Get a Job in Spain: How to Make your CV Stand Out
Do you want to get a job in Spain? I mean, that’s perfectly understandable considering Spain is home to some of the world’s most beautiful and pristine beaches, most visited tourist attractions in the...
View ArticleAfro-Latina Entrepreneur, Meet Gabi of Gabs Away
We met Gabi at the very first LMDES event in 2016 and have been obsessed with her ever since. She’s passionate. She’s bold. She talks the talk and walks the walk in the activist community. She’s been...
View ArticleExpat Business in Spain: Expat Companies in Spain You NEED to Visit
Expat life is often riddled with unexpected loops, turns and detours. It’s not the most straight-forward route to take when starting a business due to the fact that language barriers, navigating real...
View ArticleMoving Abroad in Your 50's: Starting Over in the UK with Teenagers
Felicia is no stranger to LMDES. She’s written a stunning piece on finding emotional support while abroad which you can read here! She moved from Bermuda to the United Kingdom with her family and is a...
View ArticleSummer in Spain: What to Know Before you Travel
Summer in Spain can be a lot. It is after all, the busiest season in one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. Don’t let that be an excuse to stay home, though. We’ll show you what to...
View ArticleWhat's it like working remotely? 3 WOC Influencers Share their Tips on Remote...
LMDES sat down with three amazing, talented and diverse women to talk about their experiences living and working abroad. We genuinely believe that these stories matter because it’s not until you see...
View ArticleFamily Friendly Cities in Europe: Kid-Friendly Destinations in Europe
Taking a vacation with children is both a privilege and daunting task. Where do you go? How far is too far? Will there be kid-friendly activities to do in the city? How stroller accessible is the city?...
View ArticleStudy Abroad in Spain: What to Pack for a Semester in Spain
So you’re on your way to study abroad in Spain -- congratulations! Before you hop on that plane and embark on your new adventure, there is one more mountain to climb: packing. You may have asked...
View ArticleStarting School in a New Country: How to Choose the Right School for your Child
If you’re a parent who wants to live abroad with your family, I’m certain you’ve asked yourself this question: how do I choose the right school for my child? It’s a valid question. Moving your family...
View ArticleWant to Travel for Free? Try House Sitting!
In five days, I went from being home in Delaware, with no money and no travel plans, to eating tacos in Mexico on an all-expense-paid trip. No, I don’t have a Sugar Daddy; I’m a house sitter.House...
View ArticleMid-Career Break: Why You Should Take an Adult Gap Year
As we become more connected with the world through social media, many of us are yearning to experience other cultures by travelling the world. Instagram, for example, can be used as a vision board,...
View ArticleFun Places for Kids in Valencia Spain
Going out with kids can be challenging, even more so if you are in another city and they are tired of sightseeing and the intense itineraries.But Valencia offers many great activities you can do with...
View ArticleHow to Avoid WFH Burnout during a Pandemic (and after!)
If you’re currently living on planet Earth, you’ve been affected in some way by the Cornonavirus pandemic. For many other millennials like myself, this is the first time that we’ve lived through a...
View Article17 Affirmations to Lift Your Quarantined Spirits
I’m no stranger to affirmations. In fact, I’ve already written about how affirmations can literally change your life. Here’s the brief version: we have about 45,000 to 51,000 thoughts a day which...
View ArticleAnxiety During Lockdown: 3 Feelings You're Navigating
Every country in the world right now, except a lucky 14, have been grappling with the effects of Covid-19. It may look different depending on where you’re based. I can tell you from first-hand...
View ArticleHow to Be Productive When Working From Home: 5 Healthy Tips
Working from home can feel like a dream: you can control your schedule, take a nap if your workload is lighter than anticipated, avoid the expectant gaze of your boss, and snacks, can’t forget snacks...
View ArticleBlack Owned Businesses in Spain: Madrid
It’s not enough to open our mouths, we also need to open our purses, wallets and minds! If you’re looking for a positive way to show support for the African diaspora, the array of African immigrants...
View ArticleNew to Homeschooling: 15 FREE Resources for Homeschoolers
Many parents are entering into uncharted territory: that of remote learning and education. This is not an article to debate on the pros and cons of remote education, but simply a resource for those...
View ArticleBest Countries for Long-Term Remote Work
If working remotely is a lifestyle for you, and not a passing trend you may be wondering: which countries out there welcome long-term remote workers? This means: which countries offer remote work...
View Article10 Remote Work Job Ideas (that don't include teaching!)
This is one of the most seen questions that makes an appearance in our inbox: “I want to work remotely, but I don’t want to teach English!” Fear not, one of the few (and I mean few) positive...
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