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5 Reasons to Become an Expat in Japan

Moving to another country is always a big life step and has the potential to change the course of your life and career. The process can be a whirlwind of mixed emotions - overwhelming yet exciting, difficult yet motivating. Living in Japan is often...

6 Reasons to Move to Mauritius

Mauritius is a haven for expats, retirees, and digital nomads, and it’s easy to see why. The laidback atmosphere, welcoming community, and accessible immigration policies all make it a great place to live, work, or retire. Plus, it also just happen...

8 Countries For Expats Who Desire Life By The Beach

It’s no surprise why so many people decide to retire by the beach. There are incredible aspects of this lifestyle. Living near the sea inspires you to live a healthier life by going on walks or taking a dip in the ocean. There are many calm, coasta...

3 Money Saving Tips for Your International Move

There are many reasons why you might want to move abroad. A good career opportunity, a love interest, a lifestyle change, a chance for an adventure… These are good reasons to move internationally. However, as much as creating a new life abroad is a...

A US Tax Guide for Americans Living Abroad

As an American who’s relocated abroad, getting acclimated to the expat lifestyle and immersing yourself in the culture, language, and customs of another country, staying on top of your US tax filing obligations and knowing how your living and worki...

Top 10 Tips for Expats in Turkey

Having experienced life in Turkey for six years, I am going to share with you my top ten tips for living in Turkey – By Corina Carthew Admittedly, Turkey may not be on everyone's radar as an ex-pat destination, but for those of us seeking a ne...

Ten Reasons to Move to France as an Expat

So you’re considering moving to France as as expat but still on the fence about the idea? We’re ready to convince you with our ten reasons, why you should consider moving to France as an expatriate or global nomad. (more…)...

Top 10 Reasons to Move to New Zealand

Whenever you’re abroad and the inevitable “where are you from” topic comes up whilst sipping beers with fellow travellers, answering “New Zealand” is always received positively. People ‘oooh’ and ‘aahhh’ and exclaim “I’ve always...

Top 10 Tips for Expats Living in Turkey

Top ten tips for living in Turkey by Corina Carthew Having experienced life in Turkey for six years, I am sharing my top ten tips for living in Turkey. Admittedly, Turkey may not be on everyone's radar as an expat destination, but for expats living ...

Top 5 Tips for Expats Preparing to Return Home

“All great things must come to an end”, and this saying goes well for international living too. After spending many years in a foreign location, the day comes when you will sadly have to bid adieu to your second home abroad. You will be engulfed ...