Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. Miriam Beard Myth: Public healthcare abroad is a magical land of free bandaids and rainbows for everyone, including expats. Reality: Public...
Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey. Fitzhugh Mullan Dear Traveler, As an expat from the United States, I’m still trying to figure out the ins and outs of the healthcare system in my new country. The services, the costs, and the...
You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself. Ella Maillart Dear Traveler, As an expat, you may have very different options for healthcare than you can find in the US. In fact, you may actually have to...
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. Martin Buber Dear Traveler, While I was living abroad, I once had a filling that cracked. Aside from being worried about what had happened to my tooth, I was also unprepared to seek dental...
To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted. Bill Bryson Dear Traveler, Many expats struggle with...
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