Life in a new country can be a real adventure. Eating food that you have never tasted before, getting to see places you have only ever seen on telly up until then, and soaking in sights, sounds and smells you have never experienced before, culture and customs that are completely different from your own. The list is infinite!

Learning a new language and experiencing a new culture will make you appreciate the history, values and customs of that country. Meeting and befriending different kinds of people will extend your horizons and change your life ceaselessly.

On the career front, you gain a completely fresh perspective of how people deal with work situations and get accustomed to the business culture or professional ethics in that country. The experience gained in a new country will do wonders for your career.

Moving to a new country means that you have the opportunity to travel to places that you might have only dreamt of. Being able to explore and experience destinations that are far away from your own is one of the great pleasures of life!

Back in your birthplace your group circle consisted of your friends from school or college, colleagues and people you have known for a long time. Living abroad gives you the chance to meet interesting people from a variety of backgrounds. Forming new and momentous friendships becomes second nature when living in a new country.

Life in a new country comes with its own set of challenges. Apart from the initial culture shock, you will have to deal with realities like finding a job, looking for suitable housing and getting accustomed to the local culture. It may take time for you to settle in if one of these factors do not fall into place as