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Make Miles Count: Essential Tips For An Unforgettable Road Trip

Are you itching to hit the open road on an adventure of a lifetime? Road trips offer freedom and flexibility, allowing travellers to chart their own course across scenic landscapes with lasting memories.  But how can you maximise the kilometres you travel? Making wise choices along the way will help you have a good time...

Acclimatise To Heat

How To Acclimatise To Heat – FAST

Already this year, Portugal and Spain have seen their hottest April temperatures since records began. The overseas living experts from YourOverseasHome.com have compiled a list of seven tips to help families stay comfortable and safe in the heat – from loading up on electrolytes, to turning DOWN the air con. Christopher Nye, overseas living expert...

Moving To A New Home

How To Streamline The Process Of Moving To A New Home

Moving to a new country across the world can be both an exciting and overwhelming experience. From packing up your belongings and saying goodbye to friends and family, to filling out all the paperwork for transferring utilities — the process of moving internationally can become quite complicated. However, being organized ahead of time can make...

Buy A House Back In America

How To Buy A House Back In America When You’re Living Abroad: 5 Essential Tips

Taking the plunge to purchase a home in America while residing overseas may sound like a tall order. But, fret not! Equipped with the right insights and tactics, this process can be simpler than you ever imagined. Today, we’ll guide you through some essential tips to streamline this process, from researching your desired market to...

Immigrating To The US

Navigating The Path To The United States: A Comprehensive Guide To Immigrating To The US

Here we provide an Infographic from Hansen & Company providing insights into the various pathways and requirements for immigrants to the US. It covers essential aspects such as eligibility criteria, visa categories, steps in the naturalisation process, and more.

Do Australians Need A Visa To Visit The USA?

Do Australians Need A Visa To Visit The USA?

Australians wishing to vacation in the US? While it’s tempting to start booking hotels and flights without thinking about visas, this isn’t usually the best idea. Visas can be a tricky topic, especially when you’re dealing with international travel. Depending on your departure and arrival locations, visa requirements may vary. To guide you, we’ll discuss...

best small cities to live in the USA

The 10 Best Small Cities To Live In The USA

Where should you choose to live in the USA as an expats.  Here International Citizens Group look at the option of small city charm, culture and opportunity and rate the best small cities to live in the USA as an expat for 2023. Written by International Citizens Insurance For much of its history, the United States of America...

best places to live in the USA

10 Best Places To Live In The USA

The United States is the third-largest country in the world and is host to the largest number of immigrants in the world. There are 50 states spread across 6 time zones; every climate zone is represented. It can be difficult to determine the best places in the United States for foreigners due to the wide...

6 Most Lucrative Countries For Doctors & Nurses In 2023

If you’re a doctor or nurse considering working abroad, your decision might not simply rest on the quality of life in potential host countries. You’ll likely also consider how much these countries pay their healthcare professionals. So let’s embark on a global tour to explore six lucrative destinations for medical practitioners! Securing Substantial Compensation in...

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Researching Life Abroad: Why Reviews From Local Expats Can Help

Moving abroad is an exciting adventure that captures the imagination. The lure of exotic new lands, fascinating cultures and a life less ordinary is tempting. Who hasn’t daydreamed about leaving routine behind for something new? However, transforming a dream into reality requires some careful research beforehand. Diving into life in a new country without truly...

How To Handle A Prescription Medication Misdiagnosis

Discovering that you have been misdiagnosed and prescribed the wrong medication can be a distressing and challenging situation. Misdiagnoses are unfortunate but not uncommon in the realm of healthcare, and addressing this issue promptly is crucial to safeguard your health and well-being. In situations like these, consulting with healthcare professionals who can provide accurate and...

expat identity

The Expat Identity: Finding Your Own Path

Venturing into new lands, embracing unfamiliar cultures, and adapting to diverse work and lifestyles – the life of an expat is an intriguing blend of challenge and excitement. But while this unique journey brings immense personal growth and global perspectives, it also beckons to a question of identity. Who are you in this new space,...