Black Americans Who Moved Abroad Say They're Happier Outside the U.S.: 'It Is Truly a More Fulfilling, Richer Life'

The Unique Challenges of Being a US Expat in the UK

On the surface, leaving the US for the UK does not appear to be a gigantic leap. Both nations share the same language, love of Netflix, and drive on. Below the surface, American expat life in Britain has its learning curve. Whether you’re dealing with tax-filing frustrations or trying to open a bank account without a UK address, you’ll soon discover that not knowing doesn’t always equal ease. Let’s demystify the practical issues Americans encoun…

I'm an American who moved to the Czech Republic 5 years ago. It's completely changed my definition of work-life balance.

caption TKSamantha TatroMy husband and I moved from San Diego to the Czech countryside five years ago.I expected some changes, but was shocked to find that work culture is completely different here.Now, I never work overtime, I'm encouraged to take PTO, and I get to enjoy more time with my family.After getting my first full-time journalism job at 19 years old, I fell into a pattern: work, get promoted, work harder, repeat … up until retirement.A…

Black Americans who moved abroad say they're happier outside the U.S.: 'It is truly a more fulfilling, richer life'

Living abroad can offer Americans a lower cost of living and higher quality of life, say Black expats.

The 3 Zodiac Signs Most Likely To Move Abroad

PuiStocker65/E+/Getty ImagesImagine waking up every morning in Paris with the smell of croissants from a local pâtisserie wafting in your window. It would be just as nice to hop on a bike and pedal to work in Copenhagen, or live a stone’s throw from a beach in Costa Rica. Imagine popping into the waves for an evening surf? Dreamy.The promise of an idyllic lifestyle is one of many reasons people fantasize about moving abroad. Often, all it takes …

Black Americans who moved abroad say they're happier outside the U.S.: ‘It is truly a more fulfilling, richer life'

Living abroad can offer Americans a lower cost of living and higher quality of life, say Black expats.

Black Americans Moving to Ghana: Economic Impact

Black Americans are increasingly relocating to Ghana, drawn by the promise of freedom, cultural reconnection, and refuge from the racial and political tension in the U.S. For many, it’s more than a trip — it’s a spiritual and social reset. But the growing presence of American expats is having unintended consequences: rising living costs, land disputes, and local resentment. The migration trend gained momentum after Ghana’s 2019 “Year of Return” …