Olivia De Santos is a full-time freelance writer, cat mum and compulsive roadtripper based in Porto, Portugal.
Already an expat with a helpful tip or story to share?
write for us!
her contributions to a way abroad
Living Abroad
How to Move to Portugal: The Ultimate Guide
Dream of moving to Portugal? Learn what it's really like living abroad here, the best cities to call home, how to get a visa, and how to settle in.
Working Abroad
How to Become a Destination Wedding Planner Abroad
Looking for a unique job abroad that helps you merge your home country with your chosen one? Learn how to become a destination wedding planner.
Tips Abroad
7 Big Tips for Living Abroad as a Person of Color
Dream of moving abroad but feel apprehensive as a person of color? These 7 tips will help you find your ideal place to live abroad and navigate once you arrive.
Living Abroad
An Expat's Guide to Living in Porto, Portugal
Skip the capital city and instead see what it's like living in Porto, Portugal. If you want all the amenities but with a boho vibe, you'll love living in Porto.
Living Abroad
An Expat's Guide to Living in Toulouse, France
Dream of moving to France? Skip Paris and instead see what it's like living in Toulouse. This stunning city has a lot to offer foreigners.
And just like her, more than 150 other women have shared their stories!
Meet all the other authors