Why Has Relocating Between Europe & Asia Gotten Pricier? Are you relocating between Asia and Europe? You might have noticed, and been surprised, that the costs are higher than you might have anticipated . What is going on then? The prime reason is rising sh... Jul 24, 2024
Expatriation Rollercoaster: A Guide to Navigate the Highs & Lows Moving to a new country is like strapping into a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. When it comes to expatriation, the keyword is cross-cultural adaptation ... Jul 2, 2024
A Bit Of Context Before The Break: What Is Chinese May Holiday About As many are finishing packing their suitcases, China is gearing up to celebrate the May Holiday (五一节), also known as Labor Day (国际劳动节) or International Workers’ Day, which takes place from May 1st to ... Apr 30, 2024
Expat Child Syndrome: What Is It & How To Help? Embarking on the adventure of moving abroad is an exhilarating journey filled with cultural enrichment, career opportunities, and yet-to-be-known promises. For children , however, this adventure can b... Apr 22, 2024
Surviving Chunyun: Best Tips To Deal With CNY Crowds As we gear up toward the much-anticipated Lunar New Year festivities , there's one thing on everyone's mind: Chunyun 春运, the annual migration that will see 9 billion trips being taken this year. Wheth... Feb 9, 2024
Christmas Abroad: Making Merry Away from Home The holiday season is synonymous with warmth, togetherness, and the comfort of family gatherings. However, for those who find themselves spending Christmas away from their familiar surroundings, the j... Dec 22, 2023
Career & Professional Development: Navigating Success Abroad Moving abroad to seek a new challenge in your career, or changing location during your international journey offers a unique blend of challenges and opportunities. Whether you are embarking on self-in... Sep 15, 2023
Cultural Intelligence: Expats' Superpower To Thrive Abroad In today's article, we explore a very important concept to anybody who lives or plans to live abroad, that has been proven to ease expatriates' transition from one place to another and adapt to new co... Jun 5, 2023
Why Do We Go Abroad: The Unique Journey Of Self-Initiated Expatriates Have you taken the leap or decided to live and work abroad on your own initiative? Then you are part of the growing self-initiated expatriates community! What are the reasons for deciding to move abro... Apr 19, 2023
China Resumes Issuing All Visas: Everything You Need To Know Announcements made on March 13th, 2023 by several Chinese Embassies point toward a pre-pandemic back to normal for international travels with China! They indeed announced that the country will resume ... Mar 15, 2023
China Reopens: Everything You Need To Know If You Plan On Traveling January 8th will mark the end of most travel restrictions for people arriving in China from abroad . These changes stem from authorities downgrading Covid-19 from a Class A (which, for instance, inclu... Jan 4, 2023
Expat Guilt: Breaking Down This Common Phenomenon Guilt, as defined in psychology, is an emotional experience that occurs when one believes – accurately or not – that one has compromised one’s standards of conduct or violated universal moral standard... Sep 11, 2020