Tag Archive: expat

Baymac
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12/04/2016 Nicole Williams Blog

When is disregarding privacy a necessity?

What happens when the privacy protection of health records for a pilot might be the only thing standing between a passenger and their safe flight home? This became a topic of concern after a Germanwings passenger jet was deliberately flown in to a mountainside. After the Germanwings flight was found, it was determined that Pilot…

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16/03/2016 Nicole Williams Blog

Make Moving Abroad Easy – Part 2

In our last blog we looked at typical checklist items for those moving abroad.  Using a good checklist will break any monstrous task into bite-size, edible chunks.  But there are numerous things that are easily overlooked, adding more stress to an already stressful task. Here is the rest of our guideline to make this move…

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10/03/2016 Nicole Williams Blog

Making Moving Abroad Easy – Part 1

Moving abroad can be an exciting adventure but getting there is usually quite the opposite.  For expats, it can be nothing short of a necessary evil as they juggle winding down their life ‘here’ while winding it up ‘there’.  It’s geographical, logistical, physical, and let’s not forget, emotional.  Having a good checklist driven by a…

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09/02/2016 Nicole Williams Blog

How to avoid UAE’s 6 month employment ban

As of January 2016, there will be no 6 month employment ban if services are terminated by mutual agreement between the employer and employee and certain other set conditions are met. If you are not familiar with this new amendment, this change stems from the common case where expats find themselves banned from working in…

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Baymac health insurance
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26/01/2016 Nicole Williams Blog

How Expats keep secure while they’re away

This past week myinfroms.com published an article about a British expat’s home which was the target of a burglary while he was away. According to the article, the burglars got away with cash and valuables from the 52-year old’s home. This article sparks a concern that many expats carry with them when they leave their…

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04/11/2015 Nicole Williams Blog

Unique challenges Expats will face

Living as an expat means facing unique challenges but being prepared to handle them can make your living abroad a better experience. Below we’ve listed the 5 most common challenges and expat will face and the best way to deal with them to ensure your experience living abroad is that much better. Financial Challenges Living…

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21/07/2015 Nicole Williams Blog

WiFi on Airlines and what you need to know

It didn’t take long for airlines to pick up on the demand for WiFi and now WiFi on airlines are not only common, it’s expected. As more airlines meet the demand to carry WiFi at a high price, now they will need to meet the demand for WiFi speed as various airlines carry different systems….

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23/12/2014 Nicole Williams Blog

Santa’s Flight

Have you been a good boy or girl this year? I hope so because Santa is coming in only a few days! Have you ever wondered what route Santa might take to get to all the homes this year for Christmas? Well check out this great video on how the UK’s NATS, which handle air…

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16/12/2014 Nicole Williams Blog

Security Line Blues

You might be one of the many, many people traveling this holiday season. You, along with millions of other people, all have one thing in common that defines your travel plans, the security line at the airport! This loathsome task separating you from the lounge section by the airplane door determines your itinerary from the…

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