Category Expat Advice

Expat Worries – Missing Home, Family and Friends

Ashraf Vachhiat
November 17, 2015

Welcome back to this blog series about Expat Worries. This series was designed to talk about all the problems (both large and small) that expats face, and how to manage them effectively. This week we’re going to talk about homesickness,…

Expat Worries – How to Establish a Social Life Abroad

Ashraf Vachhiat
October 20, 2015

Moving abroad isn’t easy. However exciting the thought of creating a new life in a new country is, your mind will always be clouded with doubt. You find yourself asking the same questions over and over again. “What if I…

Five Great Reasons To Move to Dubai

Ashraf Vachhiat
October 13, 2015

Winter is coming. The days are getting shorter, skies are getting gloomier, and the sun's packed up and gone south for the next 6 months. As you stare out of your office window and see nothing but a sea of grey, don't you wish you could be somewhere warmer, sunnier and more full of life?

7 essential to-dos before travelling abroad

Ashraf Vachhiat
August 11, 2014

When travelling abroad, we sometimes do not realise how different another country can be from our own, assuming that all we need to do is to hold a valid passport. This assumption may cause some issues that end up spoiling…