Landing Stateside
Welcome to Landing Stateside, your trusted blog for Europeans moving to the USA. Explore expert tips, real-life stories, and practical advice on every step of your relocation journey. From settling in to thriving in America, we’re here to help you make your move smooth and successful.
How I Chose a Healthcare Plan After Moving to the USA
Discover how to navigate healthcare plans after moving to the USA. Get practical advice and learn the key factors to consider for choosing the best coverage with confidence.
My First U.S. Business Pitch After Moving
Discover the essential lessons learned from my first U.S. business pitch after moving. Learn how to tailor your message and connect with investors to succeed in a new market.
The Unexpected Costs of Moving to the USA: What Newcomers Should Budget For
Planning your move to the USA? Discover the hidden fees and unexpected expenses newcomers often overlook—from utilities and taxes to car registration and home insurance—to help you budget smarter and avoid surprises.
The Role of Technology in Moving to the USA
Discover how cutting-edge technology simplifies the U.S. immigration process—from visa applications to interview prep—helping immigrants navigate and settle smoothly with AI-powered tools and digital platforms.
How I Found My First Mentor in the USA
Discover practical tips on finding your first mentor in the USA. Learn how newcomers can build genuine connections through local communities, colleagues, and professional networks to get the guidance they need.
The Importance of Networking After Moving to the USA
Discover why networking is crucial for newcomers to the USA. Learn how building connections can boost your career opportunities and help you thrive socially in a new country.
Adjusting to American Weather After Moving to the USA
Moving to the USA? Discover essential tips to adapt to diverse American weather—from hot summers to cold winters—and stay comfortable year-round with smart clothing, routines, and home adjustments.
My First Road Trip After Moving to the USA
Embark on your first road trip across the USA with confidence! Discover must-see cities, stunning national parks, and practical tips to make your journey unforgettable after moving to America.
Dealing with Bureaucracy After Moving to the USA
New to the USA? Learn how to navigate U.S. bureaucracy smoothly with key tips on visa applications, social security, healthcare enrollment, and more to settle in stress-free.
How Moving to the USA Opened Up New Opportunities for Career and Personal Growth
Discover how relocating to the USA unlocks new career paths, personal growth, and unique experiences. Explore the opportunities and challenges that come with this life-changing move.
The Legal Steps I Took Before Moving to the USA
Planning to move to the USA? Discover the crucial legal steps, from visa selection to document preparation, to ensure a hassle-free transition and avoid delays or denial. Learn more now!
My Experience with American Food After Moving
Discover my experience returning to American food after moving abroad—how my taste buds and body reacted to familiar dishes, additives, and new flavor challenges. Insights on adapting to changing food sensitivities and enjoying American staples again.
How Moving to the USA Affected My Relationship
Discover personal insights on how relocating to the USA impacted our relationship—overcoming culture shock, building trust, and embracing change to grow stronger together.
The Emotional Side of Moving to the USA
Discover how to navigate the emotional journey of relocating to the USA. Learn practical tips to manage feelings like homesickness, anxiety, and loneliness for a smoother adjustment.
My First Encounter with U.S. Customer Service
Discover an honest account of what to expect from U.S. customer service—clear communication, prompt help, and a customer-focused approach that might surprise newcomers. Learn how the reality compares to common expectations.
How Moving to the USA Changed My Social Life
Discover how moving to the USA reshaped my social life—navigating cultural differences, adapting to new customs, and turning challenges into opportunities for genuine connections and personal growth.
Overcoming Language Barriers After Moving to the USA
Discover essential strategies to overcome language barriers after moving to the USA. Boost your confidence, connect with your community, and thrive in your new environment with effective communication tips.
My Experience Starting a Company After Moving to the USA
Discover my firsthand experience moving to the USA to start a business. Learn about the legal steps, work authorization, and practical challenges foreign entrepreneurs face when launching a company in America.
How I Maintained My European Identity After Moving to the USA
Discover practical strategies and personal insights on preserving your European identity while adapting to life in the USA. Learn how to keep your values, language, and traditions alive abroad.
How Moving to the USA Influenced My Parenting
Discover how relocating to the USA reshaped my parenting style by promoting child independence and open communication, influenced by American cultural norms and family dynamics.