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a network of expats in London keeps her from missing the family she left behind
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In 2024, Robinson retired from his corporate career with $3.5 million in savings and investments and now lives as an American expat retiree in Dubai on around $185,000 a year.
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Jennifer Liu,lauren Shamo, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
When Scottish Americans and Scottish expats sit down on Saturday night to celebrate the birthday of the 18th-century poet Robert Burns, the traditional haggis will probably not be up to purist standards.
—Remy Tumin, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Spain is an attractive proposition for visitors and expats who wish to make a European home, either temporarily or permanently.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
The destinations range from Valencia, Spain's third-largest city with a thriving yet not overwhelming expat community set along the Mediterranean, to the emerging Colombian city of Medellin, which is pulsing with culture and gastronomy.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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Jennifer Liu,lauren Shamo, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
When Scottish Americans and Scottish expats sit down on Saturday night to celebrate the birthday of the 18th-century poet Robert Burns, the traditional haggis will probably not be up to purist standards.
—Remy Tumin, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Spain is an attractive proposition for visitors and expats who wish to make a European home, either temporarily or permanently.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
The destinations range from Valencia, Spain's third-largest city with a thriving yet not overwhelming expat community set along the Mediterranean, to the emerging Colombian city of Medellin, which is pulsing with culture and gastronomy.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Expat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expat. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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