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China steps up search for talented expat professionals

China steps up search for talented expat professionals
Within a few short years, China as an expat professional destination has grown to be a major player. For expatriates with qualifications and experience, the country has taken over from the USA and UK as a magnet for the brightest and best in finance and technology. It’s the new land of opportunities at exactly the time when political...

Avoiding stress whilst planning a new life overseas

Avoiding stress whilst planning a new life overseas
Moving house in the home country is a stressful enough experience, but moving yourself overseas to start a new job can be even more stressful unless preparations are properly completed. Relocating to an unfamiliar country and taking on a new job on arrival isn’t the way to have a quiet life, but can do wonders for your career and...

Survey shows French favourites for retirement and second homes

Survey shows French favourites for retirement and second homes
For Britons considering retiring as expats in France but unable to make up their minds as to an exact location, choosing a town beloved by French second-home owners might solve your dilemma. France has always been one of the most popular European mainland destinations for Britishers seeking a second home or a permanent retirement refuge,...

How to get home help in Singapore

How to get home help in Singapore
Expat life nowadays isn’t as straightforward as it used to be, especially if you’re working yourself or a mum with children and working husband to look after. Juggling the needs of a job, family life and social commitments hasn’t ever been easy, and being an expat in an unfamiliar land can add extra stress to the experience,...

Should expats learn a new language or not

Should expats learn a new language or not
One aspect of emigrating to a new country isn’t taken seriously enough by a high proportion of would-be expats – that of learning the local language. The major benefit of being able to communicate at least at a basic level with locals in your new country of residence isn’t just about shopping for commodities and ordering food in...

Expats in Southeast Asia warned over new dengue fever vaccine

Expats in Southeast Asia warned over new dengue fever vaccine
Emigrating to Southeast Asia includes protecting yourself and your family from exotic diseases, but the newly-released dengue fever inoculation could be more deadly than the virus itself. Dengue fever is a scourge across tropical Southeast Asia, spread by a particular species of mosquito which bites during the day. Symptoms vary between...

Malta real estate rental market may be overheating

Malta real estate rental market may be overheating
Average rentals charged by landlords on Malta have increased by almost 50 pre cent over the past three years, causing concerns about overheating. For several decades, Malta has been a favourite destination for British and other Western expats for its climate, charm and less than strict tax regime. It’s also a hub for workers from poorer...

Deciding which type of expat you are before you choose a location

Deciding which type of expat you are before you choose a location
Before you take the plunge into expat life, it’s a good idea to decide which type on expat you are! Expats come in many shapes, sizes and ages, and their motivations for leaving their home country are equally varied. A recent survey attempted to categorise the various types of expats by using their most important reasons for getting up...

Tips on living overseas on a budget

Tips on living overseas on a budget
Living comfortably overseas as a permanent expat doesn’t have to cost a small fortune. As with everything else in the 21st century, living, working or retiring overseas is endlessly linked in surveys and on blogs with wealth rather than with the real benefits of choosing a new lifestyle in an often drastically different culture....

Articles to pack when relocating to Japan

Articles to pack when relocating to Japan
If you’re lucky enough to be relocating to Japan and are intending to travel light and restock with essentials once you’re there, what should you pack? Japan is one of the world’s most fascinating countries, and is absolutely nothing like the land of your birth, wherever that may be! Contrary to many expat surveys’ opinions, food...