Emigrating abroad to work remotely is a dream shared by many, but there are more than a few mistakes that can help to slip you up on your journey to realising that dream. From my own personal experience and that of a number of other remote workers I have met over the years, here are some of the top mistakes that many of us – including yours truly – have made when escaping overseas.

Anyone who reads this blog regularly will know that I am always promoting the benefits of remote working. Freedom to live and work where you want to and the ability to do something that you love while seeing the world at the same time are just a couple of the benefits of working remotely.

Having just spent the last ten months house sitting and working remotely, I feel I’m in a good position to give an overview of what house sitting is and the pros and cons of house sitting for people who work remotely.

We interviewed Gabrielle Yetter last year on LiveWorkAbroad about living and working in Cambodia. Since then, she has had two books published: The Sweet Tastes of Cambodia & The Definitive Guide to Moving to Southeast Asia: Cambodia. This week we catch up with Gabrielle about her life and her books.

Online meeting software has come a long way over the last few years, and I regularly use it when talking to clients and team members. I thought I’d provide a short guide here to some of the most useful online meeting solutions to help you out if you decide that you want to experiment with them yourself.

After moving to London from San Diego, California, Caitlin fell in love not only with London but also with a nice British boy.

The recent decision by Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer to insist that all employees work in the office has led to an outcry from remote workers, and companies that use remote workers, around the world. She has been criticised as being out of touch, failing to get with the times and missing out on all the benefits that remote working provides.

Judy started out working from her spare bedroom to save costs when she was starting her own business, now 20 years on she has a flourishing business and still works from the comfort of her own home.

If you want to live and work abroad you have a range of options to choose from when it comes to finding the perfect career that will allow you to do just that.

When you are working in a traditional work setting, relationship building – whether with your customers or team mates – is easy.