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What do expat professionas hate about working in Japan?
What do Western expats really think about the Japanese workpace ethic?
For many expats, Japan is a land of wonder filled with a unique, iconic history as well as amazing food and a fantastic nightlife. For others, it’s hard work and the language is hell. However, nowhere’s perfect, and the country still has its attractions for a huge...
Expat ownership of a Spanish bar isn’t as easy as it seems
Emigrating to Spain and opening a bar might be trickier than Brit expats realise.
The dream of moving to Spain and starting a business has been the motivation for thousands of British expats, with a bar being one of the favourite choices, especially for those with experience of the hospitality trade. Wherever new, ambitious arrivals hang...
Popular Portugal is a great choice for British expat retirees
As Brexit creeps closer, Portugal is becoming even more popular as a safe refuge for British expats.
Already a home from home for some 900,000 expatriates, Portugal’s glorious beaches, warmer winters, stunning architecture and fascinating cultural life is drawing ever more new arrivals looking to escape the political turmoil and...
Pro and cons of using expat surveys to decide on a location
If you’re checking out a number of worldwide destinations for working, entrepreneurship or even retirement, the latest mega-survey could make interesting reading.
The chore of choosing a preferred destination is one of the disadvantages of becoming an expat, simply because there are so many contrasting studies and surveys as well as...
Qualified expat builders needed as Spanish real estate sector hots up
Given that most SMEs in the UK don’t have much idea how the Brexit transition period will affect their businesses, a move to Europe before it’s too late might be wise.
For British SME owners looking for an escape from the UK’s unreliable climate and equally unreliable politics, Spain has always been a favourite choice. Nowadays,...
Expats looking for the real Spain have plenty of choice
If you’ve decided not to wait to see Brexit’s effect on the UK, you’ve basically got a year to move your home to a lesser known corner of Spain.
With the recent publicity of gang warfare and biblical floods wrecking expat lives in Spain’s most popular retirement destinations, it’s no surprise savyy Brits are looking further...
Becoming a single female expat isn’t as tough as you think
Moving overseas as a couple can be tough, but deciding to relocate to a strange land as a single female can seem daunting enough to prevent the move.
In the real world, single people make all their decisions as regards the kind of new life they need and the reasons why they’re moving overseas, making the entire experience very different...
Expats favour Italy as an escape from Brexit Britain
If La Dolce Vita is the life for you, choosing the right Italian destination will make your dreams come true.
It’s not too late to escape from Britain’s politically frozen, chilly shores and its unknown future, with Italy just a short flight away. Choosing a location isn’t as easy as you might think, as many of the best-known, most...
Is Belize an expat retirement dream location?
If the Caribbean lifestyle appeals, Belize is as good as it gets!
Many people choose the Caribbean as their favourite holiday destination as well as a possible location for their retirement years. Staying full time is very different from a vacation in one of the island’s delectable resorts, but the sun, sea, sand and sheer beauty of the...
It’s not yet too late to make France your longtime home
Now that some version of Brexit seems to be inevitable, waiting to start a new life in France may well be impossible for many would-be expats.
Even although last week’s election is a done deal, ensuring that Brexit in one form or another is now inevitable, those looking forward to a comfortable retirement in their favourite French...