When someone wants to move to another country, many things must be part of the preparation. Much more than just packing your bags, it is necessary to prepare your life and spirit to face the challenges. In this phase before departure, the preparation to know the language must go far beyond grammar because this point is essential for a successful international experience.

When moving countries with young children or teenagers, the children's school is at the top of most parents' concerns, so what to do not make a mistake in choosing it? If you are moving country and don't know people who live or have lived there, a good option is to search through official local government websites.

I asked my daughter Lara, now 18, for permission to share a text she wrote when she was only 15. When Lara wrote this text, she experienced a deep duel of feelings as a teenager who had to move abroad with her family and deal with the challenges of cultural adaptation. Lara was one of the reasons that inspired me to create Embrace.

When we live in our home country, we follow social rules that are passed down from generation to generation and are determined by our culture. But what happens when we live abroad? So to help you avoid embarrassing situations, we will give you tips on what you should not do.

Living abroad is a challenge that requires the traveler to change his lenses and broaden his worldview, enabling him to see the world from different perspectives. And in this sense, freeing oneself from specific ties and certain beliefs will be essential to the success of this experience.