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South Africa: An Expat Favorite

South Africa is a middle-income country with 55 million residents. It is a melting pot of culturally, linguistically, racially and religiously diverse people. Cape Town, Pretoria, Durban and Johannesburg are cosmopolitan cities and the main destinations for foreign professionals. In

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Acing the Post Interview

Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, scary, exhilarating, educational, disappointing or exhausting (add your own adjectives here). The list can go on and on. The bottom line is, if you’ve gone about the interview the right way, it has been hard

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Dining Out in Germany

Visiting a foreign country, say, Germany, for instance, can be challenging in any number of ways. Each country is unique, with its own culture, norms, and quirks. Researching the country or countries you plan to visit ahead of your travels

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Denmark: Expensive but Beloved

Lonely Planet recently named Copenhagen the best city to visit in 2019, saying that “Denmark’s city of cool is unstoppable.” It has wonderful food, great energy, world-class architecture and one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, Tivoli Gardens.

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Living in Denmark

Finding housing and transportation options in Denmark, one of the most expensive countries in the world. By Mary Anne Thompson, founder, and president, Goinglobal, Inc. Denmark is one of the most expensive countries in the world to live, according to

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Where to Go? Tips for the First-Time Traveler

The moment you step on the plane your adventure begins. Months of planning finally, finally turns into action, and you’re excited and a little bit proud. You’ve put together an amazing itinerary. You have your backpack chock full of what

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Australia’s Hiring: Check Out if Your Skills are a Match

From the Gold Coast to the Outback to world-class cities like Sydney and Melbourne, Australia has a lot of diverse attractions and experiences to offer, making the continent a long-time favorite of world travelers, expats, and international students. The country

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The Latest USCIS Decision on H-1B Visas Analyzed

In August, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced plans to extend and expand a suspension of premium processing for H-1B petitions until early 2019. Premium processing is used most often by employers who want to move swiftly in the

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Living and Working in Spain

After a years-long recession, Spain is making a comeback. By Mary Anne Thompson, founder, and president, Goinglobal, Inc. Foreign nationals have long been drawn to Spain for its temperate weather, beautiful cities, and relatively easy living. And now that the

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China No Longer Requires Work Permits for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Residents

Residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan (HMT) working in Mainland China no longer need to obtain a work permit, according to a new nationwide policy announced earlier this summer. China’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security officially stopped accepting work

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