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7 Reasons Why You Should Sample Life Abroad

The world is a lot different than it was ten years ago. In this era of globalization people who live and work abroad can hop on a plane to the other side of the world for a relatively low price, catch up with friends via video calling and use virtual...

Family Finances

HSBC Expat Understanding how much disposable income is available to save and invest is important for everyone, but even more so for expat families having to come terms with a new environment quickly. Plan ahead The chance to relocate abroad in...

5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English Abroad

Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL or TESOL), can offer a real opportunity to break away from a mundane routine at home and explore life overseas as an expatriate. Working abroad in this capacity can offer you an opportunity to travel the w...

Working Abroad : Do Cultural Differences Impact your Performance?

Expats reveal that cultural differences do impact their performance A recent report in the Gulf Times (September 15th 2009) reveals that the working life of expats living abroad is impacted by the culture of the country within which they live. Th...