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25 Oct 2024
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24 Oct 2024
What happens when the expat dream ends in despair with a divorce abroad? If your marriage breaks down, the prospects can be daunting. Here's what you need to know: expatica.com/global/living/l…
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23 Oct 2024
It might be known as a country of hard workers, but there’s actually a very strong work-life balance in Switzerland. Here's what you need to know: expatica.com/ch/working/empl…
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17 Oct 2024
If you are working in the UK, it is important to understand labor law and employment standards. This includes knowing about job contracts, working hours, wages, and more. Learn about these topics and more: expatica.com/uk/working/empl…
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10 Oct 2024
If you're thinking of moving to Luxembourg, you might want to know more about the crime rates and legal system. Just to be prepared, you know... Here's what more info: expatica.com/lu/living/gov-l…
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3 Oct 2024
Berlin can be quite pricey, and large family homes are out of the question. Outside of the city, however, are some great hidden gems with affordable housing and more spacious living options. Discover what you need to know when you want to live near Berlin: expatica.com/de/moving/locat…
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2 Oct 2024
Happy Rosh Hashana to our Jewish followers!
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2 Oct 2024
Are you an expat living in Spain? Impress the locals by using any of these common Spanish phrases and expressions in your day-to-day conversations: expatica.com/es/education/la…

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19 Sep 2024
Have a brilliant business idea you want to try out in Brussels? Before you get yourself into debt, here's what you need to know about corporate tax rates in Belgium: expatica.com/be/finance/taxe…
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18 Sep 2024
Every language has them, words you cannot properly translate into English. They define parts of a country's culture, customs, and habits – and often humor. So, for some insights into France, here are untranslatable French words with no English equivalent: expatica.com/fr/education/la…
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16 Sep 2024
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Mubarak to our Muslim followers!
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11 Sep 2024
How much do you know about Japanese? From its complex history to its regional dialects, speaking the language may be challenging but it only scratches the surface. expatica.com/jp/about/basics…
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5 Sep 2024
Summer's (pretty much) over and the kids are back at school, but when's your next vacation? Use this overview of German school holidays to start planning: expatica.com/de/education/ch…
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4 Sep 2024
Switzerland and banks – name a more iconic duo! But with so many options, how do you navigate the Swiss banking landscape? Make sure your money is in good hands and explore the ins and outs of Swiss banks: expatica.com/ch/finance/bank…
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