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11/01/2012 Jetlag: How to beat it

Figthing jetlag Jetlag - it's every expat's dilemma. We explain how to stay on top of the world at 30,000 feet and as an international traveller.

08/11/2011 Is your child a 'third culture kid'?

third culture kid Experts say that expat children are uniquely placed to develop cross-cultural and internationally mobile abilities, primarily due to their heritage...

18/10/2011 Reverse culture shock: What, when, and how to cope

Heading home isn't always an easy return. Many who repatriate, or have gone through repatriation, feel different and utterly out of touch....

10/10/2011 Expatriate Kids do become well-adjusted adults

Adrienne (Talani) Greben on why parents needn't worry about the effect expatriation has on their children – with the right attitude the...

01/07/2011 Best methods when moving with kids

moving abroad with kids One book aims to give children a way to express their feelings as they move abroad. We reveal how the author is changing how parents — and...

13/04/2011 Addicted expats

Rupert Wolfe Murray of Castle Craig Hospital discusses why some expats are tempted by alcohol and how cultural differences can make it difficult to...

21/03/2011 Tips for country movers

moving abroad For those of you planning to relocate this year, whether you are single, a single parent or a couple, here are some tips for you to mull over.

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Visas for coming to the UK

Visas for coming to the UK

Visa paperwork Whether you're relocating to the UK or just visiting, it's important that you find out in advance whether you need a visa.

An online guide for expats finding & purchasing a UK Property

An online guide for expats finding & purchasing a UK Property

Expat mortgages and everything to do with buying a UK property might sound complicated, but there’s plenty of help out there for you.

UK healthcare: Finding the right NHS service

UK healthcare: Finding the right NHS service

You can access the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in a range of ways. Here is an overview of the main services available to help you get the treatment you need.

Banking in the UK

Banking in the UK

Just moved to the UK? You'll need a bank account to effectively manage your money while you're here. Cliff Govender explains the UK banking system, including facilities that may come in handy down the line.