The term expat is derived from the Latin prefix ex (out of) and the noun patria (home country, native country, or fatherland) and is generally used to refer to people…
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Retiring abroad is the start of a whole new adventure in life. You’ve worked hard, you’ve accumulated savings and now it’s your time to relax and enjoy it. To make…
There has been much speculation about what effects a ‘hard’ or a ‘soft’ Brexit will have on expats living in the UK, and there can be no doubt that there…
Moving to a country where a foreign language is spoken is always a daunting prospect and it pays to be as prepared as possible before you arrive – especially when…
For many expats accessing quality healthcare in their new country is a common concern, particularly those with families. In some countries, the local healthcare insurance is more than enough to…
Robin Esrock is renowned for being a global adventure, travel writer, TV producer and international TV personality and his fame all came to him by chance. Originally from Johannesburg, Esrock…
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…
The Expat Insider Survey 2017 has revealed that expats are decidedly unhappier in the UK, post the Brexit referendum, specifically with regard to work and family life. The UK now…
Natural Vitamin D and regular exposure to sunshine are important for the health of any person. Nordic countries that experience very little sunshine in winter report that winter depression, commonly…
Moving abroad is an exciting adventure, but moving homes, let alone countries is regarded as one of the most stressful life events you can experience. So, as you embark on…