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Furnished house for rent near Antwerp by Expat België

Hi, I was an expat in Copenhagen and now I am living in Antwerp. I decided to move closer to my boyfriend so I am renting out my furnished house near Antwerp. It has three big bedrooms, sunny garden, public transportation to the city center (bus, ...

Khobar friends by expatgirly

Hello everyone!  I live in khobar..  New to expatblog. In search of good friends. Anyone who lives in khobar n would like to make friends? 

How can I make life more enjoyable in this boring country? by coolinny

I like Mauritius, and I love the people of Mauritius.I love my job, too.But sometimes, this small island feels so stifling.How about you?How do you guys overcome this feeling of boredom?Sports? Hobbies? Travel?Please share your secrets. ...

Moving to Sri Lanka by KatieT

Hello I wanted to ask some questions to anyone who has relocated to Sri Lanka.i am a yoga instructor and also fitness coach as my profession I have 4 cats and next year I would like to relocate from Qatar to Sri Lanka. I am British. I wanted to know ...

Have you relocated internationally recently? by mervisalmela

I’d love to hear about your experience!I’m exploring what settling into a new country is really like, beyond the practicalities of the move. Things like finding your feet at work, rebuilding routines and networks, supporting your family, ...

New members of the Dominica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Dominica forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Make friends in Moscow by Olga Msc

Hi there! I'm Olga, 38 y.o. I'm Russian but I used to live in Cyprus and in London. Living abroad, I got used to having international friends, so I'm interested in making friends with expats & global minds here in Moscow now. Would ...

New members of the Malaysia forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Malaysia forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

looking for workers in Chile by lazarmrdakovic123

We are looking for people from Chile who are interested in working 2-3 days per week. 3 hours per day

Chinese speakers in Bursa by fatihdincer

Hi guys, This is Fatih from Bursa. I have been in China for language education (for short-term) before and then returned back to home. Now looking for Chinese friends to exchange language and culture. I also can help and give tips about Bursa.

Studio apartment in Flic en flac by kioko221

Hi everyone! I’m looking for a studio or 1-bedroom apartment in Flic en Flac.• Budget: Rs 15,000 - 20,000 month• Owners only – no agents, please• Preferably long-termPlease DM me if you have anything available. Thank you!

Covered garage for rent by SuchetaP

Hello all,We are looking to rent a secure covered garage for our car when we leave Mauritius.  Are there such garages for rent? We would need it for 2 to 4 months at a time. Location can be anywhere but preferably in the north. I would be ...

Indian room mate by ankur289

Searching for Indian Roommate to share one bhk apartment.

Pets imports in Mauritius by Jay Patontan

Hey, I'm from France and I work as an investment strategy consultant. I've been living in Mauritius for a year now, but it's only been a few days since I was finally able to bring my Rottweiler over. The procedures are long and expensive, but ...

Moving pets to Mauritius by phoebedoms

How much does quarantine for a dog/cat in Mauritius cost? Hoping to hear from someone (who has moved their dog or cat from South Africa to Mauritius) how much the cost of quarantine boarding was. (per pet). Thanks in advance!

Rental nightmares in Panama by wondering9

How many forums was this same post sent to? (I'm referring to the original post, not to the second post with its helpful suggestions.)In at least one forum, the thread was closed by expat.com staff after members objected to the dramatic wording and ...

How are the coastal roads in late October ? by tonywagner2

Hi everyone — Tony here. I've been living just outside Antalya on the Turkish coast for a few years now, and Greece has slowly become my favourite escape. This autumn I'm planning a slow loop through the Peloponnese: Kalamata down to Areopoli, ...

Looking for a flat with a swimming pool or to share a flat by A H 7

Looking for a flat with a swimming pool. Or to share a flat with someone. My budget is 150 to 200kd.

Rental nightmares in France by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Finding a place to live in France can be exciting, but it doesn’t always go as planned. From misleading listings and apartments that look nothing like the photos to strange landlords, hidden rules, unexpected roommates, or ...

Rental nightmares in Dominican Republic by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Finding a place to live in Dominican Republic can be exciting, but it doesn’t always go as planned. From misleading listings and apartments that look nothing like the photos to strange landlords, hidden rules, unexpected ...

Accommodation in Kenya: scams you should look out for by Bhavna

Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when you’re new to or have not moved to Kenya just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house hunting in ...

