Assimilating in Peru, Plus Quick Tips for New Arrivals
Okay, so you want to move to Peru. You may have a job waiting for you here, you may have fallen in love with a Peruvian and decided to try…
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Think You’re Ready to Move Overseas?
Moving and living abroad is a titillating and exciting proposition: Living in a new climate, completely new surroundings, exotic foods and people. But before selling off your possessions and applying…
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Expat Careers: Teaching English as a Second Language
Expat Careers: Teaching English as a Second Language When working abroad, often times you need to be creative and resourceful in order to adapt to your new surroundings. If English…
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Sex In The City: Dubai Style
Sex In The City: Dubai Style Dubai remains a bastion of ‘liberalism’ here in the Middle East; the place is hated by ultra-conservatives (of which there are but a few)…
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From Idea to Reality: The Story of Expatboxes Start-Up
Last summer I was in the Nuffield hospital about to have an operation, having just been given a dose of tranquilizer, when the idea for Expatboxes suddenly came to me…
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Investors: The House Price Rise in the UK Has No Price
After some difficult years, the housing market in the United Kingdom is now heading in one direction: up! What most certainly will constitute a problem for median incomes in the…
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A Day in London
It’s got hallucinogenic properties,” Matt says holding a flame to the silver teaspoon. A lava-like stream runs into the glass of clear liquid Absinthe. “Robin you may do the honors…
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Forestry – A Green Opportunity
As with most of Central America, Nicaragua is blessed with an impressive wealth of forestry resources and a low population density; this makes the country a perfect destination for forestry…
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File by June 30th or Face Huge Penalties
The IRS is getting serious about reporting your foreign financial accounts. If you don’t file the new electronic FinCen 114 by June 30th, you could have a penalty of $10,000…
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Czech Republic: Understanding Risk Aversion Among Your Subordinates
In cultures where risk and uncertainty are well-tolerated, such as the US, the relationship between managers and subordinates is based on two-way communication and a degree of trust. In risk-averse…
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