Blog of the month
Every month, we select one blog from the expat blog directory.
August 2010 : Munich daily photo
My name is Emily and I'm originally from Dayton, Ohio. I've now lived in Munich, Germany for nearly 4 years. My favorite things about Germany, and Munich in particular, include the high quality of life, biergartens, Christmas markets, public transportation, the constant cultural events + festivals,
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My name is Emily and I'm originally from Dayton, Ohio. I've now lived in Munich, Germany for nearly 4 years. My favorite things about Germany, and Munich in particular, include the high quality of life, biergartens, Christmas markets, public transportation, the constant cultural events + festivals,
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Past blogs of the month
July 2010 : Nancy and Chuck - Retirement in Ecuador
Hi, my name is Nancy Watson. My husband, Chuck, and I have lived in Cuenca, Ecuador for about two years. We moved here from the United States, Richland, Washington to be exact.
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Hi, my name is Nancy Watson. My husband, Chuck, and I have lived in Cuenca, Ecuador for about two years. We moved here from the United States, Richland, Washington to be exact.
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June 2010 : From Africa, With Love
My name is Caroline Collie and I'm originally from the 'Original' Washington which is in the eastern part of North Carolina in the USA. My husband is originally from South Africa, but we met in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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My name is Caroline Collie and I'm originally from the 'Original' Washington which is in the eastern part of North Carolina in the USA. My husband is originally from South Africa, but we met in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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May 2010 : Food. Fashion. Ferrets.
My name is Beverly and my family is originally from Singapore. My husband and I were fortunate to both have been offered regional positions in Shanghai, and have lived here for 1.5 years now.
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My name is Beverly and my family is originally from Singapore. My husband and I were fortunate to both have been offered regional positions in Shanghai, and have lived here for 1.5 years now.
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April 2010 : KhadijaTeri
I'm American, born in Chicago but moved with my family to a small gulf coast town in Florida when I was twelve. I met my husband, a Libyan national, in 1980. We married in 1982 and moved to Miami, but I knew from the start that one day we'd end up in Libya.
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I'm American, born in Chicago but moved with my family to a small gulf coast town in Florida when I was twelve. I met my husband, a Libyan national, in 1980. We married in 1982 and moved to Miami, but I knew from the start that one day we'd end up in Libya.
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March 2010 : Itchy feet at forty
I'm Kate and I live in Gibraltar. I arrived here via Spain where I lived for some years before deciding to start (again!!) in yet another new place. I'm from the UK originally and have also lived and worked in Australia, Italy, France, the Netherlands, India and New Zealand.
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I'm Kate and I live in Gibraltar. I arrived here via Spain where I lived for some years before deciding to start (again!!) in yet another new place. I'm from the UK originally and have also lived and worked in Australia, Italy, France, the Netherlands, India and New Zealand.
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February 2010 : Hus Langford
I'm an American, born in Chicago, raised in Minneapolis. My family are long-time midwesterners, I love that part of the country. Most people who visit America go to New York, Los Angeles and Florida. The whole middle part isn't explored as much.
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I'm an American, born in Chicago, raised in Minneapolis. My family are long-time midwesterners, I love that part of the country. Most people who visit America go to New York, Los Angeles and Florida. The whole middle part isn't explored as much.
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January 2010 : Memoirs of a T.S.U.N.A.M.I Girl
My name is Rebecca, but I love it when people call me Bec. I am an Aussie, growing up in Adelaide, South Australia, but most recently from Brisbane in sunny Queensland. I’m now living in SW London and have been here since May 2009.
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My name is Rebecca, but I love it when people call me Bec. I am an Aussie, growing up in Adelaide, South Australia, but most recently from Brisbane in sunny Queensland. I’m now living in SW London and have been here since May 2009.
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December 2009 : Queso Suizo
My name is Amanda, but everyone in my family (except my husband) and many friends call me Mandy. I don't think I'll ever outgrow that nickname. I am from paradise, otherwise known as San Diego, California, U.S.A.
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My name is Amanda, but everyone in my family (except my husband) and many friends call me Mandy. I don't think I'll ever outgrow that nickname. I am from paradise, otherwise known as San Diego, California, U.S.A.
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November 2009 : Expat Chronicles
My name is Colin and I'm an American living in Bogota, Colombia. I'd lived in Arequipa, Peru for a year when I moved here seven months ago. I like Bogota so much that I'll stay longer than the original plan of one year.
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My name is Colin and I'm an American living in Bogota, Colombia. I'd lived in Arequipa, Peru for a year when I moved here seven months ago. I like Bogota so much that I'll stay longer than the original plan of one year.
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October 2009 : This is Ghana
I’m Gayle, which is a brilliant traveling name. It can sound like ‘frog’ or ‘vomit’ in Japanese or ‘girl’ in Ghanaian English. I was born and grew up in Sydney, Australia. I’m living in the Upper East Region of Ghana, West Africa
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I’m Gayle, which is a brilliant traveling name. It can sound like ‘frog’ or ‘vomit’ in Japanese or ‘girl’ in Ghanaian English. I was born and grew up in Sydney, Australia. I’m living in the Upper East Region of Ghana, West Africa
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September 2009 : Le Franco Phoney
I've been living in La Clusaz for three years now, and doing seasons prior to that (with summers in Cambridge) for four years, living in various villages around Meribel ski resort or by Lake Annecy. No plans to leave this area any time soon, partly thanks to needy cat and boyfriend.
