How to save money when studying abroad
Studying abroad is an amazing, often once in a lifetime experience, but it can also leave a huge hole in your bank account! Here are some useful tips on how to enjoy your year...
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Finland: the happiest country in the world
Finland – the country of thousands of lakes, breathtaking natural landscapes and the home of Santa Claus – has been voted the happiest country in the world for 2019. Why are people in Finland...
Country of the month: South Africa
With many big and exciting events happening across the country, South Africa is the place to be this April. Whether you are a fan of wine, art, sports or music, here’s a glimpse of...
Should we work less hours?
Do you regularly work more than 40-hours a week? If your answer is yes, you might want to consider a change. An increasing number of studies suggest that less really is more. A 40-hour...
Driving in Europe
Doing a road-trip across Europe is a great way to see places, experience different cultures and try different food. Just make sure your planning isn’t just the route and where you are going to...
Can Bitcoin become the expat’s best friend?
From the hype of 2017 to today’s bumpy reality, Bitcoin is a subject of a lot of discussion. With some investors, tech experts and average consumers buying into the concept of an online currency,...
Could Africa miss UN targets for the second time?
In September 2015, the United Nations established the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The agenda includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which aim to tackle economic and social development as well as environmental protection....
International Women’s Day 2018
On Thursday 8th March 2018, women all over the world came together to celebrate women’s achievements from the past and present, whilst campaigning for progress for the future. This year’s protests for gender equality...
Nairobi is becoming a hub for expat tech entrepreneurs
Nairobi, Kenya, is the latest destination for young tech entrepreneurs looking to take advantage of major funding opportunities and a unique lifestyle. Since 2010, the city’s transformation into a cosmopolitan hub has resulted in...
