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Carol Moore

Carol holds university degrees in English Language and Literature, as well as French and Spanish from Burnley College, UK. After moving to the Netherlands, she worked for Expatica as Editorial Assistant from 2018 to 2019.

Carol has since made a career switch and worked for Hoya, Just Eat Takeaway.com, and Zembr.

Articles by Carol Moore

How to address a teacher around the world

Does your child call their teacher by their first name, surname, or something completely different? Explore all the various ways students address their teachers in 20 different countries around the globe and how this reflects the social hierarchy and culture there.

10 movies every expat must watch

Are you looking to move abroad? Want to get a glitzy taste of what the expat life is like through the silver screen? Make some popcorn and watch a few of the essential movies for expats.

Being a shy expat

The stereotypes of the expat lifestyle usually involve plenty of after-work social activities, but the reality is that many expats are introverts. Being shy doesn't have to limit your lifestyle while living abroad.

Dealing with cultural differences at work

How can cultural differences lead to workplace conflict? What are the warning signs to watch out for while working abroad? Learn how to avoid clashes in a multicultural work environment as an expat.

Keeping fit while living the expat lifestyle

Exercise is a great way to help you meet new people if you’ve just moved to another country. It’s beneficial for both your health and wellbeing and will help keep those pesky homesickness blues at bay.

Learning a language through music

Learning a new language isn’t just about workbooks and studying in the classroom. It turns out that music can be a powerful instrument to help you recognize, remember words, and learn a new language.

Moving to a new country alone

Making the decision to move abroad on your own is a big step. It’s the perfect opportunity to go off and explore the world, boost your self-confidence, and make new friends. But it can also seem intimidating and scary at the same time. Don’t be put off by the difficulties; moving to a new country alone could be the best decision of your life.

10 famous expats who found success abroad

Choosing to move abroad takes courage, spirit, and determination. If you’re looking to boost your career or follow a great opportunity living in a different country, then these famous expatriates may inspire you to make that move.

The 10 best things about being an expat wife

Few acts signal your undying support for your partner more than moving abroad as they chase a career goal. But it isn't all about them, either; being an expat wife has plenty of perks.