Studying abroad: my expat story
Study abroad is a growing trend amongst the younger generation. I guess we are the lucky ones, for whom hopping on a plane and commuting from one country to the next is relatively easy,...
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Country of the month: Japan
The idea of ancient festivities and traditions may seem at odds with Japan; an advanced, almost futuristic society in which the world of technology and industry is prospering. However, what makes this country so...
We have launched our Germany business guide
Would you like to start your own business in Germany but don’t know where to begin? Don’t worry, our business guide covers essential information to help you get started. Our guide covers Setting up a...
Don’t miss your favourite TV shows!
Do you find yourself missing all your favourite shows from back home? You can’t bear to miss another episode of “Game of Thrones”? Never fear my expat friends, there are solutions! I have scoured the...
Country of the month: the Netherlands
How can I begin to describe my home country? The Netherlands is perhaps best known for being home to some of the tallest people in the world, the fact that there are more bicycles...
Have you considered volunteering?
Every year on Friday 8th May, World Red Cross Day is celebrated across the world. As well as recognising the efforts across the globe, there is also an emphasis on encouraging more volunteers to get...
The expat’s fear of missing out
Last weekend I was sitting in a Starbucks in Barcelona and scrolling through my Facebook news feed, when I was hit by an intense blow of FOMO. My brain began to taunt me: “But don’t you...
Where is your home?
My family comes from Slovenia. I spent my years in education in both, Slovenia and London. I visit my dentist and my doctor in Slovenia. My best friends and soulmates are in London. I get...
Country of the month: USA
Today is St Patrick’s Day, and this month we focus our attention on the St Paddy’s Day party animals – the United States. St. Patrick wasn’t actually Irish. He was born in Britain...
Spotlight: this week
Country Update: China Maternity benefits: Shanghai not playing by the rules The Telegraph have recently interviewed some female expats who felt cheated out of their maternity benefits in the Chinese city. The law states...
