1 year in Switzerland; the 10 things we miss most from Malaysia February 24, 2021, we boarded a plane from Malaysia to Singapore and then on to Switzerland, to our new destination. That means we've been living in Zurich for a year now, so it's time for a look back. Even though time passes so quickly, we regularly think back to our
From vacationing in Langkawi to moving to Switzerland It has been a while since I last posted a blog, and we are already halfway through the second month of 2021. A lot has happened recently, work, vacation, and arranging a move! Time to catch up. Mrs. Corona Our plans looked very different last year. We were going to return to the
Digital photo book: favorite photos of Asia It is the first week of the last month, and that means we are almost at the end of 2020. Time flies, only we are not, haha. And precisely because we are not on the road that much anymore, and we aren't able to visit other countries in Asia, this is the perfect time to bring in
CMCO Kuala Lumpur part 2, in lockdown again It is Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, and for the fourth week in a row, we are sitting at a coffee shop with our laptops. We start the weekend with an hour of walking before we settle down at a cozy neighborhood in TTDI. We don't walk much further than this because we are
Why everybody should say yes to moving abroad "I think it's quite challenging what they’re doing. I wouldn't be able to do it. You leave a lot of things behind", echoes out of our TV. We're binge watching another episode of the Dutch TV show 'Ik Vertrek' (I'm leaving), where friends and family of the movers make comments like the above. Besides the
How to move your stuff to the other side of the world? Since I was 18, I started saving my dowry. Stamps for free pots and pans from the supermarket, cutlery points at the gas station, double-walled glasses at the home furnishing shop, towel stamps at the pharmacy, and so on. Moving out In 2018 Jeroen and I had one good intention; we would
Help, we are moving abroad For us, it's the first time we've moved abroad together. September 2018 the ball started to roll and before you know it it's the end of February 2019 and you get on the plane. In the meantime there is still a lot to be done. Jeroen could go to his colleagues for all his questions and you can also
The Long Term Social Visit Pass has been approved! Visa or no visa, it remained a big surprise for a few months. Until last Wednesday Jeroen finally received the redeeming email. The application for my visa has been approved! 'Glad to inform you that the Long Term Social Visit Pass for Lisa has been approved!' That means I'm almost legally in this country. Request
What you need to know about legalizing When you move abroad, in many cases you have to have documents legalized. This makes them usable in countries other than the country of issue. It is then clear that the document is official. This applies, for example, to diplomas, driving licenses, and notary documents. Holiday for two years Jeroen and I are not married, this means
