Expat Focus

When you're planning a move to a new country, there's a lot to get your head around, and understanding how things work locally is key to quickly landing on your feet. Today's guest is Emma Pearson, Ed...

8 Kesä 202036min

Just as the world was coming to grips with the seriousness of COVID-19 and countries were locking down, parts of China were getting over the worst of the pandemic and life was beginning to return to n...

1 Kesä 202029min

Where are you spending your coronavirus lockdown? Are you in a densely populated city? A smaller town, where social distancing is made that bit easier? Are you spending this time away from where you'd...

30 Huhti 202015min

The property market - like so many sectors right now - has slowed down as the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic. Tenants, landlords and homeowners are all feeling the pressure. Governments are...

27 Huhti 202033min

Government-mandated isolation has become the new normal for so many of us, as the world fights the COVID-19 pandemic. I'm in lockdown here in France where only essential shops remain open, and we need...

2 Huhti 202017min

You might be feeling a bit paralysed by the news at the moment as the Coronavirus pandemic worsens across the world, and governments update their guidance every day. But amid the chaos, are people try...

2 Huhti 202011min

Today we're exploring the foreigner's experience of working in Asia, with a man who has written a book on the subject; Steve McGinnes. Originally from England, Steve has lived and worked across the As...

26 Maalis 202045min

The Coronavirus pandemic is forcing cities across the world into lockdown, and in Italy, American business owners Linda and Steve have had to close their Rome hostel, The Beehive, for the first time ...

26 Maalis 202030min