Why do people move to Kazakhstan?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Kazakhstan, they responded...
"Foreigners move to Almaty for careers in banking, commerce, oil, and education. The breathtaking mountains and easy access to nature, along with four glorious seasons and many Western conveniences, cultural events, and green spaces make it an ideal city for families," explained one expat living in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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"Kazakhstan offers expats a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional culture. The country is known for its diverse landscapes, from the snow-capped mountains of the Tian Shan range to the vast steppes of the Kazakh plains. Expats will find a wide range of activities to enjoy, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and horseback riding in the summer. The country also boasts a vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore. Additionally, Kazakhstan has a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for expats looking to stretch their budget," said another expat in Kazakhstan.
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Why do people move to Kazakhstan?
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.