I would like to relocate to Lagos by valoumagnanga77

​Hi everyone,​My name is Valérie. After over 25 years working in the culinary and food service industry across France and Quebec (focusing on kitchen management, large-scale production, and strict food safety standards), I am ...

Egyptian Lawyer...offering Friendship & Help in Egypt... by kassab78

Hello... My name is Mohammad Kassab. I'm a free lawyer & I manage a music band for a famous singer in Egypt. I used to be a Diplomat Assistant at the Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo. I know most of all Expats issues & problems. I'm ready to help at ...

English Tutor Wanted-HANGZHOU by admin7458

We are looking for an **in‑person oral English tutor** for a 4th‑grader and a 6th‑grader.**Requirements:**‑ Native‑English speaker‑ Patient and good with children‑ Provide offline one‑on‑one ...

Relocating to Marrakech by lucnaegels

Hello,My name is Luc and I am from Belgium. Together with my wife (born in Marrakech) I will be moving to Marrakech beginning of September.Not happy with sitting back, I hope to meet some interesting new friends in Marrakech but I am also looking ...

New members of the Romania forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Romania forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Cost of owning a cat in Bulgaria by JimJ

Pet food is a bigger cost, more expensive in Bg.... - @janemulberry "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche! " 😁

New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the USA forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...

Health Insurance Options in Bahrain by mdaasif

Hi, I am looking at health insurance for my family that will cover Bahrain and India. We are planning to be in Bahrain for next 10 years thus would like to choose a firm that will give good service and I can continue with them for long term.So far ...

New members of the Argentina forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Argentina forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Nigerians in Reunion island? by blaqqomen

any Nigerians here on Reunion Island?

Flatmate in Mauritius by luigieuropa71

I’m a 55-year-old from Europe, staying in Mauritius for 3 months from November to early April. I don't have an apartment yet and am looking for a responsible flatmate to team up with, find a nice 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom place, and split the ...

Safely renting a house in Ghana by ItsMac

Okay. I visited Ghana and decided to move here from the U.S. I've been here for 4 days and staying at a hotel while searching for a single family detached house for rent. I've primarily been looking on Lamudi website and what I notice is ...

Flat on rent by deepesh2100

I shall be moving to Lusaka with family by February. Will it be possible for me to get an unfurnished flat/house on rent for around 800 USD including electricity and water charges etc.preferably near to some International school. As I have observed ...

Russian-Speaking Operations Coordinator by dariahrr

Hi everyone! My name is Maria, and I work for the Russian company KStarMedia.We are looking for candidates from Turkey who speak Russian to join our Payment Control Department.No previous experience is required.If you are interested in the position, ...

LOOKING FOR HOUSING NEAR BEACH IN VLORË by SoulJourners

Hi there,Two American artists here. We left America February 2026. Currently in Greece. Looking for a place in Albania indefinitely starting August 25. Thanks.

New members of the Argentina forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Argentina forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

any cyclists or cycling group in or near Mohammedia? by iaismail

Hey everyone, Now with the official start of Spring only 2 days away (March 20th), the weather is starting to cooperate and it's getting nicer everyday for cycling. Are there any cycling groups in Mohammedia? or in Casa near Mohammedia? If none ...

Indian doctor working in Georgia by drdkj

hi,i am curious if a indian origin doctor can work in georgia?

Inquiry on Ibn Zohr University by tonyamah83

I been trying to register for an English language taught masters program at Ibn Zohr University Agadir as a prospective international student, but there online application on their website is kind of complicated. Is there anyone at Agadir, Morocco ...

Inquiry on job seekers and the rest by enamutaawe

IAM a female Ugandan age 32. Want to come to Mauritius for work. I have a degree in social worker but am open to any other legal paying jobs. I can buy my self a ticket but the rest I can't. Any chance to find help here please

Detached house for sale 30km from Frankfurt am Main by AnaP2026

Hi Expats,my name is Anastasia and just wanted to give you a heads up.We have a very nice detached house for sale in the surrounding of Frankfurt (in Ruesselsheim am Main to be precise) - calm neighborhood close to a park, built in 2011, garden, ...

Owner let self catering holiday accommodation by sharmaritachetty

Hi, I'm planning on visiting Mahebourg, the inland plateau and Port Louis at end Oct/beginning November 2026.Can anyone recommend trustworthy quality owner let self catering accommodation in these places or is there a website for this, which is not ...

