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16 Nov at 11 AM
US Expat Living In Costa Rica - Interview With Niki Sims
Niki Sims tells us that when in your sixties and having worked your entire life looking forward to retirement, it is a bit disallusioning to discover that Social Security won't cover your basic needs if you remain in the US. Having a son in a different country - Costa Rica - offered opportunities for a simple, satisfying outlook; an...
16 Nov at 9 AM
American Expat Living In India - Interview With Ben Soltoff
Ben Soltoff is a recent college graduate from the U.S. who currently lives in Jodhpur, India. When he’s not working on rural development in the world’s most densely populated desert ecosystem, he’s traveling around the subcontinent, having adventures and stumbling into awkward situations. Growing up, his most exotic international...
15 Nov at 1 PM
Polish Expat Living In Brussels - Interview With Barbara
Meet Barbara - Polish born & raised, living in Brussels, Belgium with her Spanish fiancé. Every day is a battle between at least 3 languages for them: French, English and Dutch. In this crazy multi-cultural world, their friends are no surprise- everyone happen to come from a different country. Isn't it all too complicated? Not at all!...
15 Nov at 11 AM
Canadian Expat in Buenos Aires - Interview With Angelina
Angelina Khoo never imagined that stepping into a Latin dance cafe with $10 in hand to pay for a lesson in Argentine tango would result in a brush with buenos aires. But Buenos Aires called her name and in sept 2009 she set foot on Argentine soil for the very first time on a 6 mth cultural exchange program to teach english. However the...
15 Nov at 9 AM
American Expat In Hong Kong - Interview With Brittany Hite
As a journalist, Brittany Hite was naturally curious about the world. After graduating from college, she worked her way to New York from the Midwest. But spending a few years in New York only made her more curious about the rest of the world, so she started applying for new jobs and landed one in Beijing. After spending a year there working...
14 Nov at 1 PM
American Expat In Malta - Interview With Ilene
In 2008, Ilene Springer met Senator Obama at a Democratic rally in Dover, New Hampshire, before he was elected president. Within a couple of weeks, she moved from the US and became an expat in Malta (south of Sicily). Why does a 55-year-old woman, successful writer and mother of two grown daughters leave the US? Ilene had lost her job and...
14 Nov at 11 AM
Australian Expat Living In Moscow - Interview With Karla
Karla Spera's passion for travelling and the excitement to be an expat started when she entered the travel industry at 19 years of age. She spent the next 18 years working for an Australian travel wholesaler where she eventually wrote the travel brochures and traveled throughout Asia inspecting hotels and new destinations. It's was during...
14 Nov at 9 AM
Canadian Expat In Paris - Interview With Megan
Megan McGuire ran off to Paris 4 years ago, and can't remember how life was before. Originally from Canada, she decided that she'd stay for a year, but when given the opportunity to stay longer, she couldn't turn it down. Through her blog, she chronicles her life in pictures. She is a terrible photographer (EDITOR: Her words not ours!) Megan...
13 Nov at 7 PM
French Expat In Sydney - Interview With Mademoiselle Slimalicious
At age 26 Cyndie had successfully relocated to 4 continents, worked in France, Morocco, England, Japan and Australia. In 2011, Cyndie was awarded the “Young Expatriate of the Year” Award organised by Racines Sud and the region Languedoc Roussillon in France. Cyndie has since been featured in various media in France to talk about her...
13 Nov at 1 PM
Australian Expat Living In Bordeaux - Interview With Mike
In August 2004 Mike Foster left his home town of Sydney, Australia to begin a trip throughout Asia that was to last 8 months and which took him through Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and India. After completing his 6 month tour of duty in India, it was time to head to the UK where he had a working visa. Mike lived in London for 2 years, doing...
13 Nov at 11 AM
California to Amsterdam - Expat Interview With Teresa
Teresa Hulst met her husband on a blind date at her front door in California, Nov 1994. It was not intended to be a date actually, just a friend of a friend coming for a "coffee" because he was in town for the weekend. She had traveled to Amsterdam on a 3 month European tour a few years before and when she had stepped onto the platform at...
12 Nov at 1 PM
Australian Expat Living In Italy - Interview With Catherine
Catherine McNamara studied graphic design and modern African history before running off to Paris to become a writer. She worked in an embassy in Mogadishu before the war, has translated welding manuals and modelled shoes, and co-ran a bar and gallery in Accra, Ghana. She now lives in northern Italy where she is restless but staying put. She...
12 Nov at 11 AM
British Expat Living In Dubai UAE - Expat Interview With Mrs Dubai
Mrs Dubai knew since she was tiny that she had to live somewhere hot and sunny. Even her mum said it was just a matter of time before she packed her bags and left. Luckily, she met a man who agreed, and the two of them set off for life in Dubai, where Mrs Dubai pursued a career publishing for seven years before having children and taking a...
12 Nov at 9 AM
British Expat In Gran Canaria - Expat Interview With Matthew Hirtes
Matthew Hirtes was an unwilling expat at first, hankering for his former London life. To his eternal shame, he had to be talked into relocating to Gran Canaria by his sister-in-law. Little did he know that his wife had, so to speak, asked her to have a word. Then he began to explore the rest of the island, falling in love with the north and...
10 Nov at 1 PM
