From Canada to China: Tales from Hebei
My name is Kelly Sandor-Yang. I’m originally from rural Saskatchewan, Canada, but now I live in a small city in Hebei, China (yes, a few million people is “small” by Chinese standards!). 1. Why did you move abroad? The short answer is that I was dissatisfie...
 Mon, 21 May 2012 11:45:47

 From California to Helsinki: A Scandinavian Interlude
Mark from San Francisco, CA, USA and currently live in Helsinki, Finland. 1. Why did you move abroad? I moved abroad with my Finnish wife and 2 children. We wanted to try a change of lifestyle and wanted the children to learn Finnish. 2. How do you make a living? I rece...
 Thu, 17 May 2012 10:21:29

 Interview with Expat author - Jack Scott
Jack Scott completed one of our first Expat Interviews, "From London to Bodrum: Perking the Pansies and Surviving the Expats in Turkey". Since that time, his blog of life in Turkey has grown tremendously. He translated his success into a memoir of his expat adventure...
 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:00:07

 From Paris to Prince Edward Island: Sixtine And The Little Things
Hi, I am Deb, I am a 27 year-old Parisian French mum and I have been living in Prince Edward Island for almost two years. 1. Why did you move abroad? I met a cute Canadian boy in Iceland in 2008, and we both decided that we should do something about it in the heat of summer 2...
 Thu, 10 May 2012 09:25:11

 Obtaining a Visa to Live, Study and Work: Canada
This is the third in a series of articles concerning visa options. We cover the different types of visas and how to apply. The other regions in the series are the United Kingdom, Australia, the Schengen area, and the United States. Get ready to go abroad! If you've ever ...
 Wed, 23 May 2012 11:24:40

 Expat Twitter Round-Up
Expats are a worldly crew, generally knowledgeable about the world around them from everyday happenings to major international news. We decided to collect some of the top tweets of the week for expats, travelers, and those interested in the global pulse. Expat News @...
 Mon, 21 May 2012 09:31:48

 Expat Package Compensation
Work abroad offers the appeal of the exotic, a change in pace, and a cushy compensation package....or at least it did. Unfortunately, the last element is a thing of the past. Rarely do overseas positions offer the financial rewards they once did. That doesn't mean expat employe...
 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:11:22

 Expat Twitter Round-Up
Expats are a worldly crew, generally knowledgeable about the world around them from everyday happenings to major international news. We decided to collect some of the top tweets of the week for expats, travelers, and those interested in the global pulse. Expat News @IWa...
 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:41:54