What to Look for in Living Arrangements When Studying Abroad

It is becoming increasingly popular to study abroad, at least for one term, and that is why so many students are concerned with finding the right living arrangements. Few really want to live in campus dorms, so they seek residential arrangements off campus. If you are currently looking at studying in Portugal, for example, you want the best student accommodation Portugal has to offer.

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Top Tips for Starting a Business in Ibiza

For anyone dreaming of their very own beachside bar in the Balearics, or perhaps a seafood restaurant in San Jose, there's plenty of things to consider before taking the plunge. Ibiza has drawn entrepreneurs and self-starters to its shores for many years, with the breathtaking scenery and laid-back lifestyle giving business owners the chance to balance work and pleasure in a way not found in other parts of the world.

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The Importance of Writing Skills for Those Who Move Abroad



Regardless of the reasons you are moving abroad, having great writing skills could remarkably improve your prospects. Think of the possibility of effortlessly going through immigration at the countries you visit and tendering your documents on request, without having to design to the 'superiority' and patronage of the immigration officer.

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7 of the Best Places in New Zealand to live in on a Working Holiday Visa

The best way for you to see New Zealand is to work and travel throughout the country with a Working Holiday visa. This type of visa is great because it allows you to legally work and travel in New Zealand for one year, so you can make money as you travel, instead of having to save up tens of thousands of dollars beforehand.

In fact, a Working Holiday Visa was how I was able to travel the majority of New Zealand. However, I did it without much of a plan. When I arrived I didn't have any idea where I was going to stay. My lack of planning lead me to some pretty great adventures, but it also caused me to have to look for work in some places where it wasn't worth my time to do so.

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10 Important Things Expats Need to Know About Healthcare in Spain

Spain is often a popular option for expats looking to move within Europe. With easy access to the continent, warm weather, sandy beaches, a diverse cultural heritage and the widespread use of English as a second language in tourist hotspots, it's no wonder so many people choose to relocate there. In fact, according to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, when records were taken in July 2015, there were 308,821 UK expats living in Spain, and 39,825 US expats.

If you are considering moving to Spain, here are 10 things you might want to know about the country's healthcare system before you arrive.

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10 Things Expats Need To Know About Healthcare in Bahrain and Oman

If you are thinking of moving to Bahrain or Oman, you are in good company. Both countries are among the top Middle East destinations for expatriates looking for excellent health and healthcare, according to the HSBC's Expat Explorer Survey 2016. Here are ten facts you need to know about the similarities and differences between the two countries' he...

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Your Transport Options in London

Having useful knowledge to hand when planning a trip to London will help you to better plan your holiday. It will also help you to avoid potential bottlenecks when clashing with other tourists, and will simply make your trip more enjoyable overall. London is an incredibly popular city for tourists, so you can expect it to be quite busy. If you're p...

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Choosing Where to Settle Down: A Guide to Expat Living Across the World

Deciding to live as an expat, whether it's for work, increased quality of life, or a retirement spent somewhere relaxed and picturesque, is a huge and life changing decision. Choosing where to settle down is probably the biggest part of this decision - where do you start when you are trying to establish where your new home should be? Your decision ...

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8 great reasons to live in Spain

Thinking of moving to Spain? It can be a wonderful experience to head to a warmer climate, and there are lots of great reasons why Spain could be the right place for you. Whether you are moving here for a career opportunity, planning for your retirement or are simply looking for a change of scenery, Spain is a fantastic choice. Nevertheless, choosi...

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Do you need to speak Spanish to live in Marbella?

If you are considering relocating to Marbella or anywhere on the Costa del Sol, learning the language may be the last thing on your mind. Depending on the reasons why you are moving, you'll be thinking of the hot sunny climate, the beaches, the relaxed pace of life and the general change of scenery. Perhaps you've decided to retire in the sun? Or s...

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