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Despite a host of newly emerging popular expat destinations, Australia maintains its position as the top location for expats worldwide, and especially for Britons. The country is home to the largest British expat community around the globe, with 1.4 million Britons living there permanently according to a recent survey from Natwest. Australia is a diverse place, an island continent boasting a beautiful and exotic landscape, hip multicultural cities, great climate, a strong economy and a range of job opportunities. It’s a great ... Read more

Calgary is often over-shadowed by Toronto and Vancouver when it comes to expat living in Canada, but this is a thriving city in its own right and an increasingly popular destination for European expats moving abroad to North America. This is mainly thanks to its status as the 5th most liveable city in the world, a booming economy (with the job opportunities that brings) and position on the edge of the Rocky Mountains, making it a great gateway into Canada's natural ... Read more

Despite an increasingly strained political situation between Argentina and Great Britain (caused by the Falklands Islands) there has been little evidence of British expats experiencing any problems while living in Argentina, suggesting this is more about diplomatic agendas than anything else. In fact, the British community has never been stronger, and a quick glance at street signs or names of football teams across Argentina reveal the influence that Britain and the English language still have in the country. The Falkland Islands The Falklands ... Read more

The Brits are out there! Research by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) in 2005 indicated that an estimated 5.5 million Britons lived permanently abroad, that's equivalent to one tenth of the country's population. With an estimated 2,000 Brits moving abroad each week since then this figure has grown considerably. A 2012 study by NatWest titled the International Personal Banking Quality of Life Index showed exactly where these British expats are living. Australia is the most popular destination with 1.4 million ... Read more