Despite the chilly weather, life in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden) seems almost perfect with all of them ranking in the top 10 of the Health &…
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Repatriation is something expats are doing less and less. The most common reason for expats to return home is for family or personal reasons and the HSBC’s 2017 Expat Explorer…
Greece is one of those idyllic locations that immediately conjure up images of azure waters and beautiful beaches. Steeped in history and filled with culture, it’s a visitor’s paradise. However,…
In a recent blog post we discussed how Bahrain shot up the ranks in the Expat Insider Survey 2017 to become the overall global country winner of 2017. The region,…
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…
Retiring abroad is a strong attraction for many people looking to enjoy their golden years in the sun or to make their money go further in a country with a…
A recent article highlighted the conundrum that despite Swiss expats being some of the highest paid expats in the world, many expat assignments fail because families and particularly spouses don’t…
More than half (56%) of expat parents interviewed in the HSBC 2017 Expat Explorer survey reported that they would not have done anything differently in moving abroad and 94% stated…
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…
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…