With beautiful weather and an affordable cost of living, Costa Rica is one of the best retirement destinations for expats. And while expats from all over the world flock to Costa Rica every year, we hear the same question all the time: is Costa Rica safe? We’ve reviewed the stats and compiled some data to […]
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Article and advice regarding international travel. Our experts have traveled the world. Hopefully we can offer some assistance when planning your next international trip.
Dubai Laws Expats Need to Know
Big salaries and ultra-luxurious lifestyles… it’s no surprise that Dubai is an attractive place for many expats. In fact, 85% of Dubai’s residents are expats or migrant workers. Men also outnumber women by 3 to 1. Based on these numbers alone, it’s easy to see that expat life in Dubai is very different from life […]
Are Expats Selling Or Storing?
Expats Selling and Storing: Getting Ready to Move. Ready to pack your bags and move to the other side of the world? Who isn’t?! But packing your bags for an adventure is easy. Packing your bags, and boxes, and books for long term storage is less exciting. But the alternative, expats selling everything they own […]
Retirement Abroad: That Extended Vacation
One of the beautiful things about working for years upon years to be successful is that one day it all ends. Suddenly, you are finished-depending on your retirement funds you are set around 60-65 years old, and you have lots of living to do still! A situation that is becoming increasingly popular for those who […]
Singapore Expats – Life in Singapore
Living as an Expatriate in Singapore An island that was first occupied predominantly by fisherman has changed its clientele over the years. Singapore just recently became the sixth most expensive city in Asia for an expat to live in according to a survey by consultancy ECA International. This new title has pushed it to pass […]
Where to Retire as an Expatriate or International Citizen
Advice on Retiring in a Foreign Country If you or your spouse is nearing towards retirement age, the search for finding a location to relocate to once your retirement has probably already begun. Additionally, it has become a popular trend for those aged 55 or older in the US to have an “early retirement,” so […]
Christmas Abroad: The Expat’s Guide
Spending Christmas Abroad for the First Time? Your first Christmas abroad can be exciting, even exhilarating. It’s a time to make new traditions, try new foods, and see your new home in a brand new way. But there are also moments of loneliness, even homesickness. Perhaps more than ever you really feel just how far […]
5 Great Apps for Living Abroad
Our Suggestions for Best Apps for Living Abroad Technology has made the world of travel even more convenient! If you aren’t already taking advantage of apps to make your life easier- the time to start is now. Here are just a few great apps for living abroad and will hopefully make your time overseas run […]
Expats – Preparing to Move Back Home
Advice for Expatriates Planning their Return to the Home Country If you’re an expatriate, you have lived abroad for a year or three or even more, but there will probably, for whatever reason, come a time where you will return home. As an expat moving home, you likely have some mixed feelings. It can be difficult […]
Travel Safety Tips Every US Citizen Should Know
Whether you’re a US citizen traveling on vacation or to relocate permanently- you know that it’s important to make sure your safety is not the last item on your check list. Here is a list of travel safety tips every US citizen should know. Make sure you take full advantage of the free travel resources […]
