While the issues regarding Brexit and the relationship of the UK with the rest of the European Union (EU) is still to conclude, this may pose a recurring problem for British living in countries under the EU. The UK government, in its part, provided guidelines for British living abroad, specifically anywhere else in the EU. […]
I moved to Thailand in 2003, simply because I was bored with my life in the United States. I had lived in Boston, studied in New York, and traveled the world. Traveling was my favorite thing to do until I went to Thailand. It was like I was searching the world for something, and finally […]
The majority of expats are white. That said, the term may be extended to well-heeled others – Blacks, Arabs and Asians — who speak English well, and have professional jobs with white friends who include them in their social circles. Africans? Sorry, no. So what, exactly, is the difference between expats, immigrants and migrants? The […]
A number of people from regions such as China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand have purchased homes in Thailand over the last couple of decades. While several Chinese buyers show interest in the middle and lower sectors, the demand in the high-end market is fuelled by residents of the other […]
How does parenting as an expat differ from parenting at home? Just as the three rules of real estate are location, location and location, the three rules of parenting, most would agree are love, love and love. We may differ widely as to how we express that love, depending upon our personalities and how love […]