What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"There are many young families and lots of activity on the water in summer and in the snow during winter. Lifestyle - paradise in summer," explained one expat living in Kelowna, Canada.
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"Career based and military, University town, medical center, lots of sports, especially water, boating and cycling Very musical town -lots of muscians/venues," said another expat in Kingston, Canada.
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- What are the schools in Canada like?
- Is the cost of living in Canada high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Canada?
- What are healthcare services like in Canada?
- Is the cost of living in Canada high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in Canada?
- What is the weather like in Canada?
- Are there good restaurants in Canada?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Canada?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Canada?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Canada?
- What do I need to know when buying property in Canada?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Canada?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Canada, newcomers to Canada would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
