Expat Experiences

Kim Van Craeynest, Porto, Portugal

Who are you? My name is Kim, a 43-year-old Belgian mum of 3 energetic kids who have each been born in a different country. Where, when and why did you move abroad? After completing my Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality in

Arabella Featherstone, Sotogrande, Spain

Who are you? My name is Arabella Featherstone and I’m a Personal Trainer and expert in fitness, nutrition, and weight loss management from England. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Sotogrande in Spain almost 3

Kylie Lang, Charente, France

Who are you? I’m Kylie Lang and I was born in the UK. I love to travel and have managed to live on three different continents during my life, but I’m now settled in France. As a full-time blogger, I

Ben and Estel, Molise, Italy

Who are you? We are a Belgian couple, Ben and Estel (46 and 42 years young), who share a love for travel. One country in particular stole our hearts a long time ago, and that country is Italy. Where, when

Patricia, Cyprus

Who are you? I am Patricia Alves, the creator of a Youtube channel called Find Your Blue about relocation to and life on the island of Cyprus. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I am originally from Brazil

Mariana, Geneva

Who are you? Hello, my name is Mariana and I am so excited to be writing for Expat Focus! I am 30 years old and I live in Geneva, Switzerland, and I am from Portugal. Where, when and why did

Amanda, Chandigarh, India

Who are you? My name is Amanda, and I am an Australian born and raised 32-year-old female. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Chandigarh, India in June 2019 to get married. My husband is Indian,

Celeste Tat, Athens

Who are you? My name is Celeste Tat. I am a Dutch/Italian born and raised in the Netherlands. I live inAthens, Greece with my family. As a digital marketing freelancer, I write stories abouttraveling, moving, and living in Greece for