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South Australia Needs More Expats – Could You Be One Of Them?

South Australia is an Australian state that shares its borders with all the other Australian mainland states and the Northern Territory, surrounded by Western Australia to the West, the Northern Territory to the North, Queensland to the Northeast, New South

Moving To Australia? Beware Of These Creepy-Crawlies!

Australia is renowned for its sunny weather, outdoor living and beautiful beaches. However, it is also notorious for its creepy-crawlies. The country is home to a variety of creatures that can simultaneously fascinate you and freak you out!Spiders Australia has

The Rising Cost Of Expat Healthcare In Australia

Australia is known to have a healthcare system of exceptional standards. This is one of the reasons the country’s life expectancy is among the highest in the world. The primary governing principle behind Australia’s healthcare is that it is a

Reeva Cutting, Perth

Who are you? Reeva Cutting. Where, when and why did you move abroad? First I moved from South Africa to England after I finished university. I had no idea what sort of job I would be able to find when

A Guide To The Indigenous Languages Of Australia

Australia doesn’t have an official language in spite of the fact that the country is largely monolingual and English is used as the de facto national language as well as the language of business. More than 75% of the local

Emily Anne Thomason, Brisbane

Who are you? I am a small town girl from Arkansas/Texas that wants to explore the world one memory at a time. After I got married I was blessed with the initials EAT, so there was the idea for my

Kerstin Höfner, Manly

Who are you? I am a traveler, explorer, a true seeker, always searching for the bigger, better and more fulfilling in life. I am lucky enough to call the Northern Beaches my home and the ocean my backyard. I have

Jayne Gorman, Sydney

Who are you? I’m a freelance travel blogger and writer who loves street art and sweet treats. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Sydney in June 2014. I met my Aussie husband in London 5

British Expats In Australia: Here’s What You Need To Know About Pensions

Expat retirees make up a considerable portion of expat populations around the world. For a variety of reasons, many people choose to spend a substantial portion of their retirement in foreign countries – they may have spent years working there,

Australia – Recommended Blogs

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Australia and some of the blogs that might be