Living in Glasgow guide for expats

All the information you need to relocate and live in Glasgow.

Our selection of articles for expatriation in Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow alone, with your partner, with friends or with family

It is hard to get bored in Glasgow with the abundance of activities always going on. Scotland's culture capital offers ...

Things to do on weekdays in Glasgow

After a hard day at work or a long day attending lectures at university, going out on a weeknight is an excellent way to relax ...

Sports in Glasgow

Keeping citizens fit is something the Glasgow city council puts a lot of resources into. This is why there are many sports ...

Gastronomy in Glasgow

Glasgow offers a large variety of food from all over the world. Whether you're hungry for sushi or pizza, an affordable ...

Student life in Glasgow

People from all over the world move to Glasgow to study at one of its three large universities. With a significant and ...

Getting around Glasgow

It is cheap and easy to find your way around Glasgow if you know what you're doing. This guide will describe which transport ...

The labour market in Glasgow

Glasgow's 19th-century shipbuilding industry made it one of the wealthiest cities in the world. Today, modernisation has led ...

The work culture in Glasgow

Glaswegians are often laid-back and friendly. This makes working in Glasgow enjoyable. However, there is still some etiquette to ...

Buying property in Glasgow

Buying a home can be exciting - especially if you are moving to a new country - but with increasing prices of real estate ...

Choosing your neighbourhood in Glasgow

When moving to a new country, it can be hard to know where to buy a house or where to rent a flat. Glasgow offers a wide variety ...

Discovering Glasgow

What is it like moving to Glasgow? You might already have a lot of expectations of what you will experience, and you might have ...

The local culture in Glasgow

Embracing the local culture when moving to a new city or country can be hard. Cultural differences and new traditions might ...

Developing a professional network in Glasgow

It is often said that, in terms of your career, it's not what you know, its who you know. In Glasgow, there are many ...

The Glasgow networking etiquette

Making use of the bustling business centre in Glasgow may be much easier if you know how to act around potential business ...

Developing a social circle in Glasgow

Moving to a new city is always easier if you meet people who can help you settle in and eventually feel at home. In fact ...

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