by Girl Gone International | Oct 7, 2021 | Move, Must Reads
PSYCHOLOGIST, sam capon, on loneliness abroad Life abroad can be exhilarating. Dopamine, the chemical that provides pleasure, pumps through us as we explore different places, try new foods and have different experiences. What an achievement! We’ve left our old... 
by Girl Gone International | Jan 22, 2021 | Move
Clinical psychologist Dr. Melissa Parks from Intentional Expat give us her to life-saving tips to help you transition to your new life overseas. 1. Be aware of where you are . . . And not just in terms of your physical location. Living or traveling overseas involves a... 
by Katalin Bencze | Jan 11, 2021 | February 2021, Live
For as long as I can remember, I was always in the kitchen with my mom, cooking and baking. Partly because it was a chore but mainly because I wanted to learn how to prepare a delicious meal. From the age of 10 I started collecting healthy recipes. I grew up in the... 
by Girl Gone International | Sep 18, 2020 | Live
An international romance is the stuff of modern-day fairy tales, but what happens when it all goes wrong? Signs could be pointing to an international divorce – and that is never easy, GGI’s Macrui Dostourian advises on what to do when you decide to go your own... 
by Vianessa Castanos | Aug 14, 2020 | Must Reads, Travel
Those pesky things called microaggressions seem to serve to remind us that not everyone experiences travel, living and moving overseas in the same way. On the one hand, there’s the issue of passport privilege. In short, passport privilege is granted to an individual...