamas ever hear of Potter’s Cay, though many pass within a few yards of it each time that they are whisked off Paradise…
Live in France? – How Good is the Quality of Your Drinking Water?
By www.french-property.com - (1)According to a David Servan-Schreiber, a French scientist from the World Wildlife Fund, those suffering from a major illness should not drink…
Why Expats Fail to Make a Go of a New Life Abroad
By Susan Beverley - (12)Escaping from the dull drudgery of our everyday lives is a dream increasingly shared by individuals from across the world…
The Cost of Living in Latin America: The Gringo Tax
By Wayne Jeffrey - (8)Most of Latin America is full of travelers’ delights and people are generally honest, helpful and friendly but when money is involved everything changes…
What Type of Health Care Coverage Do You Need?
By HTH Worldwide - (2)If you’re contemplating relocating overseas for employment or even lifestyle reasons, there’s no doubt about it, you will have a wealth of things…
Hiring Domestic Staff in Thailand – Maid For Trouble
By Bart Walters - (10)I’ve had a maid before. In the US I had two. In my downtown condo the maid was actually a brother and sister team. All I really remember about…
From Bali to the Grand Bazaar
By Robin Sparks - (0)I arrived at the Grand Bazaar today bearing a gift for a shopkeeper named Mehmet. We have a mutual friend, Nyoman in Ubud, Bali from whence…
Introducing Expat Daily News
By expatdailynews.com - (0)As we all know, moving overseas is a massive undertaking – both from a fiscal and an emotional point of view. The challenges are great, the opportunities…
