Saudi Arabia’s ‘Unwritten’ Constitution
Perhaps the closest analog to a constitution in Saudi Arabia is its Basic Law, a document divided into nine chapters and a…
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What is the Qatari Government Doing to Make Expat Living More Attractive?
Qatar’s significant oil riches have placed it in an elite club worldwide, and it shows no sign of having to become reliant…
Read more →Enjoy Awesome Activities on New Zealand’s South Island
New Zealand’s South Island, though referred to as the “Mainland”, should not be confused with other land masses that bear that name:…
Read more →Is the Algarve a Good Choice for Expat Professionals?
The Algarve’s name originates from the Arabic Al-Gharb, meaning “The West”, though travelers from the Western world will recognize it as the…
Read more →Coping with the Extreme Heat in Saudi Arabia
Most of us are probably not under any illusions about weather conditions in Saudi Arabia, and know that living in a desert…
Read more →Dealing with Crime in South Africa as an Expat
In 2010, South Africa quietly snuck into that group of developing economies formerly known as the BRIC nations [an acronym formed from…
Read more →Current Employment Opportunities in New Zealand
Despite New Zealand’s limited manufacturing and IT sectors, the country has much to recommend it as a workplace: whatever the local portrait…
Read more →Evaluating the Current Financial Situation in Greece
It is truly tragic that, in a few short years, Greece has shifted in the public imagination from being the birthplace of…
Read more →Bringing Your Partner With You When Working in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia hosts at least two of the world’s most profitable industries (oil refinement and production), and as such it is regularly…
Read more →Morning Time In Puerto Armuelles, Chiriqui, Panama
by Ric Falgout I wake up to the songs of the small area of rain forest adjacent to my back yard. The…
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