New members of the Romania forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Romania forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

South African IT Professional Seeking Work in Australia by SAOverseasJourney

Hi everyone! 🇿🇦🇦🇺My husband is an experienced IT Support / End User Support specialist currently living and working in South Africa. We are researching the possibility of relocating to Australia and would really ...

Need roomate hurghada by Saif Elgbaly

We are boy have23 and girl have25 we need rent room for long term in hurghada egyption from cairo now hurghada on roomate

Advice or experience regarding changing cultures by 31bwalker

Hi, my name is Bailey. My husband is Turkish and we are considering moving to Istanbul with our son to be closer to his family. We currently live in North Carolina, USA. My husband has concerns that I may have a difficult time with the cultural ...

Looking for friends for 15 yo daughter and 17 yo son by Hamzaam

Hi All,My kids are homeschooling and it's been challenging making friends here. I'd like to know if there are parents interested in connecting their kids with ours, either in Kenitra or Rabat, English speakers.

Recommendations for law firms specializing in immigration by Aljj

Hi everyone,I'm an Iraqi citizen planning to move to Argentina in the next few years to open a small business and apply for investor residency.Before committing to this plan, I'd like to have a paid online consultation with an experienced Argentine ...

accommodation by Bahasam

need partner for accommodation in Riyadh

Anyone here wants to sound more natural when speaking Vietnamese? by Holy - vietnamese

I recently started helping a foreign friend practice Vietnamese, and it made me realize something.Many people living in Vietnam have already learned Vietnamese from apps or textbooks. They can order food or ask simple questions.But having a real ...

US retiree moving to Namur by SereneTiger

Hi, I'm a US citizen currently residing in Portugal. This year the Portuguese government changed the nationality law, increasing the time for citizenship from 5 years to 10 years and changing the point in time residency is counted to a much later ...

Seeking expat opportunities abroad in health and social care by Felicia Habia

I have over 17 years of experience in 🇬🇧 health and social care. I am a registered and experienced social worker, registered manager and care provider for home care services and community support in Scotland. Seeking expat ...

Finding foreign person who interests rent a villa in Sri Lanka.... by Adithya paranagama

Hello,I'm looking for foreign person who would like to rent my house in Mirissa for long term contract based purpose. If anyone have idea about how can I find best dealer to do my business done, let me know. Looking forward favourable reply. Thank ...

Hoping to make Ireland our permanent home over the next 3 to 4 years. by RayneintheRain

Hey everyone!I'm Sully, a 38-year-old trans guy from Oregon, USA. My husband and I have been planning our move to Ireland for quite a while now, and we're hoping to make it our permanent home over the next 3 to 4 years.The plan is for me to come ...

Pest control by tjlawson20

How is the pest control there. I've been in the business over 10 years and heard that pest companies there don't get the job done. Much like here in the U.S. With roach probelms I know exactly what they're doing wrong. Anyone here encountered roach ...

Ghana: The Myth vs. The Bill by Yevuke

Reality check from the ground:Political stability – Democracy exists, but daily life means police checkpoints, petty crime, and endless bureaucracy. Stability on paper, chaos in practice.Economic growth – GDP numbers look nice, but the ...

Domestic help plus limited cooking by Mypersonalbills

HiAm planning to go to Libya in a months time and am looking for domestic help for a 3 months period as I met with a small accident resulting doctor advised me that I can use walker or wheelchair to discharge my official duties.I can help myself in ...

After 4 years as an Expat my adventure is ending by AbacoLife

My husband and I became Expats after many years of longing to leave the U.S. We traveled to six different countries before falling in love with the Bahamas and buying land and building a custom home in Abaco, the Bahamas.Now, our adventure is ending ...

French in Ahmedabad by Sébastien Bernard

Hello all, I'm French, I'm 24, I've just arrived in Ahmedabad and will be working for a French company in GIFT city for 1 year. Does anyone know how to get in touch with the European/international community in Ahmedabad if there's one ?Thanks !

New members of the Reunion Island forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Reunion Island forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Special education school in Riyadh by Ash25

Hello Can anyone suggest me special school for special kids in Riyadh with reasonable fee Kindly let me know.Thanks in advance

Looking for Futsal Teams — Khobar/Dammam Expats by Inshaffazil94

We're an expatriate football team based in Khobar/Dammam known as ZAHIRA FC DAMMAM looking for teams to play regular Futsal matches 8-a-side, 9-a-side, or 10-a-side, depending on convenience.If your team is up for a monthly friendly match, drop us a ...

