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Being British in Argentina

Despite an increasingly strained political situation between Argentina and Great Britain (caused by the Falklands Islands) there has been little evidence of British expats experiencing any problems while living in Argentina, suggesting this is more about diplomatic agendas than anything else. In fact, the British community has never been stronger, and a quick glance at street signs or names of football teams across Argentina reveal the influence that Britain and the English language still have in the country. The Falkland Islands The Falklands ... Read more

The Best British Expat Forums and Blogs

The Brits are out there! Research by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) in 2005 indicated that an estimated 5.5 million Britons lived permanently abroad, that's equivalent to one tenth of the country's population. With an estimated 2,000 Brits moving abroad each week since then this figure has grown considerably. A 2012 study by NatWest titled the International Personal Banking Quality of Life Index showed exactly where these British expats are living. Australia is the most popular destination with 1.4 million ... Read more

How to Move to New Zealand

With Europe continuing to languish in the financial doldrums, and the UK climate enduring an endless cycle of drought, floods and below-average temperatures, the prospect of moving abroad to pastures new is more compelling than ever. New Zealand is becoming increasingly popular as a relocation destination for UK nationals thanks to its favourable climate, English-speaking population, magnificent landscape and excellent quality of life. From basking on the beaches to boarding on the black runs, New Zealand has it all. So what do ... Read more

City of the Month: Adelaide, Australia

One of the beauties of being a “modern” city is that it can benefit from careful and intelligent planning. This is the case with Adelaide, an unexpectedly attractive and cultural city, which was founded by Colonel Light in 1836. Light planned the city to include a compact one-square-mile centre based on a grid system with plenty of open space and parkland stretching out from its core and his vision is largely a resounding success. This is a city that has been ... Read more

Finding your favourite foods after you’ve moved abroad

Before moving abroad it is hard to imagine what things you will miss most about your home country. You may be worried about leaving your family behind and missing out on time with loved ones, missing your favourite shops or your trusted hair dresser, or wishing your best friend was close by to share your thoughts and worries about every day life and its problems.In fact, once you have had time for adjustment, many of these things fall into place. Modern ... Read more
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