Make your home your own HOW TO get settled AS AN INTERNATIONAL GO OUT AND EXPLORE

Obviously, one of the biggest and most exciting perks of being an expat is the opportunity to explore new places around the globe. Whether you have visited your new hometown before or it’s your first time here, doubtless you’ll have loads to discover! Exploring your new surroundings, finding your personal hotspots and taking in all the new sights and sounds is not only an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience, it can also help you adjust. It’s a good way to track down all the nearby essentials and amenities such as supermarkets, cafes and gyms as well. Plus, by walking around your new neighbourhood you’ll find the closest parks and nature to go to unwind!

Sometimes, all you still need to feel completely at ease somewhere is a little personalization or a touch of home. Even if you’re living abroad for only a limited period of time, treat your home as if you’ll be living there indefinitely! Think of it as your place to decompress after a long day at work and turn it into your own little safe haven. Of course, Corporate Housing Factory has made every effort to ensure you feel as comfortable as possible, but feel free to add personal touches to make your home your own. Looking for some decorative pieces or objects to brighten your space? Don’t forget to check out Marktplaats, an online platform where you can score great second-hand items and truly unique ornaments!