About The Author:

Kat Kalashian

Kat Kalashian in Carvoeiro, Algarve, Portugal

Kat has grown up around the world, living in the United States, Ireland, France, and Panama and has traveled extensively. Upon graduation from university in the United States, she wasted no time in moving abroad again. She has lived in Panama full-time for four years, now working as Managing Editor for Live and Invest Overseas.

Latest Articles





Video Reveal: Cyprus—The Last Low-Cost Frontier In The Mediterranean

Where is the best place to invest in property overseas right now? Cyprus is certainly one of them… An island country in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, with a rich history spanning more than 10,000 years, this is one of the oldest civilizations in the region. It’s got museums, historical sites, monuments, and galleries, plus delicious […]

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Video Reveal: Bringing Your Pets Overseas With You

Bringing my cat to Panama with me from the States back in 2007 was pretty simple… Bringing him and the Doberman I adopted in Panama to France in 2018 was a bit more complicated, though. Having a furry family member on your journey with you overseas, whether to France or anywhere else in the world, […]

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Video Reveal: France’s Top Regions For Expats

The most charming villages… the most walkable towns… the most romantic city… Its café culture is the envy of the world… while its fashion and arts have dominated it for centuries… Life here is famously safe and pleasant, and it offers every type of living you could dream of. Do you want a life of […]

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