I Asked Americans in Brussels… Better Than the USA?
Welcome to Real Talk with an Expat! The series that explores how different cultures are adapting to life in Belgium. Each episode features conversations with real people currently living in Brussels. For episode one we are highlighting my homeland: USA. I hope you enjoy! Chapters: 0:00 Intro to the series 1:28 What surprised you about BXL? 3:32 Life better here or in USA? 7:27 What's harder here? 9:50 What's better about life here? 11:50 Easier to be healthy? 13:04 Hard to find work? 16:17 Working in Europe vs. USA 21:11 Advice for viewers (Delaney) 23:18 Advice for viewers (Ignacio) 26:13 Advice for viewers (Sarah) 28:26 Which country should be next? W: https://www.alexandratempletonfit.com/ IG: / allyt.fit Belgian Visas 101 https://www.expatica.com/be/moving/vi... Freelancing in Belgium https://www.expatica.com/be/working/s... How to apply for a Belgian visa https://feather-insurance.com/en-be/b... If you enjoyed this video, you might also like: Belgium Visa Explained: Your Complete Guide 2026 • Belgium Visa Explained: Your Complete Guid... 6 Years in Brussels - 6 Things I Love & Hate • 6 Years in Brussels - 6 Things I Love & Hate Brussels Living Guide: Where to Rent, What It Costs & How It Works! • Brussels Living Guide: Where to Rent, What... I am very grateful to be able to do what I love every day. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this journey and for making this community so special.

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