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Expat on a Budget

by Kimberly Anne

Kimberly Anne guides US citizens moving abroad on a budget, sharing personal stories, travelogues, and resources for living in Europe.

Enjoy California | Déborah Laurent | Substack

by Déborah Laurent

Déborah Laurent, a Belgian journalist, shares her unfiltered experience of California life, exploring its cultural nuances, trends, and daily realities for curious readers.

Between | Rebecca Jones | Substack

by Rebecca Jones

English writer Rebecca Jones journals her life after leaving everything for a forgotten French château. It's a love story with an old house, exploring the ups and downs of French countryside living.

A French Table 1

by A French Table 1

A French Table 1 delivers compelling content, inviting readers to explore its unique voice and perspective within its chosen subject matter.

Rich Kagan

by Le Simple Sudiste

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Weeknights in Italy | Lolly Martyn | Substack

by Lolly Martyn

Food writer Lolly Martyn shares a joyful blend of recipes, reflections, and stories from her life as an American-Italian mamma raising a family in northern Italy.

Italy Per Te | Samantha Wilson | Substack

by Samantha Wilson

Relocation expert Samantha Wilson helps dreamers move to Italy, offering weekly insights into Italian bureaucracy, lifestyle, and visa processes.

PORTUGAL DECODED | Substack

by Portugal Decoded

Portugal Decoded is a weekly, English-language briefing for expats, offering objective news, in-depth info, and an insider's perspective on events in Portugal.

This Israeli-American Life | Julie Gray | Substack

by Julie Gray

Journalist Julie Gray shares reflections and essays from her life in Israel, drawing on experiences co-writing with a Holocaust survivor and creating viral historical content.

Borderless Living | William A. Finnegan | Substack

by William A. Finnegan

William A. Finnegan provides a strategic blueprint for legally leaving the United States and building a sovereign life abroad, optimizing for safety, mobility, and financial resilience.

Franchement | Shelby Chambers | Substack

by Shelby Chambers

Shelby Chambers offers a humorous and personal account of her life in France, exploring big ideas through everyday experiences in Paris.

Stroopwaffled | Jennifer Barnett | Substack

by Jennifer Barnett

Jennifer Barnett, former managing editor of top magazines, shares her blog about life as an American in Amsterdam, featuring juicy anecdotes and observations.

Estrangeirismos | Lidyanne | Substack

by Lidyanne

Lidyanne Aquino's Estrangeirismos explores the pains and delights of living far from her home country, detailing the small daily stumbles.

Leave It To Anna

by Leave It To Anna

Anna, an American in London, guides readers to Europe's hidden gems: curated travel itineraries, factory shop reviews, and personal insights on expat life.

The Pug's Ear | Bella younger | Substack

by Bella younger

Bella Younger chronicles her life in Mallorca, sharing hopeful, funny, and sad stories of family, pets, and supporting her partner through cancer.

Chez Nell | Nell Goddin | Substack

by Nell Goddin

Novelist Nell Goddin chronicles her move to France, navigating bureaucracy, exploring areas, enjoying cheese, plus insights into her Molly Sutton Mysteries.

The Field Trip | Corinne Clarkson | Substack

by Corinne Clarkson

Corinne Clarkson (American in Milan) leads virtual field trips to obscure global locales, witty news recaps, and candid expat stories for cultural literacy at home.

Notes from New York | Aisling Marron | Substack

by Aisling Marron

Aisling Marron shares weekly, humorous explorations of New York City, detailing her journey from a homesick newcomer to a loving resident.

Clara immigration Community

by Clara immigration

HR professional Clara provides practical guidance for international professionals seeking visa sponsorship and global careers in Western and European countries.

Our Portugal Journey | Carol A. Wilcox | Substack

by Carol A. Wilcox

Carol and Paul chronicle their Portugal journey, offering cultural insights, daily life reflections, and practical tips for expats and travelers.

Being in Italy

by Being in Italy

A dual citizen living in Italy shares engaging stories of expat life, Italian culture, food, and travel, including humorous vintage letters from Florence.

Paris with Landen | Landen Kerr | Substack

by Landen Kerr

American expat Landen Kerr, a Paris-based travel advisor, shares her life and love for French culture, inspiring others to fall for the city.

Honest Conversations with Georgette | Georgette Jupe | Substack

by Georgette Jupe

Georgette Jupe brings authentic stories from Florence, exploring Italian culture, artisans, slow travel, and candid reflections on living abroad and personal growth.

Controversial Newsletter for Expats & Nomads | BowTied Passport | Substack

by BowTied Passport

BowTied Passport offers actionable strategies for expats and digital nomads navigating Latin America, from a former Military Officer and Tech Executive.

The Lost Expat Digest (in Greece) | Ioana Epure | Substack

by Ioana Epure

Journalist Ioana Epure offers a weekly deconstruction of Greek news and culture, simplifying the local media landscape for expats and English speakers.

Tatty en Terrasse | Tatty Macleod | Substack

by Tatty Macleod

Comedian Tatty Macleod shares personal anecdotes from her life in Paris, discussing dating, starting fresh at 35, and her favorite city discoveries.

Design Mom | Gabrielle Blair | Substack

by Gabrielle Blair

Gabrielle Stanley Blair (Design Mom) shares curious thoughts on current events, amplifies women's voices, and offers interesting links, from her unique perspective in France.

Expat Prep | Substack

by Expat Prep

Expat Prep analyzes the US's authoritarian shift and AI's impact. Written by an anonymous, overeducated, lower-upper class recovering lawyer.

Elizabeth shares personal updates from her life in Italy, detailing her experiences and insights from the charming Via Rosa.