Traditionally, emigration was a lifelong commitment to settle in a land far away for a chance of – or at least hope for – a better life. These days, there are as many reasons as there are individuals. Sometimes it is love, sometimes money that feeds the drive. Or adventure. Escape. For some, a few years spent abroad improves the chances of advancing their professional growth. It may even be a prerequisite for their later career. Others follow a dream, grab an opportunity, or just “give it a shot”. Whatever your motive may be, the actual step of packing up.
