Living Abroad

Curious about what it’s really like to live abroad? Whether you’re planning a big international move, considering life as a digital nomad, or just daydreaming about expat life, start here.

I’ve lived abroad solo for almost 10 years, and I’m sharing the lessons, logistics, challenges, and incredible experiences that come with it here on This Brits Life. From finding community to navigating culture shock, you’ll find practical guides and personal stories to help you feel more prepared and inspired.

A massive Canadian flag hanging inside the Chinook Centre shopping mall in Calgary, with a curved glass ceiling above. Below, the mall's interior includes multiple levels of shops, a food court, and escalators. The red and white colors of the flag stand out prominently in the space

Living Abroad Will Change You

Shop My Must-Haves

Not sure what you should pack for your solo adventures? I’ve got you. I’ve curated some of my solo travel essentials for you for all your solo travel needs.