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Introducing Reframe-It: The AI-Powered Mindset Tool Expats Didn’t Know They Needed
Smoozitive announces the launch of Reframe-It, the first AI-powered tool designed to help expats and digital nomads shift their mindset and overcome emotional challenges abroad. Built on positive psychology and expat insight, the tool delivers personalized reframes to help users feel more empowered, centered, and emotionally supported.
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EuropaPark - The Disney of Germany?
Check out the most popular and beautiful theme park in Germany! From gastronomy and water rides to roller coasters and a fairytale land, this park has it all. Dara highlights the main elements of visiting Europa-Park and why it should be on your summer travel list.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Jun 95 min read


Spring in Seville, Spain
Spring has sprung in Seville, Spain with orange blossoms blooming throughout the city and their fragrance dancing all around you. Sprinkled in with spring showers are flamenco shows and snack breaks munching on churros and chocolate sauce.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
May 126 min read


I hate Tuesdays.
Tuesdays and the monotony of routine scare me, but bouncing around on adrenaline forever probably isn’t sustainable (or maybe it is?!) Someone please help this overthinking expat who is constantly on the see-saw of adventure and regime (whoops - I meant routine!)
Amanda Cuffe
Apr 303 min read


Seeing the Northern Lights in Lapland, Finland
Witnessing the northern lights is a once in a lifetime opportunity for many of us. Not only does Lapland offer you gorgeous views of the northern lights but also dogsledding, snowmobiling, sauna, ice fishing, and reindeer sledding experiences.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Apr 148 min read


My International Love Story
Finding love abroad is exciting, challenging, and breathtaking. Dara shares her personal story of falling in love in Shanghai, China.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Feb 106 min read


Karneval in Köln
Embracing the culture of where you live and who you have married can be overwhelming. Why not attend one of the most insane, traditional, overwhelming and fun party in Germany? Karneval in Köln is the ultimate German experience with five plus hours of nonstop music, dancing, and entertainment.
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Jan 135 min read


What is the Expat ‘Right’?
I’m officially on island - hello the Caribbean! After a month hiatus getting myself set up, I am back and sharing my expat life as it now continues in the Cayman Islands.
Amanda Cuffe
Nov 15, 20243 min read


Finding and Making Friends Abroad
Making friends as an adult is hard, making them as an expat adult in a foreign country is even harder. Learn from my mistakes and use my tips and tricks to develop the best of friendships within your new community!
Dara Wissinger Pütz
Oct 14, 20248 min read


The Waiting Game
Ahhh the waiting game, my arch nemesis that I have fallen victim to one too many times, until now. I’ve hacked the system and am getting closer to being present & forward focused, all at the same time (claps for me).
Amanda Cuffe
Sep 14, 20244 min read


You Never Forget Your First Move
First Times are always unforgettable and your First Move is no exception. Strap in for some nostalgia and cringe worthy moments as I reminisce on my first move.
Amanda Cuffe
Aug 18, 20245 min read


Expat vs immigrant: Let's talk about labels and definitions
Delve into the distinctions between being labeled an expat or an immigrant, questioning societal definitions and exploring personal identity in the context of living abroad.
Maayan Y. Szmelcman
May 29, 20243 min read
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