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Pros and cons of owning a car as an expat in Singapore
Even for Singaporean nationals, owning a car can be a stressful experience, but for expats it’s even trickier.
At first, new arrivals in Singapore cope easily with the city-state’s public transport network, but there comes a time when owning a car is the best solution for weekend travel and shopping trips. It’s a big step for...
Ten essential apps for first-time expats in China
If you’re heading for China, these 10 apps will help avoid mistakes and enhance your experience.
To the vast majority of Westerners, China is one big mystery, notwithstanding endless coverage on TV and online. Becoming an expat in this vast, confusing land with its mysterious history and even more mysterious modern version of Mandarin...
What’s special about Nanjing for expats fascinated with China?
Nanjing lures expat professionals to its slower pace of life and impressive history and culture.
In comparison with Beijing, Shanghai and the rest of China’s massive cities, the Nanjing experience is one of peaceful trade-offs between ultra-modernism and the city’s totally impressive heritage, charm and history. The city itself traces...
Relocation checklist for expats heading for Singapore
If you’ve landed the perfect job and are headed to Singapore, a carefully considered checklist of your needs can help.
A relocation checklist is essential for would-be expats heading away from the home country into an unknown culture, as it can save time, money and very definitely unwanted hassle. The first and most important is your...
As Filipino expats head for Saudi, Western retirees choose the Philippines
As increasing numbers of Western expats head for the Philippines, Saudi Arabia is still a favourite for Filipino expats.
As interest in the Philippines as a welcoming expatriate destination for retirees either relocating from elsewhere in Southeast Asia or their home countries grows, increased numbers of Filipinos looking to work overseas...
Choosing China for your next expat adventure
Becoming an expat in China is an exciting project being undertaken by an increasing number of professionals in the IT sector.
Although China is now one of the most inviting prospects for expat professionals, integrating is more of a challenge than in almost any other world country. From its history and fascinating culture through its...
Public transport options in Madrid for newly-arrived expats
If you’re relocating to Madrid and aren’t keen on driving in a strange city, public transport options for the daily commute are more than satisfactory.
The Spanish capital’s public transportation network comprises local trains, buses and an efficient metro system, all of which are extensive, clean, efficient and safe. In addition,...
Pluses and minuses of Bali as an entrepreneurial expat destination
Bali’s sheer beauty combined with its modern infrastructure tempts adventurous expats to consider basing their new businesses in this tropical destination.
One thing to remember if the above description fits you is that Bali’s legal frameworks for business don’t bear any resemblance to those in your home country. For visas, work...
Sustainability and eco-friendliness for expats
Many expats believe sustainability or eco-friendliness us an expensive way to live.
The phrase ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ isn’t effective any more as it’s seen as old-style, but rephrasing it to ‘sustainability saves money’ could result in the intention behind the words becoming more fashionable by the minute, especially for...
Female expats aren’t all trailing spouses nowadays
Females are now an established part of the expat world, and they’re not all trailing spouses!
Back in the day, the only women spotted in expat communities worldwide were trailing spouses doing their best to dutifully maintain the home country way of life for their hopefully successful husbands and their somewhat confused offspring....
