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You are here: Home Moving to Getting Started We’ve made a few changes!

09/12/2008We’ve made a few changes!

Expatica presents a new look, a new search tool, and a more user-friendly approach.

Notice something different? Expatica has been hard at work designing a new look that’s as easy on the eye as it is to use.

If you’ve found it difficult sometimes to find your way around Expatica in the past, we’ve some good news for you: navigation has been made much easier with our new, slimmed-down menu. And for those of you who can’t live without a search tool, our search function now works like a charm.


We still have the same quality news and features, just presented to you in a way that we’re confident you’ll find more logical. But if you still can’t find what you’re looking for, email us at feedback@expatica.com and we’ll usher you in the right direction. As always, we welcome your feedback.

Here’s a breakdown of what we have and where you can find it:

News

Choose from local, European or community news. Don’t forget that we’re always looking for people to report their news, so send us your press releases and events. For those looking for more in-depth news; check out the News Focus section.

Life in <country>
Get your culture fix with the latest in arts, dining and travel. If you record your life abroad in a blog or through photographs, you can share your views on this channel, our the most widely viewed by Expatica’s frequent users. Simply send us an email to feedback@expatica.com.

 Moving to <country>

Just arrived? This is the channel to help you get to grips with the basics, from basic information on the country and relocation tips to the latest in immigration, where to learn the language, or where to meet like-minded internationals.

Housing and Employment

All the information you need on housing and employment, plus you can search for a job or house from our diverse database.

3 reactions to this article

Igor posted: 09-12-2008 | 1:55 PM

International News cannot be accessed because of the changes made.

EditorES posted: 09-12-2008 | 3:42 PM

Hi Igor,

As the site has just been launched, changes are still being made by our IT partner. You should be able to access all the International news channels (European news and News focus) now.

Regards,
Suzanne Ong
The Expatica Team

Mark posted: 17-12-2008 | 12:41 PM

Looks great! well done.
Much more user-friendly. I've using the site for years and didn't know you had all of the different areas. The left menu is great.

ps- You shouldn't force people to add their email address to these posts. I see that the email gets posted right in the thread here for all the spam bots to see. I have used a fake address avoid getting flooded with spam from having my email address publicly posted on your website.

-Mark

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