Karen Wilmot, Muscat

Who are you? My name is Karen Wilmot aka The Virtual Midwife Where, when and why did you move abroad? I have travelled and lived abroad most of my adult life.I left South Africa in 1991 for the first time

Nadine Murphy, Nairobi

Who are you? Nadine Murphy Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Cape Town, South Africa, seven years ago with my husband’s job and our three-month-old baby.During our six years in Cape Town I had our

Liz, Salmiya

Who are you? My name is Liz. I am 29 years old, I am French and I teach French as a foreign langage. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Kuwait in August 2015.I was struggling

Paul Garcia, Alentejo and Algarve

Who are you? My name is Paul. My friends call me Pauly G, “just the brown guy from America.” I am a person from Las Vegas, Nevada who I feel achieved the American Dream and at the end of the

David Nikel, Trondheim

Who are you? I’m David Nikel, formerly an IT contractor from Britain but now I live and work in Trondheim, Norway, as a freelance writer. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Oslo in 2011 to

David, Andalucia

Who are you? My name is David and together with Danya I am responsible for the How To Traveller blog. I am originally from Dublin in Ireland, and Danya is from São Paulo in Brazil. Where, when and why did

Jocelyn, Algarve

Who are you? Hello, I’m Jocelyn from Malaysia. I believe a little leap of faith can unlock your pathway beyond your expectations!This is the beginning of my expat journey in a foreign land without knowing anybody and it’s me all

Adam Fayed, Tokyo

Who are you? I am Adam, from the UK, and I live in Japan, and have previously lived in China, Cambodia and Indonesia.I am a wealth manager and insurance advisor, dealing with clients all over the world. I am especially

Harry Miller, Elazig

Who are you? I am Harry Miller, a 63-year-old American originally from Colorado. Where, when and why did you move abroad? Initially, I moved to Elazig, Turkey, in September of 2010.Elazig is located in the eastern central part of the

Aldous Mina, Iasi

Who are you? My name is Aldous Mina, I am a former US Peace Corps volunteer in Romania, and have worked in capacity building and market development.I am now engaged in economic development, foreign direct investments, and market entry in