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5 Reasons to Become an Expat in Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of Ontario, Canada, and the fifth-largest city in North America. It is a treat for anyone who becomes an expat in Toronto. It is one of the most impeccable cities in the world. Every aspect of Toronto is commendable, from ...

Five Great Destinations for American Expats in 2021

The beginning of 2020 was quite scary for American expats because everyone was excited to plan out the new year and go places and visit their loved ones, instead, all of us got locked in our houses due to the sudden Corona Virus outbreak causing one ...

5 Disadvantages of Dual Citizenship for Expatriates

Dual citizenship means that a person is a citizen of two countries at the same time. Even though the advantages outweigh the disadvantages of dual citizenship, it is important to know the cons before choosing this complex status. Drawbacks of dual pa...

Top 10 Reasons to Become an Expat in Morocco

Becoming an expat is a great opportunity to learn about a different country, culture, and lifestyle. Morocco is a very diverse and beautiful country that can be an attractive place for expats to live and work abroad. It’s known for its mosaics, fre...

10 Great Reasons to Become an Expat in Germany

The world of work and living arrangements isn’t what it used to be. For the most part, globalization has created more opportunities for people to move around the world than ever before. Whether you plan to become an expat for the financial benefits...

Expat Interview: Sunshine and Taxes

Expat Tax Expert Interview Today we meet Carrie McKeegan, an expat entrepreneur who has found a method of making money via a portable career that allows her to work anywhere in the world. Carrie has started a successful business with her partner tha...

What to do if You’re Made Redundant as an Expat

Being made redundant from your job can be very stressful and demoralizing, regardless of whether you are living at home or abroad. However, being made redundant as an expatriate is made all the worse by the fact that you are physically separated ...

Expat Interview: The End of a Relationship and a Whole New Beginning

Today we meet Trina Cooper, a Canadian expat with a chequered history who has experienced all the highs, lows and uncertainties associated with life as a trailing spouse and living and working in foreign countries. Here she describes the challenges s...

Expat Book Review: Diplomatic Baggage

Diplomatic Baggage, The Adventures of a Trailing Spouse, describes the trials and tribulations of Brigid Keenan, a young fashion journalist who falls in love with a diplomat and finds herself traveling the world as the wife of a diplomat. Thirty ...