From time to time I share with you some of the blogs and websites I've found that are worth a look. It's been quite a while, so let's jump right in. Europe Enjoy Living Abroad - author Karen McCann has lived in Seville, Spain for about 10 years. She and her husband now divide their time … [Read more...] about Expat Blogs to Enjoy
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Where in the World Do Employees Get the Most Time Off?
According to a survey by Mercer, it's not who you might think! By looking at a country's statutory annual leave, statutory holidays and public holidays, they compiled a list of where employees get the most time off. One caveat: it's based on what an employee working a five-day week for 10 years is … [Read more...] about Where in the World Do Employees Get the Most Time Off?
End-of-Year Lists
International Living's annual Quality of Life Index. Every year, IL produces a Quality of Life index, which usually differs quite a bit from their recommendations on best places to retire. France has topped the list for several years running. France (was #1 last year as well) Australia (moved up … [Read more...] about End-of-Year Lists
Expat Survey
Expat Explorer Survey: Expat Economics HSBC has just released the first segment of its 2009 Expat Explorer Survey, Expat Economics. Over 3100 expats working in 26 countries were questioned about their financial circumstances. The survey respondents were all expats who were … [Read more...] about Expat Survey