If you have made the decision to relocate to another country, whether for work, retirement, or financial reasons, you need to plan for and do a scouting trip to ensure that your relocation will be a success. This video details major elements that will make for a successful scouting trip and relocation. Having travelled to many countries and having lived in Europe, these are the items that helped me. In Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgO5Daqz96U, I discussed things you should do in advance of your trip. In Part 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW5euC6m36U, I will list and detail other key activities you should consider on your scouting trip to make it a success.
00:00 Intro to Scouting Trip
1:21 Housing
2:48 Pro Tip 1
3:29 Cost of Living
3:58 Health Care
5:26 Visa & Residency Requirements
6:03 Cultural Adaptation
6:35 Language
7:36 Transportation & Infrastructure
8:14 Pro Tip 2
8:43 Education System
9:08 Support Networks
9:38 Pro Tip 3
10:01 Weather
10:50 Quality of Life
11:25 Employment
12:09 Scouting Trip Checklist Summary