Category: Travel Blurbs

Ok, so the question that I have gotten from soooo many people is…”What is an expat?” I’m glad you asked… An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than that of their citizenship. The word comes from the Latin terms ex (“out of”) and patria (“country, fatherland”). […]

Well, now that my offer has been extended…and signed lol the real work is ahead! I still have to: Get my teaching license and degree authenticated I know it sounds easy but this process requires me to: -get them signed by a notary -send them to the Secretary of State -send them to the UAE […]

Today started like any other, my alarm clock blared…I ignored it a few times before literally dragging myself out of bed! I just really wasn’t in the mood for school today. Maybe being in New York has made me zone out! Nevertheless, I made it back to work. I’m not sure if the waiting has […]

Ooooohhh the agony of waiting!!! GRRR….I never realized how impatient I could be until this opportunity presented itself. I am a ball of emotions. All types of questions are running through my mind. “What is taking so long?” “What if they don’t pick me?” “What if they really don’t have PE positions open?” But I […]

As processes go, next up is my interview. Everyone’s journey will be different when applying to work abroad, BUT you most definitely will have an interview if you are going to work for a company. First-time movers and wanderers read all about my interview in this blog post moving abroad 101: The interview. You will […]