Panama is becoming increasingly popular as an expat destination, especially amongst retirees. It’s a tropical paradise and a popular tourist destination and while it might be a small country, it…
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Every year the HSBC bank runs an international survey that includes 26,871 expats across 190 different locations in order to get their opinions on all aspects of the countries they’re…
People move abroad for many reasons – health, work and desire to give their children the best education. This is especially relevant in countries where the school system is failing,…
As every South African knows, the rand is an extremely volatile currency and at times it can be performing strongly against the US dollar and pound and at other times…
If you start your day with bacon and eggs or a hearty bowl of oats or cereal, you’re in for a dose of culture shock when you move abroad. Nutritionists…
New Zealand is a popular expat destination. Not only is it the 4th most peaceful country in the world, but its wide-open spaces and the healthy lifestyle it offers are…
People become expats for a wide variety of reasons – the travel bug, job opportunities, the desire to avoid upheaval and unrest in their home countries and the yearning for…
One of the reasons many South Africans give when asked why they have left the country, is their fears surround political upheaval and violence. Making a move to a more…
Slovenia is a country that is attracting more attention from expats – particularly as it has come in strongly, at position 10 out of 162 countries, on the 2016 Global…
Until very recently the United Arab Emirates was very popular with expats who were drawn to this hot, dry region attracted by the expat packages being offered, the luxury lifestyle…