Moving to Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach is easily accessed by road along the Pacific Coast Highway and is close to international flight connections at Los Angeles’s LAX International Airport. Any expat moving to Huntington Beach is sure to find a city with a great standard of living, including good local schools and excellent housing, however, finding your feet in a new city can nevertheless be daunting. That is why InterNations is such an excellent resource. In this vigorous international community you can connect with other expats living in Huntington Beach or surrounding area and benefit from their knowledge and experience. You can also reach out to the Huntington Beach expatriate community for news of business opportunities and perhaps make connections that could prove useful in your professional life.

Working in Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach used to be a big oil extraction center, but Boeing has taken over as the major employer in the city. Many expats in Huntington Beach enjoy working at that facility or at one of the many spin-off high-tech firms in the area. Expatriates in Huntington Beach also choose the city as a pleasant alternative to living in Los Angeles and simply commute to their working place there. The mixture of high-tech industry and the beach, surf and tourist economy is an attractive one and creates a vibrant and economically diverse city. To make the most of your opportunities in Huntington Beach, InterNations has a host of active forums and discussion boards where you can meet similar internationally focused individuals, make new friends and uncover business opportunities. With the in-house Expat Magazine, you will also enjoy lots of articles and information on how to get the most from your stay abroad.