by Girl Gone International | Jan 22, 2021 | February 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 Girl Gone International | Jan 13, 2021 | February 2021, Move
Moving abroad is a wonderful experience. There is something exhilarating about packing up your life and starting a new journey in a place that’s different from where you grew up. Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or an opportunity to explore a new corner of the... 
by Girl Gone International | Jan 6, 2021 | February 2021, Move
My journey to empathy In 2011 after a failed relationship, I found myself fighting with depression and anxiety in my professional life; so I packed my life into two suitcases and left my family and friends to go “find myself” in a small town in China. I was relieved... 
by Girl Gone International | Nov 18, 2020 | Connect, Move
It was the first time I had flown anywhere by myself and as I sat on the 10+ hour flight to San Francisco, looking forward to my new adventure: a move abroad. The excitement was almost too much to bear. Now thirteen years later, and while I enjoy solo travel abroad... 
by Vianessa Castanos | Oct 7, 2020 | Live, Move, Must Reads
Women move abroad for many different reasons. Some live abroad for fun, others do it for love or family and some do it their careers. But regardless of the ‘why’, there will always be some bumps in the road. As it it turns out, a lot of women find that the... 