Experiencing a new country’s cuisine is one of the great joys of expat life. I spent months sampling curries, pies, and crisps after moving to England from the US. But once the novelty of eating scones and tikka masala wore off, I found myself wondering where to buy American food in the UK.
Most Americans in the UK don’t expect there to be a language barrier with the locals. It is an English-speaking country, after all. But there are more differences between British vs American words and slang than you might realize.
Snack subscription boxes are having a moment. From kawaii candy to artisan crisps, it’s never been easier to get your hands on tasty treats straight from Japan. To help you decide which snack box is best for your budget (and taste buds), let’s take a look at two of the most popular subscription services: Bokksu vs TokyoTreat.
Wondering how to get your Japanese snack fix without getting on a plane or paying outrageous shipping fees? Luckily, there’s an easy way to enjoy the distinct flavors of Nippon from home: Bokksu. This 2021 Bokksu review and unboxing will walk you through what to expect from this Japanese snack subscription box.
With global working on the rise, more and more people are packing up and living abroad. But whether you’re a recent grad moving out of the US or someone moving overseas after 30, you’ll soon be faced with an identity crisis: deciding to call yourself an expat vs immigrant vs digital nomad.
Japanophiles, rejoice! There’s a new way to get your Japan snack fix without traveling or paying a fortune in customs fees. This TokyoTreat review and unboxing will walk you through what to expect from this Japanese snack subscription box.
2021 brought a major overhaul to the UK immigration system. Whether you agree or disagree with the new points-based system, one change hugely benefits international workers: switching from Tier 2 ICT to a Skilled Worker visa is now possible.
From antique books to adorable bears, there are endless things to buy in London when you come for a visit. As an expat, I feel compelled to bring a few of the best gifts from London when I return to the US to see family and friends.
Moving to the UK with pets was by far the most stressful part of our relocation to London from the US. It’s also the topic I get asked about most frequently, which isn’t surprising.
From ancient castles to raucous festivals, there’s no shortage of UK bucket list ideas for travel enthusiasts. It seems like every time I check off an item from my own list, I learn about some other incredible thing to see, do, or eat!
