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Things You Learn About Yourself After One Winter Trip Home
Expat life
travel
mental health

Discover what expats learn about themselves after one winter trip home, from shifting habits to new perspectives, emotional clarity, and New Year’s reflections.

By Martina Panova
January 8, 20260 comments
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The Funniest Culture Shocks People Experience During Christmas Abroad
Expat life
languages & culture
travel

Discover the funniest culture shocks people experience during Christmas abroad, from food and gifts to surprising holiday traditions.

By Martina Panova
December 30, 20250 comments
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How Often Do Expats Visit Their Families Back Home? A Guide to Affordable International Travel
Expat life
travel

How often do expats visit home? Discover travel habits, peak seasons, costs, and smart tips for affordable trips back to family.

By Martina Panova
December 16, 20250 comments
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Christmas traditions you didn’t know existed across Europe
Expat life
travel
languages & culture

Every year, Christmas feels familiar: lights in the streets, family dinners, and the same playlist repeating everywhere you go. But the moment you travel through Europe in December, you quickly realise something different. Not every country celebrates Christmas the same way. In fact, some Christmas traditions across Europe are so unique that they completely change the idea of what the festive season looks like.

By ELJ team & friends
December 1, 20250 comments
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11 Remote-Friendly European Cities Perfect for Multilingual Professionals
Expat life
travel
languages & culture

Discover 11 remote-friendly European cities ideal for multilingual professionals, with insights on cost of living, digital infrastructure, and job opportunities.

By ELJ team & friends
November 21, 20251 comments
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PODCAST (Spotify)

Do you want to know what living abroad is like for fellow expats? From job search to daily struggles, dive into our podcast for a good time and amusing stories. Expect the unexpected!

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A Full Relocation Package - Everything You Need to Know About it, and What to Ask Your Recruiter
Expat life
graduate

Learn what a full relocation package typically includes, how relocation assistance works, and the essential questions to ask your recruiter before moving abroad.

By ELJ team & friends
July 8, 20250 comments
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What To Expect When Raising Expat Children In A New Country
Expat life
guest blogs

Raising bilingual expat children is a struggle that many face when moving to a foreign country. Learn how to be prepared for the challenge ahead.

By Guest blogger
June 20, 20250 comments
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Living in Gdansk: The Ultimate Expat Guide
Expat life
languages & culture
travel

Back in the day, Gdansk used to be a hotspot for merchants and traders. Now, it is a hot spot for expats. Learn more about living in Gdansk - the biggest city in Poland!

By Lucyna Polok
June 16, 20250 comments