Time to introduce my book "Breaking out of the Expat Bubble: How to Make Intercultural Connections and Friends" here on Mastodon! It came out last year and collects twenty years of research on the contact between expats and locals both within and outside of the workplace, for example how to encourage this contact through buddy systems. Check it out here:
https://routledge.pub/Breaking-out-of-the-Expat-Bubble
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Moving abroad means having to settle into a new host country. This book enables expats and those who support them to create intercultural connections and friendships both within and outside the workplace. Having left behind a large part of their social network, expats need to make local friends to really settle in. This book shows you how this works, and that breaking out of the expat bubble and making local friends helps you adjust and settle in the new place you call home. Organisations and so
Canada's passport is losing ground in the quest for global mobility, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.
#CanadaPassport #HenleyPassportIndex #GlobalMobility #TravelNews #PassportRanking
Der Gewinner aus dem heutigen Beitrag in Spiegel Online:
Chinas E-Auto-Branche boomt: In Städten wie Peking und Shanghai dominieren Elektrofahrzeuge – von bekannten Marken wie BYD bis zu unbekannten Start-ups. Der Markt wächst rasant, neue Hersteller schaffen Jobs und verändern Städte. Ohne ideologische Debatten setzt China auf Tempo und Innovation. Wer die Zukunft der Mobilität verstehen will, muss nach China reisen.
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/news-iran-israel-donald-trump-johann-wadephul-wladimir-putin-unicef-gaza-a-16b2204c-7525-41d3-be3e-a2a19991106a?sara_ref=re-so-app-sh
#Elektromobilität #ChinaAuto #BYD #TechStartups #EAutoBoom #Mobilitätswandel #ZukunftAuto #IndustrieChina #Innovation #Autobranche #EnergieWende #SmartMobility #AutoRevolution #ShanghaiTraffic #PekingAutos #EAutoMarkt #GreenTech #FahrzeugTrends #GlobalMobility
Why settle for one passport? Discover 7 powerful reasons to get second citizenship and unlock global freedom! 🌎🔑 #SecondCitizenship #GlobalMobility #WealthProtection
https://globalcitizen.world/7-unbeatable-reasons-to-secure-a-second-citizenship/
In a world where global mobility is increasingly prized, residency cards have become a sought-after ticket to new opportunities, better quality of life, and financial freedom. From tax benefits to travel perks, certain residency cards offer unparalleled advantages for individuals looking to broaden their horizons. Here’s a look at the top 10 residency cards around the world with unique advantages that make them highly coveted. Discover the top 10 most coveted residency cards in the world.(Representative Image-- Unsplash ) Also Read: Who is David Hogg? DNC vice chair says Dems make young men feel ‘judged’ and 'ostracised' Top 10 residency
7 countries tightening visa rules for Americans in 2025
So, About That Passport Privilege… It's Kinda Expiring We used to joke that carrying a U.S. passport was like being handed a golden ticket. Flash it at a border, smile for the camera, and boom—you're in. No questions, no fuss, no visa sticker bleeding into your travel journal. That little blue book used to open doors. Now? It's opening eyes. And not in the good way. It’s 2025 and something’s shifting. Call it post-pandemic recalibration, geopolitical blowback, or just plain […]https://munaeem.de/2025/05/06/7-countries-tightening-visa-rules-for-americans-in-2025/