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12 Must-Know Tips For Moving To Dubai

Moving to Dubai is an exciting opportunity, but it requires careful planning. From visas to housing and from health insurance to cultural etiquette, there’s a lot to prepare. This checklist covers 12 essential tips to help you settle in smoothly. For expert support with insurance and relocation logistics, our friends at Pacific Prime are a…

What To Know Before Moving Abroad As A Senior

Airport lifts, pharmacy hours, and emergency numbers change from country to country. Small gaps in planning can turn into long days of stress, especially during your first month in a new place. If you plan to settle abroad, think about health and safety gear that travels with you. Many older adults now add a Life…

Smart Moving Plan For New Overseas Contracts

Apartments empty fast when a contract comes through. Laptops get packed, boxes stack up, and deadlines arrive before the visas do. Many DC and Northern Virginia expats begin with a reliable crew close to home. Some book local movers in Arlington to manage packing, short term storage, and the first leg of a long journey…

How Refillable CBD Dog Bones Support Long-Lasting Stress Relief

Stress and anxiety are common issues that many dogs face throughout their lives. Whether it is due to loud noises, separation, travel, or changes in their environment, dogs can experience discomfort that affects their behavior and well-being. Finding effective ways to help pets stay calm and relaxed is important for their health and happiness. Refillable…

Why Retire To Spain?

Spain has always been a favourite retirement location, and with good reason. Why retire to Spain? The country has a sunny climate, wonderful food, a rich culture, and a laid-back way of life. Aside from these obvious draws, there are other practical advantages to retirement in Spain. Weather We realise this is a no-brainer, but…

Retiring In Portugal: A Guide For Expats

Portugal is becoming a more and more well-liked retirement destination because of its gorgeous coastline, pleasant climate, and rich cultural legacy. Retiring in Portugal offers a laid-back lifestyle and lots of options to spend your senior years, whether your dreams include sipping wine by the Atlantic or touring historic villages. We’ll go over all you…

Free – Your Guide To Living In Spain!

Expat Network has produced a new guide especially for those who are thinking of relocating to Spain. Your Guide To Living In Spain focuses on the issues you will need to address as you plan your move to Spain. Download, free of charge, here… It’s a country rich in heritage with beautiful scenery, bustling cities,…

Spain Digital Nomad Visa – A Guide

The Spain Digital Nomad Visa is a chance for individuals in search of the nomadic way of life while working from a distance or participating in independent activities. This visa initiative enables digital nomads to encounter the varied and lively culture of Spain while still making a living and adding to the worldwide labor force….

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How Do I Choose The Right Health Insurance Provider As An Expat, And Should I Use A Broker?

Choosing the right healthcare insurance policy can make a real difference to how successfully you start your journey abroad – or whether you start it at all. For expats, it’s as important as picking the right country: health insurance varies depending on many factors (location, lifestyle, family size, etc.), and individual needs differ – students,…

Dubai’s Booming Medical Tourism Industry

Dubai is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for medical tourism. In 2023 alone, the emirate welcomed over 691,000 health tourists who collectively spent more than AED 1 billion (approximately USD $280 million) on medical treatments. This impressive growth signals a wealth of opportunities not only for those seeking medical care but also for professionals…

I Haven’t Filed A U.S. Tax Return In Years. What’s The Risk?

Many Americans living abroad have proclaimed, “I’m so glad I don’t have to file U.S. taxes anymore.” Sadly, many of them get high fives! The taxation of Americans abroad is complex, requiring guidance from someone other than your dad. Many Americans do have U.S. reporting obligations and some penalty exposure. Learn more because the only…