This article will cover four ways to help with your homesickness while living in another country. From finding food that reminds you of home to ensuring you chat regularly to family and friends at home. When we move to another country, there are little things that we miss out on. Small things that we overlook in […]
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Tell us a little about yourself. Where have you lived? I grew up in India, but over the past 27 years, I have lived in the UAE, Indonesia, South Korea and Singapore. Where are you from? India And where do you live now? I’ve been in Singapore for the past year. What is the hardest
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We’ve all been there. Outwardly composed and collected. Inwardly dying with shame. I have two boys aged 4 and 8 so the oldest has, on the whole, grown out of throwing tantrums in public at least, but the youngest has just started full-time school so is more emotional and prone to meltdowns than ever! And
The world is vast, and you relish the opportunity to explore as much of it as possible. That’s why you’re an expat. You want to experience everything travelling has to offer. You’d also like to bring your car along for the ride. That means understanding how to ship your car overseas so you have it
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What is Eggslut? Eggslut, a popular food chain that specializes in gourmet egg sandwiches, has a relatively short but impactful history. The first Eggslut restaurant was established in 2011 as a food stall at the Grand Central Market in Downtown Los Angeles. Inspired by the idea of elevating breakfast sandwiches to a whole new level,
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Imagine embarking on a thrilling adventure where you can build a rewarding career while immersing yourself in the vibrant tapestry of a foreign country. For expats, the allure of pursuing career opportunities in unfamiliar lands is undeniable. However, navigating the path to success in a foreign job market can be exciting and challenging. That’s why
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It’s an exciting decision to make, to choose to move abroad. Moving to Australia from the other side of the world is an adventure, and it’s not one that many are brave enough to go on. Making the hard decisions about what to pack when it comes to going is not an easy time! You need to know what
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If you are supposed to move across the border or move abroad for your work or career, your minor children will naturally go with you. Life as an expat can be pretty interesting, but your teenage child might beg to differ. Adolescence is a difficult phase of life, and major developments like leaving your current
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We live in a distracted world where we are bombarded with information and advertisements throughout our days. We see people in the streets, on the bus, in queues, all looking at their devices. There is no doubt that this connectivity has advantages, but what is the cost to our personal relationships? To our sense of
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If you’re travelling abroad, then there are a few things that you need to do before leaving. These include checking the weather forecast for your destination and packing accordingly, visiting the doctor and making sure your vaccinations are up-to-date, and buying travel insurance. All of these steps will help make sure that you’ll be able to enjoy yourself without worrying
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