How should a person feel when returning home from a foreign country?


How should a person feel when returning home from a foreign country? Whether you're returning home after living abroad for 10 years or were working abroad temporarily, coming home from abroad is always a little bittersweet and can be much harder than you might expect. That's ok. Give yourself plenty of time to settle back into your old town. But not into your old life.


What to do after returning from abroad?

Our best tips for life after working abroad
  1. Curb your expectations. ...
  2. Be proactive with your friendships. ...
  3. Try a new neighborhood. ...
  4. Make new friends. ...
  5. Prepare for culture shock. ...
  6. Stay part of the travel community. ...
  7. Keep learning the language. ...
  8. Be a tourist in your hometown.