Information Should you Consider Retiring in Malaysia If you have been thinking about relocating to retire abroad, spend a few minutes researching Malaysia. Malaysia offers plenty of sunshine, culture and modern amenities making it an irresistible destination with the MM2H (Malaysia My Second Home Programme) that the Malaysian government started promoting in 2002. MM2H grants […]
Expatriates Blog : News, Resources, and Advice
News, advice and articles for expatriates, global nomads, and international citizens worldwide. Here will will provide expert advice on world travel, expatriate living, and world news. Our blog is focused not on travel tips but on real life advice, tools and resources. to make your life abroad better.
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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 […]
Living Healthy as an Expat
It doesn’t matter where in the world you have decided to become an expatriate, your health should always remain in good standing. Depending on where you are located, this might take more initiative than in other areas. Here are a few key steps you can take to ensure you are living healthy as an expat […]
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 […]
International Health Insurance for Expatriates
Expatriate Insurance – What to Consider Many expatriates living overseas purchase an international health insurance plan to cover them at home, while traveling, and when they return to their home country. Depending on your situation, having one plan to cover you all over the world can be more advantageous than purchasing a separate travel plan […]
4 Secrets Why Expat Life Is Great
Why the Expat Life Abroad is So Great! More than likely you know the obvious reasons to why becoming an expat can be a smart move. However, there are a number of reasons beyond pleasing currency exchange rates, and getting to travel frequently that you should know about. Read on to see 4 secrets why […]
5 Signs You’re Ready To Relocate
Relocating to a new country can be an exciting, yet life-altering experience. If you’re on the fence about becoming an expat, see if you can relate to any of these 5 signs you’re ready to relocate. The reasons to move abroad may vary by person and we definitely did not include them all. One of […]
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 […]
Why Expats Love Singapore
An Overview of Singapore for Expatriates Singapore: a country that has a lot of history but is full of modern luxuries. From shopping to nightlife to being the world’s greatest Grand Prix host- it offers appeal to even the most diverse crowds. It’s no mystery why Singapore ranked second in the HSBC Expat Explorer Survey! […]
What to Pack in your Carry-on?
How to Pack your Carry On for Your Next Flight So, you are about to board the plane which has two connections too many. You are confident that you’ll arrive with your bags – or maybe not as confident as you wish you were! So what do you do? We like to dub it the […]
