The quicker you integrate into your new culture and embrace your new country and its inhabitants, the more likely your expat assignment will be a success. If you’re planning on…
No matter what country you are living in, teaching your children the solid principals about how to save and manage money will go a long way to helping them later…
As Europe heads into the cold, dark winter months, many of its residents start to fall foul of the ‘winter blues’ or as it’s officially known, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)….
Many South African expats who move abroad for work purposes may end up with permanent residency or even naturalise as citizens of their new country. What some South African’s don’t…
With the USA falling down the lists of popular expat destinations and the UK battling with Brexit, many expats are considering other English-speaking destinations and Canada is fast becoming a…
The top country ranked overall in HSBC’s 2017 Expat Explorer survey is Singapore, for the third year in a row. The survey has been running for 10 years and is…
Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) are popular expat destinations for South Africans and other expats around the globe who are drawn to the better quality of life offered by these…
The HSBC’s Expat Explorer survey ranks each country or territory using a score that summarises expats’ overall views of that destination. However, when one moves into the subcategories, countries that…
The latest expat insider survey 2017 has shown that where France scores strongly is in its family life categories. Over 83% of expat parents agree that they are happy with…
The South African rand plummeted to a 10-month low on Wednesday 25th of October, following Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s weak and uninspiring budget speech. A bleak outlook Finance Minister Malusi…