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The number of Britons arrested overseas fell by more than 10% last year, but despite this positive trend, Foreign Office staff still handled 5,700 arrests during 2010. Although down by over 20%, arrests for offenses involving drugs are still a big problem in some countries. The highest proportion of total arrests are drug related in… [Continue Reading]
British Embassies exist right across the globe and are there to provide help, advice and support to British citizens abroad. While Embassies can help in a wide variety of circumstances, it seems a growing trend that British people abroad do not take adequate precautions and planning for their safety. There are fairly strict guidelines on… [Continue Reading]
When you decide to work abroad, you will quickly realise the papers, gadgets and phases that help you get by when you’re away from home. So while a universal solar charger and ‘une baguette, sil vous plait’ may help in some circumstances, they’re not going to help you get the local police off your back,… [Continue Reading]
Many people choose to leave the UK to work abroad with the intent of saving money. Perhaps it’s saving towards a deposit on a house, or to pay off debts. Although a higher income and/or lower cost of living might sound simple, you must bear other factors in mind. 1 – Travel Costs So you’ve… [Continue Reading]
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