Life Abroad Travel Book: the Highs and Lows of Moving My Family Overseas


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★ "The real deal about kids travel!" ★ Are you planning on moving with kids? Do you want to travel abroad with your children? Are you interested in a family gap year? Maybe you even want to explore overseas living? Are you dreaming of "Van Life" and drafting up your bucket list? Does extended travel with kids sound exciting and terrifying? Your fantasies about traveling or moving overseas won't match the reality of day-to-day life in a foreign country, but it will prove to be the experience of a lifetime... if you're prepared! The McClouds moved from the US to Sri Lanka in 2018. This travel book shares their experience navigating life with a family in a developing country, figuring out the school system, bargaining at the wet markets, employing domestic help, and even finding a "new normal" after terrorism. If you've ever considered living abroad with your family, extended travel with kids, or taking a gap year, this travel memoir will manage your expectations and give you a realistic view of the ups and downs of extended travel with kids. This Sri Lankan adventure will teach you: ✓ how to live with less ✓ how to appreciate experiences over things ✓ how to cope with change ✓ how to deal with unexpected and challenging situations ✓ what it feels like to be an outsider Before you purchase the travel books, family passport holder, road trip essentials kids, a kids travel journal for kids, or a road trip book kids, grab a copy of Life Abroad so you know what to expect! About the author: Melissa is a wife, a mother of two, and has been coaching women since 2004. Her family has moved six times in the past ten years, and she's been traveling with her babies since they were infants. That's not a flex: it's exhausting! Life Abroad travel book memoir is a gift for her young children so they have a record of the adventure, and also for parents who are doing their research before traveling with little ones. Her experience during the Easter Sunday attacks in 2019 led her to publish #WhatTheTuk (also available on Amazon) to raise funds for the victims of the bombings. The McClouds currently reside in London. Learn more at MelissaMcCloud.co




Moving Your Family Overseas


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This book discusses the challenges that families face in moving overseas. Chapters include: (1) "What This Move Means for Your Family"; (2) "Breaking the News"; (3) "Learning about Your New Country"; (4) "Preparing for the Move"; (5) "The Early Days"; (6) "Culture Shock"; (7) "Expatriate Life"; (8) "How Is Everyone Coping?"; (9) "Social Relationships"; (10) "Parenting Overseas"; (11) "Making the Most of Home Leave"; and (12) "Moving On...Moving Home." The book considers the effects of such a major move on the relocated employee, the spouse, and children of various ages. Needs and concerns of school-age children in the family, and their adjustment to new school experiences, are among the many challenges considered. An introduction and a list of 27 references are included. (LBG)




Club Expat


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Club Expat: A Teenager's Guide to Moving Overseas is a comprehensive guidebook for any young adult or family moving overseas. Written by two former expatriate teenagers, this book is the culmination of experiences of students all around the world and of broad consultations with dozens of experts in the field of international relocation. Covering topics ranging from culture shock to the intricacies of overseas life, this guidebook will serve as the knowledgeable "companion" for young adults embarking on a new journey overseas. Aniket and Akash Shah are brothers who lived with their family in Europe and Asia for several years as expatriates. They were born in Allentown, Pennsylvania and lived in different parts of the United States before moving abroad. Aniket and Akash are members of the Class of 2009 and the Class of 2006, respectively, at Yale University.




Relocating Abroad


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Are you contemplating if you should relocate to another country or not And Are you thinking, "what country should I relocate to?" Do you want: To be in a country where you can have a better life. To live in a stable economy where there are better security and opportunities. To try something new and exciting. - To move closer to your family, friend, or partner living abroad Then, this book is for you. With Relocating Abroad, you can achieve your dream of living in another country faster and choose the best country with the most opportunities for you and your family. Relocating Abroad provides a detailed guide to choosing the country which appeals more to you. The basis is simple: Enjoy a happier, healthier, more fulfilling life than you could possibly afford in the U.S. by finding the right overseas country. It sheds light on the top 10 countries in the world where you can live a better life. This book is designed as a comprehensive guide to moving abroad in order to live a more fulfilling life, with advice and specific country details of the best countries to live. With it, your desire to move to another country will be nourished. And you will be inspired to make the critical decision of whether to move or stay in your present environment




Moving Abroad with Children


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Planning to move abroad with your family? Clarissa blends stories of her own move from the UK to the Netherlands with tips and ideas to guide you through the process. She provides you with questions and points to consider and research when making your international move. It covers: What to do before you move; Searching for somewhere to live; When you first arrive; Settling in; Longer-term considerations. This book is suitable for families with children of all ages and for all destinations.




A Better Life for Half the Price


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Presents good value destinations to live in around the world and how to transition.




Should I Stay Or Should I Go?


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Stop! Before You Move Your Life Overseas You Need To Read This Book Moving to a new country is certainly not as hard as it may seem, but it does take a concrete decision, followed by decisive action. This book helps you make that decision, and points you firmly in the right direction to not only move but to live successfully in your new home. Once you've read this book you will be able to confidently answer all-important questions such as... 1. Is moving abroad really right for me? 2. Do I have a temperament suited to the expatriate life? 3. Am I considering emigrating for the right reasons? 4. Would I be best placed staying where I am? 5. Where in the world, home or away, am I likely to be happiest? 6. What factors should I consider when choosing my new country? The whole life abroad dream seems great, and yes, moving overseas can lead to a healthier, happier, richer life - but many expats still return home each year with their dreams and finances in tatters. So, rather than giving you yet more on the mechanics of moving overseas, this book is packed with first-hand accounts, well-researched facts and balanced questions to help you answer the most important question of all: should I go in the first place? Should you stay or should you go? Now is the time to make up your mind and really start living.




Moving and Living Abroad


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How to Retire Overseas


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The definitive guide for anyone dreaming of living in paradise when they retire. Whether motivated by a desire for adventure, or the need to make the most of a diminished nest egg, more and more Americans are considering an overseas retirement. Drawing on her more than three decades of experience helping people relocate happily and successfully, Kathleen Peddicord shows how living in an unconventional retirement destination can cost less than a traditional home in Florida or Arizona. Peddicord addresses all of the essential issues, including: • Finding a home to own or rent • Researching and understanding your tax liability • Obtaining health insurance and medical care • Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls • Opening a bank account Whether readers are interested in relatively unknown havens like Nicaragua, well-traveled areas in Italy, or need some help deciding, How to Retire Overseas is the ultimate guide to making retirement dreams come true.




Thriving Abroad


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Thriving Abroad supports one of life's greatest challenges: international relocation. It guides and inspires employees and their partners who are relocating internationally for work through a three-part framework designed to create personal and professional success abroad.