Canada’s largest city and one of its southernmost, Toronto is located on the northwest shore of Lake Ontario. With a population of 2.5 million in the city itself, and 5.5 million in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), it is one of the safest cities in North America and ranks high in livability studies. As Canada’s […] Continue reading… from Our 165th Destination – Toronto, Canada
The Richland, Pasco, Kennewick area, which is located in the state of Washington, is known as the Tri-Cities Region. These cities continue to see steady growth and increased amenities due to the increase in jobs to the area, ranging from engineering to agriculture. There are also close to 100 wineries in the region which is […] Continue reading… from Richland, Washington – our newest destination
Latin America, which encompasses Center America, South America, the Caribbean, and part of North America, is a vast region with much to offer the expatriate and international business traveler, Dean and Hernandez offer a general overview of the region, featuring both cultural and business insights. Written for Mobility magazine by Anne Dean, GMS, Director of […] Continue reading… from Destination Profile: Latin America
What holidays do you commemorate in Summer? The topic certainly seemed relevant since the UK just celebrated, along with two billion people around the world, the royal wedding of Prince William and the now Princess Katherine. Not all holidays and celebrations, however, are that well known or publicized. For example, do you know when Bubble […] Continue reading… from Celebrations around the World
The first U.S. Totally Expat Show, sponsored by the Forum for Expatriate Management, took place last week at New York City’s Metropolitan Pavilion. The conference was a great success! Suzanne McKaba, of Unilever, was the lucky winner of the $1,000 Moose Passport sponsored by Living Abroad, AIRINC, Cort, Fragomen, HTH Worldwide, Interdean and Net Expat. […] Continue reading… from Totally Expat Show – New York City
The United Kingdom, a world power with a long history of economic and cultural influence, has long been a popular destination for international assignments. The authors of this article offer an overview of important relocation concerns. Written for Mobility magazine by Anne Dean, GMS, Director of Editorial Services, Living Abroad and Julian Grose-Hodge, GMS. January […] Continue reading… from Destination Profile: United Kingdom
Somewhere in the world right now weather is affecting someone’s life. Does the weather affect your mood? Can sustained weather patterns, good or bad, affect your family life? This article discusses how weather can be the cause of a successful or unsuccessful assignment abroad. Written for ACS International Schools Autumn 2010 newsletter by Anne Dean, […] Continue reading… from Does weather affect the success of a relocation?
Qatar, a desert peninsula jutting northward into the Persian/Arabian Gulf, is an Islamic society rich in mineral wealth. The authors provide an overview of the country with a focus on the business environment, economy, and social and political conventions. Written for Mobility magazine by Anne Dean, GMS, Director of Editorial Services, Living Abroad and Dr. […] Continue reading… from Qatar
Many of the buildings in London were not built with the 21st century in mind. Read this article and find out what you can do to overcome that. Written for ACS International Schools Autumn 2010 newsletter by Anne Dean, GMS, Director of Editorial Services, Living Abroad. […] Continue reading… from Moving to London? What to take and what to leave behind
