Travel and Expat Articles about United States - Expatify https://www.expatify.com Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://www.expatify.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-expatify-site-logo-32x32.png Travel and Expat Articles about United States - Expatify https://www.expatify.com 32 32 Moving to New York City? A British couple lived in 8 neighborhoods in 6 months https://www.expatify.com/united-states/moving-to-new-york-city-a-british-couple-lived-in-8-neighborhoods-in-6-months.html https://www.expatify.com/united-states/moving-to-new-york-city-a-british-couple-lived-in-8-neighborhoods-in-6-months.html#respond Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:15:59 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=8446 It’s clear that New York City is one of the most popular destinations for expats and Americans alike to live in. London is the only other city in the world that can compete on the basis of being so international, and New York City also literally has the United Nations near its heart. It’s the […]

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Expats in America struggle with income tax laws, just as residents do https://www.expatify.com/united-states/expats-in-america-struggle-with-income-tax-laws-just-as-residents-do.html https://www.expatify.com/united-states/expats-in-america-struggle-with-income-tax-laws-just-as-residents-do.html#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:35:29 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7669 It’s interesting to compare the various standards and procedures in your new home country with your old home country, and it can be just as interesting to hear the impressions of expats who have now settled in your old home. Such is the case of a Brit who wrote an interesting essay about how she […]

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Is it even possible for expats to fit in as a local? https://www.expatify.com/advice/is-it-even-possible-for-expats-to-fit-in-as-a-local.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/is-it-even-possible-for-expats-to-fit-in-as-a-local.html#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:17:52 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7646 Living in a foreign land brings up many unusual situations that people living near where they grew up never have to face. One of these is whether it’s ever really possible to “fit in” and be accepted like the locals accept one another. It’s pretty clear that this is far easier in some places than […]

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Dealing with loneliness as an expat https://www.expatify.com/advice/dealing-with-loneliness-as-an-expat.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/dealing-with-loneliness-as-an-expat.html#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:40:24 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7636 Just to say up front, this isn’t an advice-filled article by someone claiming to be an expert on how to deal with loneliness as an expat, but more a discussion of it that some people might relate to. Loneliness certainly isn’t unique to expats, or even to people who’ve left their original hometown, but it […]

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If you had the choice, would you move back home? https://www.expatify.com/advice/if-you-had-the-choice-would-you-move-back-home.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/if-you-had-the-choice-would-you-move-back-home.html#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:37:58 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7626 For many economic expats (those who changed countries primarily for economic reasons), the plan is obviously to move back to their home country as soon as they are financially able to. But for lifestyle expats who’ve chosen to switch countries for other reasons, it’s an interesting question as to how many would move back home […]

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6 Countries with very cheap wine https://www.expatify.com/advice/6-countries-with-very-cheap-wine.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/6-countries-with-very-cheap-wine.html#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:47:42 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=7440 For those of us who like a drink now and again, the price of alcohol can turn into a real issue. In some places it’s so cheap that you need to find excuses to avoid it, and in other places it’s so expensive (or hard to find) that being a teetotaler makes more sense. Recently […]

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Monday Escape: Key West, Florida https://www.expatify.com/united-states/monday-escape-key-west-florida.html https://www.expatify.com/united-states/monday-escape-key-west-florida.html#respond Mon, 06 Dec 2010 01:00:47 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=6857 Nearly everyone has heard of Key West, but its remote location has kept many from visiting, so it tends to have a mysterious reputation among some people. A big part of its appeal is that it marks the very end of the 127-mile Overseas Highway, which starts south of Miami and connects dozens of small […]

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Exploring the Ten Major Rivers of the World https://www.expatify.com/advice/exploring-the-ten-major-rivers-of-the-world.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/exploring-the-ten-major-rivers-of-the-world.html#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:34:40 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2225 1. The Nile Length: 6,825 kilometers The Nile is the longest river in the whole world, and it goes from East Africa to the Mediterranean. It has undergone change in location and in size over the years. It flows through much of Egypt, and has formed a deep, wide gorge in the desert plataeu. The […]

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Best Countries for Wine Drinkers https://www.expatify.com/advice/best-countries-for-wine-drinkers.html https://www.expatify.com/advice/best-countries-for-wine-drinkers.html#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:34:46 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=1912 If you are an avid wine enthusiast, or just someone who deems wine a necessary element of dinner, these are the best countries to move to. France French wine is considered the most prestigious in the world, and people will often compare wines against the top notches of French varieties. The French also consume more […]

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A New Airline Company Just For Pets https://www.expatify.com/news/a-new-airline-company-just-for-pets.html https://www.expatify.com/news/a-new-airline-company-just-for-pets.html#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:48:12 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=841 Are you awfully stressed when you put your beloved furry friend in the cargo compartment when traveling ? Well you can now relax because starting in July, your pet will be able to travel with a new airline company offering pets-only trips. “Pet Airways” first flight will take off on July 14th from Teterboro, a small […]

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