Vacation Home On Lake Como by tanker4413

Hello Expats,We are frantically looking to buy a home on lake Como and need some insight on where the best place might be…We have an amazing realtor that we have met in person and walked us through the potentially long process of making a ...

A right wing candidate was elected president: Now what? by mtbe

To start a new thread on Mr Opara's question from another thread: Now what?Personally...too early to tell. Many were worried about Petro (including myself), but much of it was overblown. Many of the concerns of el Tigre, I think, are overblown as ...

Indians in istanbul need your help please by anujm

Hi To all my fellow indians in istanbul. I am looking at a potential move to Istanbul with my family (including my wife and daughter) and just wanted to get a sense of what's it like for indian's to live in istanbul, are there many indians around? ...

I am desperate to meet my fellow Filipinos by Axew

Haiii , Ako pala axew . I am a university student here at bangalore previously lived in Q.C new mania , PhillipinesWould love to hang out with pinoy ppl in Bangalore..Salamat !!!

Visa refusal for having served prison ? by Natural Nationalism

Hi,I am French, and especially talking for a friend of mine.I read that it was quite easy to get a visa pour Suriname and Cambodia, but there is one thing that might stop that friend of mine. Don't try to read too much in my question (or do, I don't ...

Find a job in Jeddah, Medina or Mekka by Saleh Musstafa

Hi everyone,My name is Saleh. My wife, our two daughters, and I are planning to leave Germany to start an exciting new life in Saudi Arabia.A quick bit about me: I’m 36 years old and have a background in Business Informatics. I've spent the ...

Serbia Residency & Citizenship Pathways in 2026 by mhommad222

Hi everyone,I hope you are all doing well.I am currently planning to move to Serbia and would highly appreciate some insights from expats or legal experts here regarding the temporary residency, permanent residency, and the pathway to citizenship ...

Guesthouse opportunity by EloD10

Opportunity to Own and Operate a Guesthouse in South AfricaHave you ever dreamed of running your own guesthouse in South Africa?This is an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneur, investor, or couple looking to build a lifestyle business in the ...

Looking for a cleaning lady EcoPark by larazhivago

Hello, any recommendations for a house cleaner in EcoPark (Sol Forest)?Thank you so much!

Used gas BBQ by Tarek Hafez

Hello alli still have 6 more month in Jeddah, looking fror used BBQ gas grill.Thank you

New members of the Saint Kitts and Nevis forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Saint Kitts and Nevis forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us ...

Medical insurance in Mauritius by sharmaritachetty

What are the cheapest medical insurance packages available in Mauritius?Are there any such packages which offer reimbursement of unused contributions?

Flatmates in kilimani by Angeline ?Angel? Amweno

Hello, I'm Angie, a 28yr old clean female looking for flat mates around kilimani. Wouldn't mind any gender so long as we can live in peace & privacy. Please consider me, currently living in furnished apartments here in kilimani

RELOCATION by motunrayo zainab

I am looking to relocate to Mauritius.I am presently living in South Africa.I am seeking for job offer in my area of specialization. I am certified caregiver and a chef in west Africa cuisine. Am open to new things and learning. I am a Nigerian ...

Blu Castiglioncello Stranger Art Contest by vincenzo lipari

Do you live on the Livorno coast but don’t have Italian cultural or linguistic roots?We’re interested in understanding how our region is perceived by those who interpret it as artists through sculpture, painting, photography, or other ...

Looking for a room in an apartment by Hassshh

Hello, I am Pakistan citizen residing in Moscow and I just completed my masters from HSE University. I am working with a school teacher now and my dormitory is ended. So I am looking for an apartment room which I can share with someone. please ...

Why is it so hard to find a good plumber ? by AussieInMauritius

Plumber needed. I am looking for a professional & reliable plumber that is available to do some work in the next few days. Work includes fixing a leak from shower to outside wall (pipes need replacing & shower needs to be resiliconed), ...

Moving to Brisbane, AU by andreascnm

My daughter, son-in-law and 7 y/o granddaughter are moving to Brisbane 12/2027. I guess Im following them. I'm apprehensive to say the least. AU would not even be on the list of places I wouldn’t mind being an expat. Im 69. Love the outdoors. ...

We are looking for an apartment or house to rent: by Stass_R

• Initial rental period: exactly 30 days, from 13 August 2026 to 13 September 2026• We are a married couple, two adults• Budget: maximum €400 in total for the full 30 days• The price must include all utilities and ...

