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Contributors

Andy Williamson

Andy Williamson

Founder of Expatra, location-independent entrepreneur living across 5 countries for 20+ years. Helping others plan expatriate life with practical, trusted guidance.

Ola Degteva

Ola Degteva

As Expatra’s Communications Officer, Ola draws on her own international relocations and expert network to support expats with clear, verified guidance for moving and settling abroad.

Jacob Powell

Jacob Powell

Jacob is a Swansea-based freelance writer with a background in English Literature. He writes for Expatra and draws on his personal connection to expat life through family and future plans.

Emily Derrick

Emily Derrick

Emily, a UK-born freelance writer now based in France, shares her passion for travel, shaped by time in Canada and Europe, and enjoys outdoor life with her two dogs.

Rod Larrivee

Rod Larrivee

Rod, a Canadian expat in Panama since 2011, co-owns Retire in Panama Tours, offering 7-day relocation tours and expat services to help others explore and move to Panama with confidence.

Sarah Jordan

Sarah Jordan

Based in Costa Rica since 2019, Sarah left a career in criminal justice to pursue writing. She covers travel and wellness and lives the Pura Vida life with her rescue dog, Coconut.

Tom Julian

Tom Julian

Tom Julian is a contributing insider to Expatra, expat and relocation consultant, and expert on Europe—especially the Balkans—offering guidance on global citizenship and destination solutions.

Jack Griffiths

Jack Griffiths

Jack, an Australian freelancer in London, writes for Expatra while exploring life abroad. A seasoned expat, he hopes to live in Spain, Italy, and South America next.

Celine Arison

Celine Arison

Céline Arison, a French-American expatriate in Italy, is a passionate travel writer who speaks English, French, German, and Italian, sharing insights from her global journeys.

Hannah Morby

Hannah Morby

Hannah, a freelance writer in Carmarthenshire, UK, left a career in higher education to enjoy life as a copywriter, mother, and keeper of a small menagerie of pets.