Prospective expats and travellers from the UK have been urged to be wary of potentially dangerous creepy crawlies that are commonly found in other European countries. Overseas property experts at PropertyGuides.com have revealed five creatures that naïve Brits should try and avoid when they’re travelling temporarily or permanently moving overseas. Venomous snakes, poisonous spiders and...

There is no need to emphasize how dogs are man’s loyal friends and how unique bonds we make with them. Every dog owner knows how quickly and naturally they become even more than a friend. Once adopted – they are very soon a family member. You share daily life and experiences with them. Therefore,...

A tough and thrilling experience, moving to a new nation can often be isolating and overwhelming.  Finding and establishing connections with other expats is one of the finest methods to ease the transition and create new acquaintances. Some numerous groups and gatherings provide support, knowledge, and social opportunities, both online and offline. ...

Whether you’re a digital nomad that moves around frequently or a part of a couple that’s found their forever home, it can be stressful to be away from family when you’re expecting a baby abroad. However, there are plenty of things you can do to keep your family back home in the loop while abroad....

Expats comprise 3.1% of the global population relocating primarily for employment or for personal reasons. For some, they aim to build a life abroad including getting married and starting a family. If you’re an expat who is planning to wed while you are living overseas, there are several things that you must consider before uniting in matrimony so...

As much as moving to a different country for work, study, relationships, and a score of other reasons can be exciting, one thing is for sure. Adjusting to being far away from loved ones is among the most expected yet difficult challenges any emigrant can face. And while it will probably take a while before you...

Expats who have moved abroad for work or other professional opportunities often face challenges, like adapting to a new culture and environment, understanding and learning the language of their new country (if necessary), and navigating new social structures. This change can significantly affect the productivity cycle in their new workplace as they slowly try...

Everyone has a dream country they wish they could move to, and many individuals are working to achieve that dream. However, moving to another country comes with a plethora of tasks and difficulties one will have to face. There is a lot to learn and to adapt to as an expat. Let’s discuss some...

America is the land of opportunity, but plenty of US citizens head overseas to further their careers, see the world, meet new people and broaden their horizons.  When the time comes to return home, there are all sorts of administrative challenges involved, as well as cultural and emotional obstacles to overcome. So what can you...

If you live overseas, maintaining relationships with the loved ones you leave back home can be tricky. Although with the help of modern VoIP technology, it’s actually a lot easier for expats to keep in touch.  So what is this type of telephone service exactly, and how can it benefit people who want to strengthen family...

Over the last ten years or so, Edinburgh has become one of the most popular places to live for people in the UK and beyond. But what can you expect from a move to this historic city, and is it right for your specific needs? To help you decide if Scotland’s capital will be...

Moving to another country can be expensive. While the precise costs will depend on things like how far away you are moving, the cost of living in the country you are moving to, and the size of your family, you should be prepared to pay for not only moving and transportation costs but also packing...