How to Manage Your Relationships with Family and Friends When You Move Abroad
Moving abroad can be a scary prospect, especially when you’re leaving your closest family and friends behind. How will you stay in touch with everyone you know? Well, first off, know that as it’s you moving abroad, you’ll need to do the lion share of contacting and speaking with people you know. Which is far […]
How to meet like-minded people when you’ve relocated to a new country
Moving to a new country is such an exciting time; with almost 300,000 Brits emigrating each year you will be in good company – if you want to hang out with other expats that is. If integrating with the locals is more your thing, here are a couple of easy ways to get out and […]
Moving to a colder climate? Here’s some tips to keep your house warm
Moving to a new country has many challenges and moving to Canada with its long, freezing winters can cause problems with housing, which are new to those who haven’t lived in such a climate before. As they say, prevention is better than cure and certainly a lot cheaper. Following a few simple preventative measures before […]
Best ways to stay in touch with family when you move abroad
One of the main things that you may worry about when you move abroad is being able to keep in touch with those friends and family who you leave behind. If this is something that you are worrying about at the moment, then the good news is that technology is on your side. Thanks to […]
Types of Visas for the USA
There are several different visas available. The best place to find all the information regarding all available visas types and the requirements for each is on the website run by the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). Below is a summary of the different types of Visas: Immigrant – EB- 1 Priority Worker – For […]
Moving with Pets
Moving abroad with pets Moving abroad is a big change and takes a lot of advance planning, particularly when you want to take your pet with you. A change of environment can cause stress for your furry friend as well as yourself. That’s why it is important to put measures in place to mitigate these […]
Moving Overseas with Kids
Please see below for a copy of an article featured in the magazine New Zealand Outlook, written by John Mason International’s General Manager, David Ozard. Don’t forget the kids when moving.David Ozard, John Mason InternationalMoving home is stressful at the best of times but moving to another country can be a much more daunting prospect. […]
Top Tips for Moving to the US
You’ve made the decision to move abroad, you’ve settled on the US as a new home, and you’re months if not weeks from moving there. But there’s a lot to thing about, right? Not only are you shipping your entire life across the pond to a large and culturally different country, but you’re also thinking […]