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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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That financial breathing room may also explain why some expats put down roots in the country – 54% have lived there for five or more years already, and 30% want to stay forever, according to the report.
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Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Argentina Golden Visa—There Are Other Considerations Buenos Aires in Argentina came 74th in a 2025 study on the Happiest Cities in the World Index, and the country clearly offers everything for adventurous, cultural expats.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Prolific French director François Ozon touched down in Venice on Tuesday with his adaptation of Albert Camus’s absurdist classic The Stranger about a French expat living in colonial 1930s French Algeria who indifferently kills a local man.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
There are a zillion NGOs that have been functioning here for many decades [with community programs and volunteer opportunities] that both Mexican nationals and expats participate in.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
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Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Argentina Golden Visa—There Are Other Considerations Buenos Aires in Argentina came 74th in a 2025 study on the Happiest Cities in the World Index, and the country clearly offers everything for adventurous, cultural expats.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Prolific French director François Ozon touched down in Venice on Tuesday with his adaptation of Albert Camus’s absurdist classic The Stranger about a French expat living in colonial 1930s French Algeria who indifferently kills a local man.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
There are a zillion NGOs that have been functioning here for many decades [with community programs and volunteer opportunities] that both Mexican nationals and expats participate in.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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