Mike McQuaide’s relocation from the US to Luxembourg was driven by a blend of professional ambition and a thirst for new cultural experiences. After spending over a decade in the tech industry stateside, he accepted a role with a leading fintech company headquartered in Luxembourg City. Mike highlights the country’s dynamic financial sector and highly international atmosphere as key factors in his decision, emphasizing how Luxembourg’s multilingual environment and central location in Europe opened up unique career opportunities that were previously unavailable to him.

Adjusting to life in Luxembourg, however, came with its challenges. Mike credits his smooth integration to several practical strategies he embraced early on, including:

  • Joining expat networks and local community…