At first, moving to the UK felt like a dream come true. Five years in, I realized it wasn't for me.

Business Insider27 October 2026, 16:03 UTCCanada

Growing up in Vancouver, I always dreamed of living in Europe. I moved to the UK for five years, and realized I'd taken my life in Canada for granted.

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