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expat families

Why Expat Families Should Stick To Their Family Rituals?

When moving to another country and wanting to build a life there, you must adapt to numerous completely new things. Those could be a new language, school or working environment, manners, food, roles in society, and so on. However, as much as adapting can sound good, it’s crucial to maintain a balance. Fitting in is…

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work remotely

5 Career Options for People Who Want To Work Remotely

There are more digital nomads emerging across the world. Many companies that required employees to report in person, are now giving people the option to work remotely 100% of the time. This is a great opportunity for those who love to travel and want to become expatriates. If freelancing isn’t for you, you can still…

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great places to work and meet up with other expats

 5 Great Places To Work And Meet Up With Other Expats

Working as an expat comes with some emotional difficulties, especially if you travel abroad alone. The thought of being far away from loved ones can creep into your subconscious and get in the way of your job in your first days abroad. Making friends at work who are in the same situation as yours and…

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Time To Move Abroad

7 Reasons Why Now Is The Time To Move Abroad

  Many people dream of living in another country, at least for a little while. There are many benefits of living abroad, including meeting new people and learning about different cultures. But unfortunately, many people have had to put their dreams on hold in the past few years due to various reasons, including travel restrictions,…

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expat life

Expat Life: 5 Hobbies and Pastimes to Make You Feel at Home

  If you’re an expat, it can be tough adjusting to life in a new country. One of the ways to make your expat life feel more familiar is to find some hobbies and pastimes that remind you of home. Here are ten suggestions to get you started. Whether you like spending time outdoors, being…

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International Separation Agreements

The Role Of International Separation Agreements For Expats

  Making the decision to separate can be difficult, especially when you’re expats, living far from home with children. Separating with the international element to your family or assets or job can make the process much more complicated.  What role can international separation agreements play?       Written exclusively for Expat Network by Iwona…

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Best Gifts For Expats

The Best Gifts For Expats & Overseas Friends

  Those who relocate to other countries to work usually have challenges with the new environment they find themselves in. If they find themselves in a country where the first language is not their own official language, they face the problem of communication and making new friends. There is also the burden of loneliness to…

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rent or buy

Key Considerations When Deciding To Buy Or Rent Abroad

  Approximately four million British citizens currently live outside the UK, with UK house prices rising at their fastest rate since 2004, coupled with a cost of living crisis, it’s no surprise why the British public might consider moving abroad. However, moving overseas is a big decision. Unfortunately, it’s easy to get swept up in the ‘buy vs rent’ debate….

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Living In Singapore As An Expat On A Budget

Living In Singapore As An Expat On A Budget

  Living abroad allows you to explore, meet new people, and call a new country home. However, living abroad has its challenges. The biggest challenge for many people is the cost of living. Here we look at living in Singapore as an expat on a budget.       Food, water, and shelter are the…

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Outdoor Activities To Help Expats Relax

Time For Some Fun: Outdoor Activities To Help Expats Relax

  Being an expat can be a difficult task. Especially given you are living in a new country and a new world. For many people, there are language barriers, not to mention the potential culture shock. Assimilation is not an easy task for every expat. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. Not if…

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