We’re in the home stretch now. . . only three more days of expat gifts to go. . .

On the Tenth Day of Christmas. . .

On the Tenth Day of Christmas, my expat gave to me. . .
Ten Expat Books
Nine Freelance Tools
Eight Live Workshops
Seven Expat Movies
Six Travel Skill Sets
Five Writing Resources
Four Exclusive Clubs
Three Premium Blog Themes
Two Blogging Books
And a website for to earn some money

Ten Expat Books

1. Expat Women Confessions. Expat Women: Confessions — 50 Answers to Your Real-Life Questions about Living Abroad addresses 50 of the most pressing issues facing traditional expat women. But while the background and situations may be different, the issues we wrestle with are pretty much the same.
2. Practical Guide to a Successful Expat Assignment
3. The Global You
4. Should I Stay or Should I Go?
5. How to Retire Overseas
6. The New Global Student
7. Almost French
8. Hard Things Survive, a Christmas time expat novel by Sujata Massey
9. Death in the Andamans, a Christmas time expat mystery by M. M. Kaye
10. A Town Like Alice. It’s a classic tale of overcoming tragedy and making the transition from one country to another.

On the Eleventh Day of Christmas. . .

On the Eleventh Day of Christmas, my expat gave to me. . .
Eleven Shiny Tech Tools
Ten Expat Books
Nine Freelance Tools
Eight Live Workshops
Seven Expat Movies
Six Travel Skill Sets
Five Writing Resources
Four Exclusive Clubs
Three Premium Blog Themes
Two Blogging Books
And a website for to earn some money

Eleven Tech Tools to Ease Your Expat Life

Technology has made it so much easier to live anywhere in the world without losing touch with friends, loved ones, clients and customers in other places. Here are just a very few of my favorite technologies that make expat life easier.

1. Amazon Kindle. Get free shipping until Christmas!
2. VPN (Virtual Private Network), such as Hide My Ass (yes, they really call it that). Save up to 24% if you sign up before January 1!
3. Another VPN, Hotspot Shield
4. Evernote
5. Register a Domain Name
6. Get website hosting with Dreamhost
7. Get website hosting with Bluehost
8. Get website hosting with Host Gator
9. iStock Photo. Use the coupon code CELEBRATED until December 31 for 20% savings!
10. Hootsuite, the Social Media dashboard to help you manage multiple accounts
11. Pressreader. For the newspaper junkie in your life, there’s the ultra-convenient PressReader application for iOS, Android, BlackBerry and Windows smartphones and tablets. Offering an incredible selection of over 2,000 full-content publications from 95 countries, expats won’t miss a beat as they’ll be able to read their favorite newspapers, both from home and locally, on the day they’re published with every article, advertisement, crossword puzzle and cartoon presented in its original context! PressReader is free to download however titles are purchased on a pay-as-you-go basis at $0.99 a pop, or downloaded in conjunction with a paid subscription to PressDisplay.com – a perfect gift for the holidays! Visit www.pressreader.com for more information.
12. Bonus! Get Transparent Language for Mobile for only $2.99 — a whopping 62% off, but only if you order right away — December 20th.

Coming up. . . Day 12 and the last day of our 12 Days of Christmas guide to expat gift giving this season.