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Hong Kong government school system shocks expat parents
Settling down in Hong Kong as a newly-arrived expat family can be tricky at best, but enrolling the kids in local schools is the worst culture shock of all.
Nowadays and due to the ever-increasing fees for education at Hong Kong’s international schools, many expat parents are forced to settle for education at a government-funded school....
Worlds top hubs for global business
Nowadays, global business is where it’s all at, but how to decide on which global destination is best?
Entrepreneurs, investors, global travellers and top expatriate talent must consider a range of options when deciding on their next international move, with specific, well-informed surveys by those who known the world business...
Expats and locals join to protest Portuguese stray dog euthanasia
If you count your pets as your best friends, retirement in Portugal might not be the best idea.
Most would-be expat retirees heading for European destinations are well aware that Britons are regarded as unstable for their love of dogs, cats and several other less cuddly and communicative species. It’s true that Europeans in general...
Belize offers expat retirees the perfect lifestyle
Relaxation, cultural diversity and a warm climate all make Belize the perfect destination for expatriate retirees.
White sands, azure seas, sunshine and a relaxed lifestyle all come to mind when Belize is mentioned, making the island nation the perfect retirement hub. Financial requirements aren’t excessive, and immigration via the...
China fails in survey whilst rival Taiwan soars
Taiwan’s prime position in the latest expat survey isn’t about to make China's day.
China’s breakaway island is now ranked as the second best destination for expat professionals as against China and Hong Kong’s dismal rankings of 55th and 56th in the Expat Insider survey. Respondents to the survey ranked the island tops at...
Advice on where to live during your Tokyo reassignment
If you’re relocating to Tokyo and uncertain as to where to stay in the massive city, Shirokane’s foreigner-friendly enclave is the best choice.
Accepting a reassignment to Japan can be life-changing, as the country is unique in its culture, fascinating history and stunning modernity. Tokyo is one of the world’s largest cities, but...
The reality of expat healthcare insurance and private hospital charges
Expats looking for advice on healthcare insurance should avoid online advertorials.
Without a doubt, the thought of relocating to a country where decent healthcare is expensive at best or unavailable at any cost at worst can be the average expat’s number one nightmare, especially if retirement is the reason for the move. However,...
Rough guide to relocating overseas with your family
A wise man once said moving house was more disrupting than divorce or a death in the family.
When making his gloomy prediction, that wise man might have added that moving to a new job overseas en famille is the most disruptive of all! The three P’s – planning, packing and preparing – take over would-be expats’ lives, leaving them...
Is the UK heatwave changing would be expats minds?
Most expats occasionally wonder why they didn’t just stay home, but what are the real reasons for leaving the home country?
As life gets tougher in the UK, increasing numbers of Britons are admitting to fantasising about life in a warm, less expensive beachside location, but few now seem to be prepared to get up and go, especially after...
High end hangouts and bargain basement cities for expats
Whether you’re searching for a high-end hangout or a bargain-basement home from home, moving overseas is a chance to enjoy new opportunities, cultures and lifestyles.
Moving overseas involves many considerations, a good number of which are linked to individual financial situations. As with so much else nowadays, the internet is your...
