In 2014, I moved to Hong Kong from Boston, Massachusetts. While I had lived in several Chinese cities before, Hong Kong felt categorically different. After six years living here, I am looking forward to obtaining my permanent residency card next year, and keeping Hong Kong an integral part of my existence for the rest...

Life as an expat has both advantages and disadvantages and it is not always easy to adapt to a life that is very different from what you are used to back at home.  But before you jump on the plane to leave your home country, there are a few things you definitely should know about...

Did you know that there are approximately nine million American expats currently living the expat life around the world?  The desire to live abroad has never been greater but taking the leap can often feel overwhelming and scary. Do you want to live somewhere with other English speakers or a more...

There are many reasons for traveling abroad. If you are a business person, business travel is essential in building strong relationships with stakeholders around the world. You could also be a student enrolled in a foreign institution, or just visiting a friend or family. Perhaps the most exciting, you could be taking a vacation...

Relocating within the same country is a challenging time in anyone’s life. Relocating to a completely new country or continent is on a whole other level. Here are some things to keep in mind as you prepare for your move abroad to make the process smoother and to mitigate any risks. Written exclusively for Expat...