Short term vs long term accommodation
Finding a place to live can be a major source of stress – even more so when moving abroad. Should you book a short term base or settle on your permanent home before you...
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5 things you didn’t know about Egypt
When you think of Egypt, you probably automatically think of pharaohs, pyramids, and creepy dog-faced gods – but there’s so much more to this country than the Ancient times! Forget sarcophaguses and hieroglyphics, modern...
5 must-see expat movies
Despite all those poolside photos and cultured check-ins, expats do like to spend time inside watching movies too. Hey, we can’t always be out living our dream lives… Just kidding! If you need some...
Expats vs locals: who to live with?
So you’ve arrived abroad – great! But now you’re here, where should you live? And most importantly, who should you live with? Living with locals and living with expats are both rewarding in many...
Cities with the best student life
International friendships, learning a language, experiencing a different culture – studying abroad has many pros. But when it comes to choosing the right place, you should do your homework. Remember, it’s not only about...
Top expat countries revealed
Ask any expat and they’re bound to tell you that their country is the best – but maybe sometimes they’re a little biased. But honestly, there isn’t a simple answer to which country is...
Country of the Month: Germany
So it’s September, a time of year most people are clinging to any semblance of summer and rushing off to last minute Mediterranean holidays. But we here at Just Landed have a different plan,...
5 types of expat you’ll meet abroad
Everybody’s experiences of moving abroad are different, but no matter where you are in the world or why you’re there, one thing is for certain – you’ll definitely run into these five types of...
6 things you won’t realise you’ll miss from home
We all hate to admit it, but there are things we all miss when we move abroad, whether it’s your family, local cafe or your pet. We’ve accepted this – but there are some...
Country of the Month: Nevada, USA
It’s really hard to talk about the United States of America as a country, as each of its 50 states are so unique and different that they dispel the notion of a “real America”....
