The Expatriate
Levi, an expat with ten years of experience living on three continents and traveling to over fifty countries, tells you WHERE, HOW, and, most importantly, WHY NOT to live in certain places. Everything with a dash of his own foreign embarrassments.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 11 minutes
- Episodes
- 188
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Why THIS city in the Best in the PLANET for Digital Nomads and Expats
For already a while, Asian hotspots like Chiang Mai (Thailand) and Bali (Indonesia) topped the lists of the best cities for digital nomads. But a new serious competitor rises. Right now, this Brazili…
00:06:18 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
What Food is Portugal Famous For?
This country is perhaps best known for having plenty of sun-soaked days and its stunning collection of beaches in places like the Algarve.
There is something magical about the simple pleasure of walki…
There is something magical about the simple pleasure of walki…
00:07:04 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Are YOU one of them? The 6 Types of Expatriates
An expatriate is someone who has moved from their native country to live in another. Technically there are no differences between immigrants and expatriates, BUT.... is that true? Well, no, especiall…
00:04:41 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Tokyo, NY, Milan...The Cheapest and Most Expensive Cities to Take an Uber
Just like Big Macs, Uber prices can be a good predictor of living costs between different cities. In this video, we analyzed 17 larger cities across the world and ranked them, from the cheapest to th…
00:03:32 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Adapting to a New Culture - Some Little (BUT CRUCIAL!) Things You Should Know
During this episode, we discuss the steps for cultural adaptation (and cultural integration). Every expatriate (or immigrant) goes across the same phases when living abroad. Understanding these steps…
00:04:20 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Insane😮! Cost of Living in London vs Rome, Paris, Madrid, Berlin, and Warsaw
I spent hours researching the cost of living for a young person in London, the capital of the UK, and then compared it with the capitals of the five largest countries in the European Union: Germany (…
00:07:42 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Becoming a DOCTOR: The Best and Cheapest Countries to Study Medicine!
If you are considering the possibility of studying medicine abroad and looking for the best country for medical school, you can be sure of one thing: the costs vary IMMENSELY between countries. In th…
00:08:06 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
The European Capital Where the Cost of Living is Only Around $600
There is a European capital where you, an international student or young professional, can live wiith $600 per month. I know because I did that myself. In this episode, we will discuss the cost of li…
00:07:53 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
The CHEAPEST Cities to Fly to in Europe this year.
Crossing the Atlantic to reach Europe could be costly. So, in order to assist you in determining the cheapest gateways to the Old Continent, I used my years of airline experience to compile criteria …
00:07:35 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
The 8 Least Stressful Places to Live In the World
What are your criteria for a city to be among the best places to live in? For me, definitely is the amount of everyday stress. For this reason, I used data and indicators to compile this list of the …
00:07:47 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
The 10 Most Dangerous Cities in Europe this year.
Europe has a much lower level of violence than Africa or Latin America. So it may sound odd an article about the most dangerous cities in Europe.
But violence is not always inexistent in Europe. After…
But violence is not always inexistent in Europe. After…
00:10:04 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
The Best Countries to Start a New Life Abroad With No Money
In this episode, I will tell you the best countries to start a new life abroad with no money. Of these, 3 of them are the countries where I lived during the last 10 years. Places where you can go wit…
00:08:29 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Is Sao Paulo Safe? (It is NOT what you think!)
Have you ever asked how dangerous São Paulo is? The largest city of Brazil, São Paulo is not exactly famous for being a safe place, but how dangerous it is? I will answer those questions with real da…
00:06:20 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
The 10 Most Beautiful Gardens in Europe🌻
In this episode, you will discover the most beautiful gardens in Europe. Breathtaking flower gardens mixing sculptures and impressive architecture in European cities like Vienna, Barcelona, Florence,…
00:10:02 |
Sat 25 Jun 2022
LISTEN THIS if you are planning to visit Qatar for the FIFA 2022 World Cup
In this episode, using my experience of years living in Doha, I will tell you everything about the dress code in Qatar and what else you need to know for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, especially if you ar…
00:04:45 |
Thu 26 May 2022
THESE are the Best Places to Visit in Europe Each Month
What are the best countries to visit in Europe, month by month? Our vacation period does not always coincide with the best time to visit that wonderful destination on our bucket list.
BUT...Do not wor…
BUT...Do not wor…
00:07:26 |
Thu 26 May 2022
Why Does Norway Have So Many Electric Cars🔌?
There is a country in the world where 75% of all vehicles sold are electric. It is Norway. But how does Norway have so many electric cars? The short answer: because Norwegians can do the math. The lo…
00:05:02 |
Thu 26 May 2022
2022 World Cup in Qatar and the BOOZE PROBLEM
The FIFA World Cup is the second-largest sporting event on the planet, and in 2022 it will take place in Qatar. Fans all over the world are planning to attend. Not surprisingly, one of the most asked…
00:05:13 |
Wed 13 Apr 2022
Dr. Hofstede's Incredible Discovery - What Causes Cultural Shock
What Causes Cultural Shock?
Or: What does culture shock mean? Here is the short Answer: Cultural shock is a condition experienced by an individual abruptly exposed to a different culture.
Now get ready…
Or: What does culture shock mean? Here is the short Answer: Cultural shock is a condition experienced by an individual abruptly exposed to a different culture.
Now get ready…
00:06:04 |
Wed 30 Mar 2022
There is HOPE! Touching tales from Refugees from the war in Ukraine
Poland, where I live, received more than 2 million refugees from Ukraine so far. Since the country has 38 million residents, that means the population rocketed 5% in a matter of weeks. I personally w…
00:05:00 |
Mon 28 Mar 2022
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