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The lines between Tourists, Expats, and Global Travelers are more blurred now than ever. Expats Planet examines this changing Travel/Life Abroad landscape, offering insights on life beyond borders and its impacts. Is the grass always greener? Join us in exploring the unfamiliar!

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7 Lies People Tell Themselves Before Moving Abroad

6 min readJun 22, 2025

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Neither time did I achieve spiritual enlightenment, just sore feet, sunburn, and a vague craving for churros I still haven’t shaken.

You can flee the 9-to-5, your toxic ex, even your entire country.

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Expats Planet
Expats Planet

Published in Expats Planet

The lines between Tourists, Expats, and Global Travelers are more blurred now than ever. Expats Planet examines this changing Travel/Life Abroad landscape, offering insights on life beyond borders and its impacts. Is the grass always greener? Join us in exploring the unfamiliar!

David Peluchette
David Peluchette

Written by David Peluchette

I'm an American Expat who's been living, working and traveling abroad for over 26 years, writing about Life and Travel from an Expat's perspective.

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