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    The Ultimate Guide To Moving Abroad - Choosing Where To Move

    Moving abroad can be one of the biggest changes of your life and without thorough planning could be one of the worst...

    The Ultimate Guide to Moving Abroad - Deciding Where to Move

    Choosing where to move abroad can be difficult and you must always keep an even balance between your head and your heart, maybe sometimes even swaying towards your head! The truth is that if we all moved to a country based on a brief visit or holiday experience then the actual realities would be quite different. That's not to say don't move somewhere based on a good experience or general admiration for the area, but it is to say that solid planning is a necessity. You should consider everything from where you will work to where your theoretical kids will go to school and what you dog is likely to be called…OK maybe not that far.

    Below are some tips you should consider before embarking on your trip to check out your future home...

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