Guide to Parisian Peculiarities

Au Revoir, Bangers and Mash: A Brit’s Guide to Parisian Peculiarities

Au Revoir, Bangers and Mash: A Brit’s Guide to Parisian Peculiarities Salut! I’m Jacob, a wide-eyed student from Durham University who’s traded in my cozy English tea for Parisian café au lait. My journey here in the City of Light has opened my eyes to the delightful quirks that set the French and the English …

Annabel's service

Private concierge and administrative assistance: Discover annabel services 

Private concierge and administrative assistance: Discover annabel services We spoke to Stéphanie, who is the operation manager  for annabel in Paris. She grew up in London and worked in international relations for over 15 years and spent 6 years as an expatriate in Georgia and Kazakhstan. Her and her husband moved back to Paris in …

Expat partners are Talented

Expat partners are Talented! Since 15 years, I am sure about this sentence: Expat partners are Talented Expat partners are talented. And this sentence should be write on all expatriation contracts. I’ve met so many expat spouses, in India, China, Malaysia, Mozambique, Vietnam… and of course in Absolutely French, in Paris. Me, I’ve no doubt. …

Expatriate women - Absolutely Talented

5 million expatriate women worldwide : expat partners

5 million women followed their partner in expatriation 8 million companies send expatriates abroad  Only 25% are expatriate women (overall figure, 8% of French expatriates!) Still too few expatriate women The majority of expatriate women living abroad are partners of expatriates, and only 20% of them will have the chance to find a job, knowing …

expat partners talents- Absolutely talented

Expat Partners, Expat spouses : Lost Talents!

Expat partners : lost talents!   Qualified partners   Today 92% of expat partners are women; the trend is however evolving slowing. Let’s take a look at the profile of these expat partners and why are we referring to them as “lost talents”, is there possible solutions? One point I’d like to make straight away: …