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Expat Book Review : The Expats

Reinventing yourself in a foreign land is the stuff of dreams for many people and this couldn’t be truer for Katherine Moore, who jumps at the opportunity to move overseas with her husband, Dexter, when he is offered a plush expat contract in L...

Expat Book Review : Big in China

Big in China: My Unlikely Adventures Raising a Family, Playing the Blues, and Becoming a Star in Beijing, written by Alan Paul, describes his adventures as a male trailing spouse who moved to Beijing so that his wife could take a job as the Wall ...

Expat Book Review : The Globalisation of Love

One thing that expatriates quickly learn is that love knows no cultural or geographical boundaries. After moving abroad, many expats find that it isn’t only the culture and lifestyle on offer in their host country that they fall in love with an...

Expat Book Review : The Mission of Detective Mike

“The Mission of Detective Mike: Moving Abroad,” written by Simone T. Costa Eriksson and Ana Serra, tells the story of eight-year old Mike’s move to an unfamiliar place. Within the book, Mike and his friend Ikem come to terms with Mike’s m...

Expat Book Review : Expat Women’s True Tales of Life Abroad

Expat: Women’s True Tales of Life Abroad, is a collection of 22-short stories that have been written by expatriate women throughout the world. The women, who are teachers, businesswomen, mothers and students, describes the highs and lows of lif...

Expat Book Review : How to be a Global Grandparent

If you have retired abroad or live overseas then you may be interested in a book for expatriate grandparents that identifies how you can ensure that you don’t drift apart from your family members when they move abroad. How to be a Global Gra...