The Essential for Expats

Learn what expats need for a smooth life abroad. From finding a new home to mastering local customs, we’ve got tips to make your move easy. Settle in and enjoy your new country with confidence.

Bullfighting arena in Madrid, to illustrate article about how Is Madrid Safe.

Is Madrid Safe? The Best and the Ugly of the Spanish Capital

Is Madrid Safe in 2023? Discover the Places to Avoid and Districts to Visit. Madrid, the capital of Spain, is a vibrant and lively city, filled with history, culture, and delicious food. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, attracting millions of visitors every year. However, as with any big city,

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Picture of a park in Guadalajara for an article about how safe is the city.

Why “Is Guadalajara Safe?” Is an Odd Question in the Year 2025.

Is Guadalajara Safe? How the Pearl of the West Can Bewilder Your Sense of Violence Statistics Guadalajara is the capital of the western Mexican state of Jalisco. With a population of 1.5 million people, it is one of the country’s largest cities. It also gave birth to two of Mexico’s most well-known traditions: the Mariachi

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Is Buenos Aires Safe in 2025? (Nearly everyone gets it WRONG)

Is Crime High in the Capital of Argentina? Is Buenos Aires Safe? Well, Yes and No. I was talking to my Brazilian friends about Argentina a few weeks ago, and we asked ourselves: nowadays, after all the consecutive crises, is Buenos Aires safe? It is not a topic that is as widely discussed among Brazilian

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5 Benefits of using Taxi Centrale Amsterdam

Taxis are the trending mode of travel nowadays. Gone are the times when using your own personal vehicle was thought to be the best approach for a perfect traveling experience. The incentives of using a good taxi service like Taxi Centrale Amsterdam far outweigh the benefits of driving your own car currently. Booking online and

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Type of flyer that you may find in Qatar orientating visitors about the dress code when visiting as a woman.

Visiting Qatar as a Woman for the 2022 World Cup? Read THIS first

Dress code in Qatar and everything else you need to know for the 2022 World Cup. It may appear strange that a man is writing an article about visiting Qatar as a woman. However, I lived in Qatar for many years, and during that time, my wife, as well as other female family members and

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Moving Away from Home - Author in Qatar

The Pros and Cons of Moving Out of Parents’ House in 2025

Here Are the Key Takeaways I Learned From Moving Out at 18 From My Parents’ House Moving away from home is not an unknown subject to us. My generation moved from one place to another more than any other in history. So this article about the pros and cons of moving out is something that

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Tampa, Florida, one of the safest big cities in the u.s.

The 8 Safest Big Cities in the US – Safest Cities in America

What Are the Safest Cities in the U.S. Above 350 Thousand Residents? Big cities can be dangerous. In fact, the most dangerous cities in USA are also among the largest (more about it in the next paragraphs). But it is not always like that, and in this article, I present to you the eight safest

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Bariloche, one of the best places to retire in Argentina

Retire in Argentina in 2025: Things to Know, Retirement Visa, and+

Once a Paradise for War Criminals, Argentina is now THE Place to Retire Because I don’t want to waste my readers’ time, I’ll tell you right away what this article is about: you should consider the idea of retirement in Argentina. Even if you are not attempting to avoid prosecution for crimes against humanity before

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