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Wednesday, November 28th 2018

American Bank Accounts Without International Fees

If you are interested in which American bank accounts without international fees, we have put together a list of bank accounts that help travelers and expats avoid international fees. Click here to learn more about these bank accounts and their perks!

Wednesday, November 21st 2018

Driving in Mexico with Foreign License Plates

In this article we cover the rules and regulations of driving in Mexico with foreign license plates. We explore who can drive a car in Mexico with foreign plates. We also explore the restrictions in Mexico City, and whether or not foreign plates apply. Click here to learn more about cars with foreign plates in Mexico.

Wednesday, November 21st 2018

The Best Time to Visit Thailand

This article explores the best time to visit Thailand and when you can save money on your flight. Whether you want to avoid tourists, beat the extreme heat, miss the monsoon season, or catch some of the hottest festivals—this article will let you know the best time to travel to Thailand. Click here to learn more!

Thursday, November 15th 2018

Tipping in Mexico: How Much to Tip in Mexico

Tipping in Mexico can be difficult when you are unfamiliar with the culture. In this guide, you will learn how much to tip in Mexico, whether it’s in a restaurant, hotel, or on the street. To avoid embarrassing situations by tipping too little—and save money by not tipping too much—click here!

Thursday, November 15th 2018

Car Rental to Mexico: Can You Take a Rental Car into Mexico?

Can you take a rental car into Mexico? Find all about car rental to Mexico in this article. We cover the visas and licenses in the Border Zone and how they change when you go deeper into Mexico. Also, we explore what paperwork you need to get across the border. To learn more, click here!

Tuesday, November 13th 2018

Avoid International Fees with Smart Banking

This article covers how to avoid international fees with smart banking. We explore who the major smart banks are, their benefits and drawbacks, and those of their competitors. To learn more about smart banking, click here!

Friday, November 9th 2018

How To Not Get Sick in Thailand

This article describes the best ways to avoid getting sick in Thailand. We will teach you helpful tips and tricks to avoid getting food poisoning in Thailand. Also, you will learn the ins and outs of avoiding malaria and dengue in Thailand. Prevent sickness in Thailand with this information. Click here to learn more!

Wednesday, November 7th 2018

Difference between an Expat and an Immigrant

What is the difference between an expat and an immigrant? Is it a semantic issue? Or is there more to the terms than this. WeExpats explores the definitions of what it means to be an expat and how it differs from being an immigrant. To learn more, click here.

Wednesday, October 31st 2018

Bringing Your Dog Back Into the US: How to Get Your Pet Across the US Border

If you want to learn more about how to bring your pet across the US border, then this article outlines the process. Complete with helpful tips and trick of the trade, we can help you bring your dog back into the US. Click here to learn more.

Wednesday, October 31st 2018

Retiring on a Cruise Ship

Have you ever wondered if retiring on a cruise ship is right for you? In this article we explore different ways to retire on a cruise ship, as well as the pros and cons of such a lifestyle. Click here to learn more!

Wednesday, October 17th 2018

International Drivers License: The International Driving Permit

This article contains information on the different types of International Driver’s License. There is a International Driving Permit from UN Conventions in 1926, 1949, and 1968. We explore the history, requirements, and some frequently asked questions about the International Driving License. Click here to learn more.

Wednesday, October 10th 2018

How Americans Can Open a Bank Account in Mexico

This article provides helpful advice if you have been wondering how to open a bank account in Mexico. Many countries are far stricter when it comes to opening a bank account in Mexico. If you have the required documentation, then you don’t need to worry about your credit history. Having a Mexican bank.

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