Changing the world one run at a time
Month of April saw people running marathons and 10km runs for charity in many cities around Spain. Many people who run say it is a life-changing experience with many benefits like visible health improvement,...
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International Expat Health News – Keep up to date
Staying healthy abroad is a major concern for many expats. Whether it comes to safe food, vaccinations, English-speaking doctors or health insurance questions: Managing your health abroad often seems more difficult than at home. Our...
New series of guides for expat finance
The Guardian and HSBC have launched a series of guides for expat finance. The first installment is online now: Expat Guide to Money Management. Lisa Wood, Head of Marketing at HSBC Bank International, said: Starting a...
How to find a job abroad
No local experience? You’ve filled out the forms, jumped through the migration hoops and arrived in your country of choice with your skill in demand. Now come the job offers – or not?...
Switzerland guide now available in Polish
Dzień dobry! We are proud to announce the launch of the Switzerland guide in Polish. With this new release we hope to help our polish readers in dealing with some of the problems that expats...
Eat, ski and party…. Swiss style!
Visiting Switzerland around the time of Lent is an opportunity not to miss. You get to enjoy great powdery snow in the mountains, eat chocolate, go crazy during Fasnacht (Swiss carnival) and afterwards have…...
What did Just Landed users get for Christmas?
No, this is not being published at the wrong time of year! We look at how people are using Just Landed to make sure we focus our efforts on making the site work as...
Good food equals happiness
I was excited to hear about the launch of the new HSBC Expat Explorer Tool. Basically this interactive tool allows you to visualize expat trends around the globe. Countries are ranked based on three...
Inside the expat bubble
A couple of months ago I was talking to a group of friends, who had just come back from holidays in Egypt. I wanted to know all about it. So I kept on asking...
Should we hide our foreign origins?
As an expat, I’ve asked myself many times if I should hide my foreign origins or not. I wonder about how people perceive my background and if this is going to be helpful or...
