Country of the month: Nepal
“In Nepal every other building is a temple and every other day is a festival.” This popular saying is easy to understand once you know about Nepal’s rich cultural heritage and never ending holidays...
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The most extreme places on Earth
With its protective atmosphere, particular position in the solar system, magnetic field and liquid water, Earth is perfect to support life. However, the world is an extremely vast and diverse place with many extreme...
6 things you miss out on if you don’t study abroad
I have a riddle for you. I am sitting in my room in Barcelona, a 5 minutes walk from the Parc Guell, with my laptop on my knees, a glass of Cava in...
Are countries without a western influence happier?
Most of us associate non-western countries as being underdeveloped and having a poor quality of life. However, money has no relevance to one’s state of happiness. We have long associated money and possessions with...
The Netherlands
After making the decision to move to the Netherlands permanently, or for a few months to study, the actual process of moving can be stressful. There are so many things that need to be arranged...
Get more from your personal finances while living abroad
Whether you’re moving abroad to retire, work or seek a better quality of life for your family, keeping your personal finances in check is important if you want to get the most from your...
Country of the month: China
Happy Chinese New Year! The year of the monkey is here. Are you an expat currently residing in China? Then you should get ready for a full week of festivities! Luckily, it’s not only...
