Life As A Digital Nomad – A Personal Perspective
Becoming a digital nomad is an increasingly popular option and the pandemic has made many people digital nomads as they work from home even if they are unfamiliar with the term. Here I share my experience of moving to Spain to take advantage of my ability to live as a digital nomad. Written by Nigel...
7 Mistakes Stopping You From Improving Your Foreign Language Skills
Anyone interested in learning a new language needs to remember that this is no walk in the park. Learning a different language demands dedication, hard work, and a lot of patience from the learner’s side. Setbacks are always possible, and everyone should expect to make some mistakes at the beginning of their journey. The best...
Child Abduction By Spouse – Precautions and Legal Remedies
Child abduction by one parent from another following marital breakdown can be a harrowing experience. Prevention is preferable as legal remedies can be expensive and difficult. Here Samara Iqbal of Aramas Law explains the legal remedies and practical precautions available. Written exclusively for Expat Network by Samara Iqbal, Director & Solicitor of Aramas Law Ltd ...
8 Tips for Avoiding Homesickness When Living Abroad
Living abroad can be a very fulfilling experience; however, many people experience homesickness. These eight tips can help you adjust to your new home and cope with any homesickness you are experiencing. Written exclusively for Expat Network by Kevin Gardner 1. Bring Some of Your Favourite Things It is not practical to bring everything...
5 Tips For Managing Your Currency Exposure As An Expat…
Managing exchange rate risk and transferring funds internationally are a part of life for expats and making sure that you do this effectively can make a significant difference to the cost of covering regular expenses and major purchases. Currency Index, the expert currency consultants, set out their top tips for managing your exchange rate exposure...
Moving to Switzerland: The insider’s guide – Part Three
This is Part Three of a series of extracts from an article by Byron Mühlberg of Monito originally published on Monito.com. Written by someone who just moved to the country this guide helps people get a better picture of what they can reasonably expect along the way as they prepare for, embark upon and embrace their move...
Moving to Switzerland: The insider’s guide – Part Two
This is Part Two of a series of extracts from an article by Byron Mühlberg of Monito originally published on Monito.com. Written by someone who just moved to the country this guide helps people get a better picture of what they can reasonably expect along the way as they prepare for, embark upon and embrace their move...
Moving to Switzerland: The insider’s guide – Part One
We are publishing a series of extracts from an article by Byron Mühlberg of Monito originally published on Monito.com. Written by someone who just moved to the country this guide helps people get a better picture of what they can reasonably expect along the way as they prepare for, embark upon and embrace their move to Switzerland....
The Best Travel And Tourism Courses
According to IATA, over 200m people work in the tourism sector globally. So, with the right knowledge or training, you will easily get an opportunity in this rapidly growing industry. Additionally, career opportunities here are diverse, ranging from entry-level to senior management jobs. This article was written exclusively for Expat Network by Emma Nelson ...
What Makes LA A Great Place For Your Career Move?
Housing around 4 million people, Los Angeles, or more popularly known as the City of Angels, is the third-largest city in the world. Also called the home of Hollywood, LA is a geographically vast and diverse playground of opportunity. Written exclusively for Expat Network by Victoria Berman of AvocadoPesto Because it is a melting pot...
Moving Countries Post-Lockdown: What You Need to Know
Every year, thousands of Brits move abroad to seek a better life, better opportunities or simply to experience new cultures. In fact, it’s estimated that between 1 and 2.2 million currently live in the EU, and many hundreds of thousands live further afield in countries like Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Written exclusively for Expat...
Celebrate your Culture Through Home Interior Design
You’re proud of your ethnic heritage. Why not bring elements of your culture into your home as a celebration of all that is uniquely you? With a bit of planning and some lucky finds, you can create an environment that feels like home, even if home base is miles or continents away. Introducing culture to...