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Expat life is a venture into the unknown — a learning curve with many surprises along the way. Here are the top ten things you don’t find out until you’ve packed your bags and arrived in your new home.

With 420 InterNations Communities worldwide, we know the unique charms each city has to offer. That is why we want to know what makes your city special for you! To celebrate the release of the City Ranking 2020, we are hosting a #GlobalLocalSpot photo contest on Instagram.

When you move from country to country, your sense of self might start changing with every different culture and destination. Have you ever had the feeling you no longer know where you belong? Then you’ll probably relate to our Social Media Intern Yasmin’s story about her own expat identity.

Whether you’re tying the knot abroad or your spouse-to-be has a different cultural background, an expat wedding means that you need to redefine your version of ‘traditional’. Whether it’s the dress or the ceremony itself, a wedding ceremony can bring cultural differences straight to the surface.

Are you an explorer, keen to see the world? Or are you simply moving abroad because you’re sent there on an expat assignment? There are various different kinds of internationally minded people roaming the globe. InterNations introduces you to five common types of such global minds.