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
Officially the Republic of Panama, Panamanians often call it the “Center of the World, Heart of the Universe.” Panama is a small country geographically part of Central America and historically part of South America. Its strategic location and stable economy have been key elements in Panama becoming a great destination for multinational companies. Dean and […] Continue reading… from Panama-“Center of the World, Heart of the Universe”
Read about the vibrant “West End” of London, and learn about the history of its theater life. Written for ACS International Schools Summer 2010 newsletter by Anne Dean, GMS, Director of Editorial Services, Living Abroad. […] Continue reading… from London’s West End-worth the trip!
Everything you always wanted to know about the EU, but were afraid to ask. The author presents a brief history of the European Union, and explains its organization, progress, and future. Written for Mobility magazine by Anne Dean, GMS, Director of Editorial Services, Living Abroad. June 2010 – Read more… […] Continue reading… from European Union
When you travel to London, do you still expect to get meals of meat full of fat, over-boiled vegetables and sliced white bread? If so, then you haven’t been there in quite a long time. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying you can’t get those things, but London is now an international hotspot for […] Continue reading… from Dispelling the myths about British food, while still remembering old favorites!
The Hong Kong Tourist Board has said, “Hong Kong is a kaleidoscope of life; a sophisticated fusion of East and West; a city of diversity where new and old meet at every turn. It is a unique experience shaped by a distinctive past and dreams of the future; an age-old synthesis of cultures and traditions […] Continue reading… from Hong Kong-a fusion of East and West
