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Celebrate Australia Day in the US
Community, Expat Life, Life

10 ways to celebrate Australia Day in the US (with a giveaway!)

At a loss for ways to celebrate Australia Day in the US? If you don’t have Aussie friends or a community around you, you might end up feeling like there’s no one to share the joys of being from The Great Southern Land. There’s no reason why you can’t take…

January 23, 2018January 29, 201812 Comments
Expat Life, Getting Started

US green cards explained

There’s a bit of a panic around US green cards at the moment. If the proposal to slash the number of green cards offered each year in half comes to fruition, it’ll make them even more difficult to obtain. Here’s a little background on the proposal by two Republican senators…

August 16, 2017January 10, 201811 Comments

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