Yobbers blog
Are you curious about working abroad? Meet enthusiastic adventurers who have gone before you, find answers to your questions and read useful tips. Be inspired and find out about working abroad!
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Can you work abroad without experience?
A lot of people dream about starting a new life abroad, but think they don’t have enough experience yet. Maybe you have worked part-time, just finishe...
Working in Valencia: Jarno’s story about work-life balance in Spain
Sometimes the hardest thing to explain is why you want to leave when everything seems fine. That was exactly how Jarno felt. He had a stable job in th...
Moving to Greece for work: what to arrange before and after arrival
Thinking about moving to Greece for work? Or maybe you already have a job offer and want to know what comes next? Whether you’re still exploring your ...
Working in Lisbon: A day in River’s life
Moving abroad sounds exciting… until you actually have to do it. New country, new job, new life. So what does it really look like once you’re there? R...
Jobs in Portugal for Dutch speakers: Salary, costs and daily life
Sun, city life and a slower rhythm make working in Portugal for Dutch speakers a popular choice. You work in your own language, build a new life abroa...
Living and working in Valencia: How Esther found her home in Spain
Moving abroad often starts with a feeling that life somewhere else might suit you better. For Esther, that feeling eventually led her to Valencia, Spa...
Working for a bank while living abroad: What it’s really like
When people think about working abroad, they often imagine jobs in hospitality, tourism or seasonal work. But there are also opportunities in complete...
Porto vs Lisbon: Eva’s experience studying and working in Portugal
If you’re thinking about working in Portugal, you’ve probably asked yourself the same question I once had: Should I move to Porto or Lisbon? I didn’t ...
Working in Lisbon and finding love: Max’s experience moving to Portugal
A few months ago, my life in Germany looked completely different. After a breakup, everything felt heavy in a way I couldn’t ignore. The same streets....
How expensive is Greece? Rent, groceries & lifestyle
Thinking about living and working in Greece? Greece attracts people for the sunshine, relaxed lifestyle, outdoor culture and strong social life. From ...
Living and working in Greece: a realistic look at jobs, salary and lifestyle
Sun, sea and a different rhythm make working in Greece popular with Dutch people. That’s why in this blog you’ll read what to expect when it comes to ...
Tired of grey winters? Why winter in Portugal and Greece feels lighter
Winter in Northern Europe has its own rhythm. Shorter days, cooler temperatures and more time indoors shape daily life in a different way. For many pe...