Why is it so hard to find a good plumber ? by AussieInMauritius

Plumber needed. I am looking for a professional & reliable plumber that is available to do some work in the next few days. Work includes fixing a leak from shower to outside wall (pipes need replacing & shower needs to be resiliconed), ...

room for rent in Gulu? by MarliesSandra

Hi everyone in Gulu, I am a student in Belgium and my friend and I are going to Gulu in three weeks and we are looking for a place to stay. We will stay for four weeks and are wondering what kind of possibilities we have considering housing. Are ...

Support setting up a clothing business by Ali Haider Saleem

Hello all,I am Ali i have recently arrived Madagascar Antananarivo province looking forward to start fribe business,i am in search of local working woman or fresher female might help me starting used clothing business in Madagascar.That's all for ...

G+2 LOA processing time by Gojko Mladenovic

Hello, has anyone recently had any experience purchasing a G+2 apartment? Or has any insight into how long it might take or any way to speed it up? We signed a presale last September, but due to a very lazy notary, our application was only submitted ...

Journey from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to PAKISTAN - By Road - On Car by Real Good Boy

Hello, It was a Dream to travel from KSA to Pakistan by road on car ... Now finally i decided to take initiative and Go for it. I NEED INFORMATION... Route Plan is simple... Riyadh, KSA - Kuwait - Iraq - Iran - Pakistan... Now the thing is... ...

Travel ban removal by timofeygoo

HelloMy wife did not pass the medical to get an ID and was forced to leave the UAE in 2019. Please tell me, can I, as a UAE resident, apply for her family visa and how can I do this?I will be very grateful for the ...

G+2 LOA processing time by Gojko Mladenovic

Hello, has anyone recently had any experience purchasing a G+2 apartment? Or has any insight into how long it might take or any way to speed it up? We signed a presale last September, but due to a very lazy notary, our application was only submitted ...

G+2 LOA processing time by Gojko Mladenovic

Hello, has anyone recently had any experience purchasing a G+2 apartment? Or has any insight into how long it might take or any way to speed it up? We signed a presale last September, but due to a very lazy notary, our application was only submitted ...

Rent a studio for a year in Aruba by Dana Pintilescu

can say:I will be working in Aruba for one year as a  nurse and I am looking to rent an affordable studio apartment. Could you please recommend some options?

Localisation d'une personne FEGUI by ShervinGF

Bonjour à tous,Je cherche à localiser Issa ***, né vers 1973 à FEGUI, fils de H****et de H***. Il a été élevé par une autre famille. Il a grandi à FEGUI. Vers 1992, il est parti en ...

Best areas to live in Muscat by emjoynes

Hi,I have recently moved to Muscat on my own and am currently living on the MAM Military base due to my job and am looking to move off camp so that I can get to know people and build a life here in Oman.I am looking for either 1 or 2 bedroom ...

New members of the Costa Rica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2026 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Costa Rica forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Inquiry About Mirena Removal Procedure by Anisha Benazir

Dear Hospital Team,I hope you are well. My mother had a Mirena IUD inserted about five years ago in India. We are now considering having it removed in China, but we would like to confirm if your hospital is able to perform this procedure. Could you ...

Want to relocate, live and work in Serbia by Holarteey

My name is olayide Patrick ojedokun. I'm from Nigeria. I have an experience in artistic designs and also have an experience in marketing. I also have an experience in driving with my valid driver's licence. I'm looking for a company in Serbia that ...

Coming to Oman in August - looking for support by jeffmcqueen1

My wife and I are leaving the adult kids and moving from London to Muscat mid August to work for a start-up. We need to find accommodation within a month, and furnish it. We are not planning on bringing much across. Keen on outdoors, nature, ...

Montpelier AVF French lessons by ybdukes

Good afternoon, We are moving to Montpelier the first week in September and are hoping the AVF There has French lessons for expats for free. We lived Cagnes Sur Mer in 2013 And was able to take French lessons at the AVF. If not there does anyone ...

Looking for doggie daycare or dog and Montpellier and briefly in Paris by ybdukes

we are Looking for doggie daycare or dog sitter in Montpellier and briefly in Paris. We are bringing our 15 pound Maltipoo With us to Montpellier and we'll be stopping in Paris on our way there. So we are looking for a doggy daycare center during ...