An expat’s guide to emigrating to Australia: Part Two
In the second part of her guide to emigrating to Australia, Elizabeth Grey looks at housing, healthcare and other aspects of settling in – including those spiders!
Out now: Now wash your hands! How YOU can avoid food poisoning
Out now! “Now wash your hands! How YOU can avoid food poisoning”, a practical guide to food safety by Kay McMahon. FREE from 0700 GMT on Sunday 8 September until 0700 GMT on Tuesday 10 September.
British Expat Newsletter: August 2013
This month: Reverse culture shock – what happens when you return to your home country after an extended period of living abroad.
British Expat Newsletter: July 2013
This month: Homesickness – the crippling effect it has on some people’s lives, and some of the ways in which expats can try to alleviate it.
Emigrating to Australia – the legal hurdles
Australia is a dream destination for many Brits thinking about upping sticks. But despite the language and cultural similarities, the paperwork and regulations faced by emigrants to Australia are as complicated as anywhere else. Dominic Higgins takes a brief look at at some of the bureaucracy you’ll tackle if you decide to make the move.
A Brit abroad needs insurance too – Part One
“The problem with getting health insurance is that you never know what to get. Do I get a local plan or an international plan? What does my plan cover? What else should I think about adding into my policy? How can I keep the costs of my policy low?” In Part One of his two-part article, Jenkin Au of Global Health Insurance looks at health insurance – the benefits of an international plan over a local one, and what the typical plan can cover.