Do you have a favorite airport? More than half a million Condé Nast Traveler readers piped up about theirs, and the 2023 Readers Choice Awards include their top 10 international airports worldwide. As employee wellbeing becomes an integral part of employee mobility, these top-notch airports offer not only smooth travel experiences but also amenities that […] Continue reading… from Flying high for all the right reasons
‘Twas the week before New Year’sand all through the landthe stars all alignedas to some cosmic plan. With robust economiesin all jurisdictions,every household had plenty;there was no sign of friction. Good health prevailed.No disease could find purchase.Young and old glowed with life;no new illness did surface. World leaders sought onlywhat lifted their populace,and with those […] Continue reading… from Our New Year’s Wish
For 30 years I was lucky to live in a neighborhood where I walked nearly everywhere. Our library, pharmacy, and choice of three grocery stores were all within a few blocks of home. Just over a mile away was a harbor and town park where we regularly enjoyed community events. Retail stores, restaurants, coffee shops […] Continue reading… from These boots were made for walking
Global travelers must contend with the differences – and sometimes limitations – of a foreign healthcare system. But what if you had a tool that makes it easier? Telehealth is an option in an increasing number of locations. Due partly to the global COVID-19 pandemic, phone and video consultations have become logical replacements for in-person […] Continue reading… from Hello? Is the doctor there?
When you consider relocating families, the most challenging age group could be teenagers. Teens are in the midst of a period of development that is tricky to navigate even in familiar surroundings. Physical and emotional changes can create feelings of imbalance and instability. If they are then leaving their home, school, and friends to live […] Continue reading… from Traveling with a Teen
Travel schedules, business meetings, home-finding visits – all revolve around the local calendar in your host country. Assignees learn pretty quickly about unfamiliar holidays if they try to schedule something at the wrong time, or take a business trip only to find vacations have emptied the office. National and religious holidays Acquaint yourself with your […] Continue reading… from Tomorrow is a Holiday?
If you are traveling to Croatia and looking for a casual work outfit, you could do worse than wearing a pair of classic navy Startas trainers on your feet, neat pants, and a collared shirt with a sporty necktie. You would also be making a sartorial nod to your host country, as two of those […] Continue reading… from Dressing in style from head to toe
While developing a new report for Croatia this month, I especially enjoyed writing about the local cuisine. One specialty, in particular, I’d like to try making myself: povitica, the sweet walnut bread with beautifully swirled ingredients that looks a bit like babka. Searching for recipes yielded some with varieties like apricot or apple, but the […] Continue reading… from Do you have a taste for travel?
According to web designer and author Cindy Li, “We are all just temporarily abled.” She was referring to user experience (UX), but it can apply to many aspects of Global Mobility as well. Competition for talent is fierce, and we all recognize that diversity is good for business. Making “mobility” accessible for disabled workers – […] Continue reading… from Making Mobility Accessible
