Moving Abroad for Dummies
Moving Abroad for Dummies
Table of Contents: Introduction 1 Part 1: Beginning Your Living Abroad Journey 5 Chapter 1: Previewing the Living-Overseas Lifestyle 7 Chapter 2: Exploring the Different Paths to Moving Abroad 17...
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Table of Contents: Introduction 1 Part 1: Beginning Your Living Abroad Journey 5 Chapter 1: Previewing the Living-Overseas Lifestyle 7 Chapter 2: Exploring the Different Paths to Moving Abroad 17 Chapter 3: Calculating Your Budget and Cost of Living 31 Chapter 4: Choosing a Destination 43 Part 2: Mastering Your Move -- Relocation Logistics 67 Chapter 5: Planning Your Relocation Logistics 69 Chapter 6: Finding Your New Home Away from Home 89 Chapter 7: Getting Ready to Hit the Road 107 Part 3: Leaping Into Your New Life Abroad 131 Chapter 8: Landing in Your Adopted Country 133 Chapter 9: Going Farther Afield: Additional Considerations 155 Part 4: Living Your Life to the Fullest 175 Chapter 10: Embracing Culture Shock Like a Pro 177 Chapter 11: Finding Your Community 193 Chapter 12: Living Your Best Life 211 Chapter 13: Long-Term Lifestyle Considerations 223 Part 5: The Part of Tens 241 Chapter 14: Ten Places to Retire Abroad 243 Chapter 15: 10 Places to Live as a Digital Nomad 253 Chapter 16: Ten Places to Live for Under $1,500 per Month 261 Chapter 17: Ten Moving-Overseas Mistakes to Avoid 269 Index 277 Biographical Note: Kristin M. Wilson is a moving abroad consultant who hosts the Traveling with Kristin YouTube channel and podcast. She is the Go Overseas Mentor for International Living, a publication dedicated to educating overseas travelers. Wilson also authored Digital Nomads For Dummies and has been a digital nomad or expat since 2002. Jacket Description/Back: Change your life by changing your address Interested in spending a little--or a lot--of time living in a new country? Whether you dream of a fresh start, new career opportunities, or a relaxing retirement in a new country, this book shows you how to make the move without the hassle. Travel and relocation consultant Kristin Wilson of Traveling with Kristin walks you through how to plan your move step by simple step. Get insight on how to choose the right country, get your affairs in order, and settle into your new home. From visas and healthcare to housing and budgeting, this book covers what you need to make your move a reality. Inside...
Publisher Marketing: Expert guidance for anyone who wants to settle down in another country Moving Abroad For Dummies is for anyone contemplating pulling the trigger on moving out of their homeland for a short time or for good. Be it to enhance a career, retire more comfortably on savings, or find a culture that's a better fit for you, relocating abroad takes some planning to be done right. This book walks you through all the considerations and the steps you'll need to take to make it happen. Author Kristin Wilson is a relocation expert with over 20 years of experience both living abroad and helping hundreds of others do the same. In this confusion-clearing guide, she offers must-know information on planning a move, getting affairs in order before hitting the road, and settling into your new home.
At every stage of the moving abroad process--decision making, preparation, and adjustment to a new culture--this clear and easy-to-read Dummies guide has your back. |
Author: Wilson, Kristin M
Publisher: For Dummies
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 2025-06-03
BISAC: House & Home / Moving & Relocation|Study Aids / Citizenship|Travel / Food, Lodging & Transportation / Hotels, Inns & Hostels|House & Home / Cleaning, Caretaking & Organizing
Subjects: Relocation (Housing)|Moving, household|Handbooks and manuals
Weight: 0.9 lbs
ISBN: 9781394325993
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9781394325993
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