Mindfulness is the simple technique of paying full attention to your current experiences including what’s happening to you and where you are. It sounds really simple, but many of us…
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Qatar has just made history by becoming the first gulf nation to grant expats permanent residency. On 4 September 2018, Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued a decree…
Now that we are at the beginning of the New Year, it’s good to reflect on which countries have been rated highly by expats in 2018 and which ones have…
2019 is just around the corner and it promises to be an interesting and exciting year if you have a look at some of the trends that are being predicted…
Career advancement is a top concern for many expats who move abroad to gain valuable work experience that may not be available in their home countries. The recent InterNations Expat…
Maximising their retirement funds to enjoy a great quality of life is one of the top priorities for expats retiring abroad. Unfortunately, many of the ‘cheap’ retirement destinations are becoming…
Norway is consistently rated as one of the top countries in the world and is a favourite destination for expats who feel that the Norwegian society really invests in its…
In many developing countries where specialist skills are in short supply, employers tend to favour expats over locals when recruiting for management positions. This can cause resentment amongst the local…
Expats moving to or living in the USA may be a little confused about the Thanksgiving holiday as it is only celebrated in the US, Canada, some of the Caribbean…
Living in Rome sounds like a dream come true for many expats. Unfortunately the dream can be very different from the reality, especially when it comes to affordability. Mercer’s 2018…