Meet Our 31 International Expats

Writer, scholar and sporadic pragmatist. Curiosity is her key to most things; humor solves the rest. Blog: Paint by Pursuit.

Tireless adventurer. Radio host of "Viaja con Nosotros" and travel blogger at thebohemiantraveller.com.

Born in Italy, raised in New York. New Media veteran turned Istanbul expat. Huffington Post columnist. Blog: The Bluest I.

Retired to Panama and found her writing voice. Chronicles the joys and challenges of expat life. Blog: alongthegringotrail.blogspot.com.

Spent her 20s traipsing Asia with Shanghai as home base. Moved back to the US for love — the only thing more essential than life abroad.

Retired clinical social worker spending most of the year in Costa Rica. Writing her memoir and travel experiences. Dedicated meditator and mentor.

Solo traveller, 100 countries visited. Empowers women through girlabouttheglobe.com.

Psychologist and life coach helping Polish expats navigate the psychological challenges of living abroad.

Ray and Jackie met in Naples, Italy and have lived many places since. Jumped at the chance to house-sit in Central America and had the time of their lives.

Author of Becoming an Expat: Thailand — everything you need to know before making the move.

Travel writer and photographer following the wind and his heart to find joy in the ordinary and extraordinary alike.

Author of debut novel Girl Gone Greek. Blog: lifebeyondbordersblog.com.

Anglo-Iranian artist, writer and Huffington Post blogger. Settled in LA. sorayaheydari.com.

Foreign correspondent based in Latin America. Traveled Cuba, Mexico, and most of South America.

Novelist — Cyclopedia of Nonexisting Words, Mansoup, The Juggler. Grew up in a forester's lodge.

Belgian expat in Northern Ireland. Loves culture, food and slow travel. myfeetaremeanttoroam.com.

Award-winning public radio journalist. Creator of NPR's Latino USA. Heads the GraciasVida Center for Media in Guatemala.

Writes on healthy use of modern technology: ehsfree.com.

Internationally recognized photojournalist. Published in USA Today, CNN, Huffington Post, CBS.

Travel blog: mexicotravel-susan-ricardo.blogspot.mx.

Author of Expats in Cuenca: The Magic & The Madness and The Quilotoa Loop.

Professional fiction and nonfiction writer. Currently in Argentina with his wife Ceci and son Viggo.

Wandering scholar of language and literature. Author of Body of Vision: Northrop Frye and the Poetics of Mind.

Operates Mezcal Educational Excursions of Oaxaca. Author of Mezcal in the Global Spirits Market.

Freelance writer discovering the heart of life abroad. nomadscratchpad.com.

Former journalists who sold their home and moved to Cambodia in 2010. World house-sitters. Authors of Just Go! Blog: themeanderthals.com.