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I've been living in La Clusaz for three years now, and doing seasons prior to that (with summers in Cambridge) for four years, living in various villages around Meribel ski resort or by Lake Annecy. No plans to leave this area any time soon, partly thanks to needy cat and boyfriend.
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August 2009 : Diary of a White Indian Housewife
I gave my business suits to charity, quit my accounting job, moved to Mumbai, married an Indian guy, and became a white Indian housewife.
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I gave my business suits to charity, quit my accounting job, moved to Mumbai, married an Indian guy, and became a white Indian housewife.
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July 2009 : MMM’s “Everything is Possible”
My name is Muhamad Maznillah. I am originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I’m a civil engineer by training and now involves in project management that brings me to many third world countries. I have been travelling since 2005 in Asia and Africa continents
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My name is Muhamad Maznillah. I am originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I’m a civil engineer by training and now involves in project management that brings me to many third world countries. I have been travelling since 2005 in Asia and Africa continents
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May 2009 : Marmalade.ca
My Name is Kelly, and Im from Toronto, Canada. Although Ive been in New Zealand for five months, Im currently in Nelson, on the South Island.
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My Name is Kelly, and Im from Toronto, Canada. Although Ive been in New Zealand for five months, Im currently in Nelson, on the South Island.
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April 2009 : Frou Frou
Hi, my name is Linda and I am from the Czech Republic. Right now I am living in Alicante, Spain and attending the uni here.
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Hi, my name is Linda and I am from the Czech Republic. Right now I am living in Alicante, Spain and attending the uni here.
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March 2009 : Die Murmeltierjahre im Land des Frühschoppens
My name is Toni and I was born in Tarragona (Spain), but I left it for Barcelona as I was 17 years old. I lived in Barcelona till 2004. I am living in Salzburg (Austria) since 2004.
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My name is Toni and I was born in Tarragona (Spain), but I left it for Barcelona as I was 17 years old. I lived in Barcelona till 2004. I am living in Salzburg (Austria) since 2004.
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February 2009 : My Crazy Cool Life
My name is Beverly, I'm originally from Chicago; but lived in Los Angeles for 7 years and Atlanta for 4 years. I'm a writer by profession; but you wouldn't know it from my badly written blog. I'm currently 2 metro stops outside of Paris.
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My name is Beverly, I'm originally from Chicago; but lived in Los Angeles for 7 years and Atlanta for 4 years. I'm a writer by profession; but you wouldn't know it from my badly written blog. I'm currently 2 metro stops outside of Paris.
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January 2009 : Petite Anglaise
My name is Catherine. I'm British and I moved to Paris back in 1995. Like many Paris expats, I came here originally for just one year, and somehow never left.
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My name is Catherine. I'm British and I moved to Paris back in 1995. Like many Paris expats, I came here originally for just one year, and somehow never left.
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December 2008 : Empty Nest Expat
My name is Karen. I'm an American and moved to Prague from Estes Park, Colorado three weeks ago.
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My name is Karen. I'm an American and moved to Prague from Estes Park, Colorado three weeks ago.
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November 2008 : From Russia with Love
Eileen Emch, originally an Ohio Buckeye. I live and work here in Rostov-on-Don, Russia ... In January, I'll celebrate 10 years of being here
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Eileen Emch, originally an Ohio Buckeye. I live and work here in Rostov-on-Don, Russia ... In January, I'll celebrate 10 years of being here
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October 2008 : The Scottish Lemon
Hi, I am Christine Leman, I am Canadian, but I can't really specify exactly where I'm from as we moved around so much when I was growing up ...
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Hi, I am Christine Leman, I am Canadian, but I can't really specify exactly where I'm from as we moved around so much when I was growing up ...
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September 2008 : The Mupersan's Australian Adventure
Both South Africans, Mandy grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and Scott spent most of his childhood in Port Elizabeth. Scott moved to Cape Town in 2003 and we met a year later at a rugby supporter's club. We were married 2 years later.
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Both South Africans, Mandy grew up in Cape Town, South Africa and Scott spent most of his childhood in Port Elizabeth. Scott moved to Cape Town in 2003 and we met a year later at a rugby supporter's club. We were married 2 years later.
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August 2008 : On the Fringe
My name is Heather and I am from the United States. I use the pseudonym Global Gal on my blog. When people ask me where I'm from, I always hesitate...
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My name is Heather and I am from the United States. I use the pseudonym Global Gal on my blog. When people ask me where I'm from, I always hesitate...
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July 2008 : Ahoy Hanoi!
My name is Ben August. I'm originally from God's Country ... or as some of you non-Garden Staters might call it, New Jersey.
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My name is Ben August. I'm originally from God's Country ... or as some of you non-Garden Staters might call it, New Jersey.
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June 2008 : Misplaced Texan
My name is Sarah, I was born and raised in Austin, Texas (Hook '˜Em!!) and I love that city with all of my heart.
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My name is Sarah, I was born and raised in Austin, Texas (Hook '˜Em!!) and I love that city with all of my heart.
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May 2008 : Hola Valencia
Mike is an American, from the backwoods of rural Ohio, and Juergen comes from Darmstadt, Germany. We met each other in Boston 8 years ago, and moved together to Europe in 2001.
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Mike is an American, from the backwoods of rural Ohio, and Juergen comes from Darmstadt, Germany. We met each other in Boston 8 years ago, and moved together to Europe in 2001.
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April 2008 - : Travelingmama
Hey there! I'm an American mom, otherwise known as the Traveling Mama, living in the exotic Morocco!
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Hey there! I'm an American mom, otherwise known as the Traveling Mama, living in the exotic Morocco!
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