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Singapore losing popularity as an expat haven

Singapore losing popularity as an expat haven
Dwindling expat demand for Singapore properties is highlighting cracks in the city-state’s long-term appeal for foreign professionals. Although recent survey results still put Singapore at the top of the listings tree for its lifestyle, career opportunities and general ambience, expats on reassignment are finding it more and more...

Coping with Christmas as a single female expat in the UAE

Coping with Christmas as a single female expat in the UAE
How not to let the festive season get you down! Christmas is the time for families, carols, presents and, if you’re an expat in the UAE, missing the home country celebrations you loved. Especially if you’re single, female and working hard overseas, it can also be the time when your feelings of loneliness come to the fore, no matter how...

Expat healthcare in Costa Rica is world?s second best

Expat healthcare in Costa Rica is world?s second best
According to a major international living magazine, Costa Rica is the second best destination on the planet for expat healthcare and medical tourism. Quality, affordable healthcare is number one for the majority of would-be expats looking for the perfect relocation or retirement destination, with fierce competition on the medical and...

Wanderlust is part of the motivation for many would-be expats

Wanderlust is part of the motivation for many would-be expats
Living and working overseas can be immensely rewarding as well as frustrating at times. There’s more than a little wanderlust buried under the career enhancement and loads-a-money ambitions of many would-be relocating expats. However justified career and financial goals are, the wish to wander outside a familiar comfort zone and see how...

Choosing an expat destination which aids longevity

Choosing an expat destination which aids longevity
The 21st century could well be described as the century of the expat exodus, as there are now millions of people loving living anywhere but where they were born. The decision to leave the country of your birth and relocate to an unfamiliar land is perhaps one of the most crucial you’ll ever take. Whatever the reason for your wish to...

Retiring in Germany for US would-be expatriates

Retiring in Germany for US would-be expatriates
Germany may not be an obvious destination for expat retirees, but American pensioners are enjoying everything it has to offer. Although British expat retirees tend to head for warm or even tropical locations, perhaps due to the miserable UK weather patterns, retirees from the USA are more than happy to consider Germany for its reasonable...

Are expats falling out of love with the Land of Smiles?

Are expats falling out of love with the Land of Smiles?
A recent survey by a Thailand-based, expat-oriented online forum has revealed fewer expatriates than ever before are choosing Thailand as a career base or retirement hub. The bi-annual survey’s 2016 version first revealed that all was not well in the Land of Smiles’ expat communities, as a good number of respondents stated their...

Reasons to choose the Philippines for your expat retirement

Reasons to choose the Philippines for your expat retirement
Retiring abroad is increasingly popular nowadays, and there’s a good choice of suitable destinations. For would-be expat retirees looking for a perfect location offering a warm climate, an established expat community, friendly locals, a welcoming government, much more than a smattering of the English language and a cost of living suited...

Vietnamese investors and expat workers protest over new tax

Vietnamese investors and expat workers protest over new tax
Companies employing expat workers in Vietnam to be hit with mandatory social insurance payments. Once the new rules come into force, Vietnam’s labour costs will soar to the highest of any other country in the region, possibly damaging its growing reputation as an Asian tiger. Beginning in 2022, businesses will be forced to pay an...

Expats in Utrecht to get new International Welcome Centre

Expats in Utrecht to get new International Welcome Centre
In response to the ever-growing influx of expat professionals to the Netherlands, Utrecht’s government is expanding services already provided into a dedicated International Welcome Centre. The current Expat Centre is now overwhelmed by newly-arrived expats needing help and is struggling with unacceptable long waiting times as a result....