Archive for the ‘Expats’ Category

Aussie Expats in Bali, Travel Video Guide

I plan on filming a night out in the Kuta Beach tourism precinct but instead meet some Australians running a local bar and settle in to learn about visa requirements for expats. Australians over 65 get a special 12 month visa which means many stay in Bali in order to stretch the value of their pensions.

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Aussie Expats in Bali, Travel Video Guide

Right to vote for Egyptian expats (2nd clip of Egyabroad group)

Voices from Egyptians all over the world demanding their right to vote in Egypt's Parliamentary and presidential elections. The video was made by the Egyptians Abroad Right to Vote group in Sept 2011

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Right to vote for Egyptian expats (2nd clip of Egyabroad group)

Expats prop up Liberia's economy – 22 Oct 07

In Africa few states depend more on help from their countrymen abroad than Liberia. Thousands of Liberians in the US who faced deportation this year have just won a reprieve. And as Tom Ackerman reports, neither they nor their government wants them to go back home any time soon.

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Expats prop up Liberia's economy - 22 Oct 07

HSBC Expat Explorer 2010 – Survey results

The results from the 2010 Expat Explorer survey are in. Over 4100 expats from over 100 countries participated in this year's HSBC Expat Explorer Survey, making it the largest survey of its kind

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HSBC Expat Explorer 2010 - Survey results

Living in Shanghai: Expat Community

Moving to such an exotic location may seem scary at first, especially when leaving your friends and family behind. But with a blossoming expat community, Shanghai has endless opportunities to socialize amongst expats as well as locals. From groups such as Brits Abroad, the Shanghai Expatriate Association to the Russian Club or interest specific clubs there are a wide range of great meeting points for expats to make friends easily

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Living in Shanghai: Expat Community