Love, Marriage & Partnership

Enjoy your love life while abroad: make connections, discover first-date etiquette, learn how to organize a wedding, and navigate change with ease.

Long-distance relationship

The secrets to maintaining a long-distance relationship

Learn how to make your love last the distance with these simple yet effective tips for couples sharing a long-distance relationship.

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LGBT friendly

The 10 most LGBTQ+ friendly countries for expats

Discover the most LGBT-friendly countries to relocate to, because being able to express who you are should be a normal right.

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Dating in Europe

Dating in Europe: first date etiquette

The dating game is hard enough, even when you know the rules. How is dating in Europe when you don’t know how the game is played? Here’s a guide to expat dating in Europe.

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Cultural stereotypes

Expat dating: debunking the myths surrounding cultural stereotypes

Learn how to navigate the dating pool in your new home country as we reveal the truth behind those amusing cultural stereotypes.

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Divorce abroad

Divorce abroad: steps to protect your children

What happens when the expat dream ends in despair and frustration with a divorce abroad? If your marriage breaks down, the prospects can be daunting if you live in another country.

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English divorce law

English divorce law abroad

Living abroad is often beneficial for a career, but what if it ends up destroying your marriage? For British couples abroad, English divorce law may apply to ensure a swift and legally-painless divorce through an English court.

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Meeting the parents

Enchanté? Meeting the parents in a foreign country

You’re an expat and you’ve been dating a local for some time, so the moment has come to finally meet your partner’s family. How can you make a good impression while meeting the parents when you don’t share a common language or culture?

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Dating after divorce

Expat tips for online dating after divorce

Divorce is rarely easy for any side, but it can feel more daunting getting back into the dating world as an expat.

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Online dating

Online dating guide for single expats

Dating as an expat has its own set of challenges and perks. Luckily, anyone looking for a partner in an international setting has a plenty of options, including online dating.

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Online dating tips for men

Looking for love: online dating tips for men

Searching for a potential mate online can be intimidating no matter where you are. How can you prepare yourself when you wade into the world of digital dating while abroad? Consult these online dating tips for men.

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Online dating tips for women

Online dating tips for women living abroad

Living abroad is rewarding, but getting into the dating scene is challenging if you don’t speak the local language. If you follow a few online dating tips for women, finding love as an expat can be a breeze.

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Online dating profile

How to create the best online dating profile

Wandering into the world of online dating? First impressions are key, so you’ll need to make a good one. Catch the eye of a potential partner with essential tips for making an online dating profile.

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Living apart together

Home alone and happy: how living apart together helps couples

Who says you have to live with the one you love? Couples living apart together are bucking tradition in favor of an option that strengthens their relationship.

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How to flirt

How to flirt: a European guide

The French flatter and the Brits are crass. So says a social anthropologist in this review on how to flirt across cultural boundaries in Europe.

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Meaning of flowers

The meaning of flowers around the world

We explain the different meanings of flowers around the globe to help you avoid faux pas when gifting them in your new home country.

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