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Expat retirees now basing lifestyle choices on affordable healthcare

Expat retirees now basing lifestyle choices on affordable healthcare
Choosing an expat destination for its quality affordable healthcare may sound too practical to be true, but more and more would-be expats are researching online for the least expensive and best quality healthcare available before making the decision of a lifetime. This choice is essential for aspiring expats living in the USA, as the cost...

Spain tops list of world?s healthiest expat destinations

Spain tops list of world?s healthiest expat destinations
Out of 169 world countries, the British expat hub of Spain has topped the lists as the best country for expat health and wellbeing. Spain roared past last years’ winner, Italy, rising a full six places and leading the study for th first time. The survey, conducted by Bloomberg, judged each country on its life expectancy whilst deleting...

Affordable European cities great for expat tech and business start ups

Affordable European cities great for expat tech and business start ups
As the Brexit spectre shuffles closer with no solid information as to which version will happen, resident Brits desperate to leave the home country as well as UK expats in EU member states are all searching for a home from home. Those working for major multinationals which have already put in place their transfers to Europe at least know...

Pressure grows for end to expat frozen pensions

Pressure grows for end to expat frozen pensions
As sterling drops ever lower and Brit expats on frozen pensions tighten their belts to the final hole, pressure is growing for the UK government to end the scandal. However small the amounts received by British expats on frozen pensions, the Brexit-induced fall in the value of sterling is making matters even worse. For retirees planning...

Siem Reap?s Fabulous French Week tempts would-be expats to Cambodia

Siem Reap?s Fabulous French Week tempts would-be expats to Cambodia
If you’re living in another Southeast Asian country and considering a permanent change of scene in Cambodia, the upcoming Siem Reap French Week 2019 is a great reason for an exploratory visit. Given that absolutely no-one should decide on a new location without at least a brief visit, would-be expats could well become budget...

Working expat women give opinions about favourite destinations

Working expat women give opinions about favourite destinations
Retiring overseas for a life in the sun is only one aspect of becoming an expat, but where are the best locations for working women as regards successful careers? Far too many surveys of the best destinations for a successful career are aimed at male expats, with their female equivalents left wondering if they actually exist in the...

Is moving overseas to access cheaper, better healthcare a wise choice?

Is moving overseas to access cheaper, better healthcare a wise choice?
For older expats or those with young families, access to good quality, affordable healthcare is a must, but may be almost impossible to find. Would-be expats from the USA and UK are the most healthcare-conscious groups when retirement or a change of jobs is in the wind. US citizens tend to concentrate on price, having been used to perhaps...

Thailand then as against Thailand now for expat retirees

Thailand then as against Thailand now for expat retirees
For decades, the lure of Thailand’s Land of Smiles drew both working and retired expats in droves to its warm weather, glorious beaches, friendly locals and laid-back lifestyle. Many of those attracted by Thailand’s cheap cost of living, easy long-stay visas, traditional culture and friendly locals were single, elderly men looking to...

Local expat communities help trailing spouses adjust to their new lifestyles

Local expat communities help trailing spouses adjust to their new lifestyles
For women who’ve put their own careers on hold to accompany their husbands on relocation to an unfamiliar country, becoming a trailing spouse can be an unwelcome lifestyle change. Trailing spouses are the glue which holds together the relocation itself as well as the re-establishment of a home for the breadwinner and often their...

Is France?s work-life balance really so good?

Is France?s work-life balance really so good?
France has a reputation for a better work/life balance than many other European cities, but is it really all it’s cracked up to be? Many would-be expats decide on France as their perfect emigration destination by taking into account the country’s reputation for a positive work/life balance. The French, according to expat legends, work...