- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. InterNations has changed that with some exciting events.
Living in Victorville
Located in the Victor Valley in California, Victorville is a large city which proudly declares itself the "Key City of the High Desert”, due to its location at the edge of Mojave Desert and the fact that it is one of the largest cities in the area. Expats living in Victorville will be able to take in many sights such as the California Route 66 Museum located in the Old Town part of the city, as well as the Mojave Narrows Regional Park, whilst Victorville has also been a popular filming location, with well-known films such as Kill Bill: Volume 2, The Hills Have Eyes, From Dusk Till Dawn and Lethal Weapon being filmed in the area. The city furthermore offers expatriates in Victorville various opportunities for activities such as golf at the Green Tree Golf Course. Expats living in Victorville will also be able to enjoy plenty of opportunities to eat, shop and drink at the city’s many shops, bars and restaurants as well as take the chance to explore other nearby locations such as the nearby San Bernardino National Forest with its Big Bear Lake.
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Moving to Victorville
Victorville has a lower cost of living than the US average and much lower than major cities in California, whilst housing is affordable for expats moving to Victorville who are looking to either rent or buy property. Victorville features a hot summer climate, whilst winters tend to be much cooler. It is within easy reach of a number of other locations in California, with Los Angeles being located just 85miles away, whilst Palmdale and Barstow are within a closer distance. Expatriates relocating to Victorville with families will find a wide choice of both public and private schools, as well as opportunities for further education. If you are an expatriate new to Victorville, then you could benefit from signing up to InterNations. Make the most of our platform’s forums and discussion groups in order to connect with fellow global minds who can offer help and advice about moving to Victorville and California in general.
Working in Victorville
With its diverse economy, Victorville offers a number of work opportunities. Expatriates hoping to start working in Victorville may find employment in areas such as transport, education and health care, whilst there are also opportunities to work in the services industry and telecommunications. Victorville is further home to a number of small and local businesses offering opportunities in areas such as law, finance and other related industries. Retail is another key employer in the city and expats in Victorville may find opportunities in this particular industry. For more information about living and working in Victorville, expats should join InterNations and explore its online community made up of fellow expatriates from all over the world who may be able to offer advice about work and careers as well as other expatriation related issues. In addition, InterNations offers a comprehensive content section which not only includes articles on general expat topics such as culture shock and international finance, but also country-specific guides.
- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. InterNations has changed that with some exciting events.
- Caroline Stiles
In such an international city such as Washington, D.C. InterNations holds great events for everyone to network and enjoy themselves.
