In most Muslim countries what following public activity is commonly accepted: Showing the soles of your feet when seated Holding hands with an opposite sex person Holding hands with a same-sex person Touching a close friend with your left hand. The answer: […] Continue reading… from What public activity is commonly accepted?
Which country’s regulations are particularly onerous when it comes to traveling with prescription and non-prescription drugs? a. Canada b. The Netherlands c. Japan d. Indonesia Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from Are their legal drugs illegal?
In Angola, Portuguese is spoken as the primary language of business. What is a good backup language if you do not know Portuguese? a. Angolese b. French c. German d. English Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from What is the best way to communicate in Angola?
Which of the following is a greeting you might encounter in Gabon? a. Raising both hands into the air b. Hugging with air kisses (in the French manner) c. Taking someone’s offered hand with both hands d. Shaking the offered wrist or forearm e. All of the above f. None of the above Click here […] Continue reading… from How do you greet someone in Gabon?
In Thailand, what should you never do? A. Sit with both feet firmly on the ground B. Criticize the royal family C. Wear a red tie or scarf D. Wear a hat indoors Click here for the answer! […] Continue reading… from What should you never do in Thailand?
If you wish to use original Moose cartoons in your presentations please contact Michael Cadden. (X. Pat Moose is a copyright (c) of Michael S. Cadden) […] Continue reading… from The Moose is Loose
The term “stealth expat” was first introduced in the fall of 2003 by GVS (Global Vista Solutions, now part by Fragomen) during a presentation at the Worldwide ERC Global Workforce Symposium. In early 2005, Cendant Mobility (now Cartus) shocked the global mobility world with the first statistics around this phenomenon. Nearly 80% of the companies […] Continue reading… from Under the Radar Assignments
Living Abroad is celebrating 25 years of providing trusted international relocation information for assignees and business travelers. Take a look at this 12 minute video where Michael Cadden highlights those 25 years in Silicon Valley on Feb 2, 2012. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you, our clients, for supporting […] Continue reading… from Living Abroad is 25
