Expat Living
There's no fine art to expat living; a stint overseas can finish with a fairy tale ending just as often as it can end up a repressed memory.
But as the wise and experienced initiates of the expat realm will tell you, chartering into unknown territory is half the fun.
That being said, there's no better way to prepare yourself for a move abroad than to read about the trials and tribulations of expats living and working overseas who've been there done that.
That's why as part of our expat living section we've collected hundreds of unique articles, personal interviews, pieces of expert advice and fast fact-sheets that can help you on your way to understanding your move abroad.
Read on to learn more about financial advice, issues of the expat woman, working overseas or overcoming culture shock.
Information about expat tax, money management and financial planning
►Expat Salary Guides
►Advice for expats on moving money abroad
►The truth about off-shore pensions
More articles about expat financial advice
Information for expat woman, expat families, a trailing spouse, or a parent raising a child abroad
►The trailing spouse need not be such a drag
►Preparing your kids for moving abroad
►Why join an expat woman's group?
More articles about expat woman
Information about expat jobs, career development and expat contract negotiation
►Expat contract negotiation
►What to do if you can't find a job abroad
►Eight simple steps to career re-invention
More articles about expats working overseas
Information about the stages of culture shock, how to cope with culture shock, customs and etiquette, and language transition
►Beating loneliness as an expat living abroad or working overseas
►Ramadan for expats in the Middle East
►Expat Adjustment - the Second Settling In
More articles about overcoming culture shock
Expat living articles that strike a nerve, hit a chord, or just generally linger longer.
►Every Foreigner's Favourite Conversation
►Confessions of an Expat
►Repatriation - the Unexpected Relocation Challenge
More of our favourite expat living articles
Expat book reviews written by expats for expats. Find a guide, a memoir or the perfect teaching tool to help make your relocation a success.
►Home Keeps Moving
►Black and (A)broad
►Xenophobe's Guide to the Dutch
More articles about expat book reviews
But as the wise and experienced initiates of the expat realm will tell you, chartering into unknown territory is half the fun.
That being said, there's no better way to prepare yourself for a move abroad than to read about the trials and tribulations of expats living and working overseas who've been there done that.
That's why as part of our expat living section we've collected hundreds of unique articles, personal interviews, pieces of expert advice and fast fact-sheets that can help you on your way to understanding your move abroad.
Read on to learn more about financial advice, issues of the expat woman, working overseas or overcoming culture shock.
Financial advice for expats
Information about expat tax, money management and financial planning
►Expat Salary Guides
►Advice for expats on moving money abroad
►The truth about off-shore pensions
More articles about expat financial advice
The Expat Woman
Information for expat woman, expat families, a trailing spouse, or a parent raising a child abroad
►The trailing spouse need not be such a drag
►Preparing your kids for moving abroad
►Why join an expat woman's group?
More articles about expat woman
Working Overseas
Information about expat jobs, career development and expat contract negotiation
►Expat contract negotiation
►What to do if you can't find a job abroad
►Eight simple steps to career re-invention
More articles about expats working overseas
Overcome culture shock
Information about the stages of culture shock, how to cope with culture shock, customs and etiquette, and language transition
►Beating loneliness as an expat living abroad or working overseas
►Ramadan for expats in the Middle East
►Expat Adjustment - the Second Settling In
More articles about overcoming culture shock
Editor's Choice
Expat living articles that strike a nerve, hit a chord, or just generally linger longer.
►Every Foreigner's Favourite Conversation
►Confessions of an Expat
►Repatriation - the Unexpected Relocation Challenge
More of our favourite expat living articles
Book Reviews
Expat book reviews written by expats for expats. Find a guide, a memoir or the perfect teaching tool to help make your relocation a success.
►Home Keeps Moving
►Black and (A)broad
►Xenophobe's Guide to the Dutch
More articles about expat book reviews
