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7 Dec at 9 AM
America to Saudi Arabia - Expat Interview With Mandi
Mandi is an American girl who grew up in the Midwest, never dreaming that her life would take her halfway around the world. She first moved to Saudi Arabia in 2007 after marrying a local, and now lives in the country's capitol, Riyadh. In her free time, which she has plenty of in the Kingdom, she enjoys photography, reading, writing, and...
6 Dec at 9 AM
Expat Interview With Betsy & Dan - America to Taiwan
Betsy and Dan met and married in Seattle, land of coffee, grunge, software, and bookstores. They had satisfying careers, and raised their kids. And then something happened: they began to yearn for adventure. Was it the rain? Was it the traffic? You’d have to ask them, but now they live in Taichung, Taiwan, having traded coffee for tea,...
5 Dec at 9 AM
American Expat in Italy - Expat Interview With Michelle
Michelle Damiani is a clinical psychologist specializing in children and families. Though her practice and her family and remodeling their 100 year old Victorian home were fulfilling, Michelle always felt like she wanted to have new and challenging experiences to make those barriers in the brain tingle and melt away. She began writing short...
4 Dec at 9 AM
American Expat in Philippines - Interview With Rick
In August, 2005, Rick Levy retired and relocated with his wife Lydia from the U.S to the Philippines. Doing so was not an easy undertaking, and at first when Lydia suggested this idea in 2003, he was reluctant to even consider the notion. What he didn't know at the time was that Lydia had already hatched the plan for them to expatriate and...
3 Dec at 3 PM
England to Dubai - Expat Interview With Lucy
In 2010 Lucy Martin and her husband moved from the UK to Dubai with just one large suitcase each. It was one of those terribly sensible decisions that makes sound fiscal sense – a decision made with the head rather than the heart – and, while Dubai certainly has its charms, Lucy found it difficult to adjust to life in a place so...
3 Dec at 1 PM
England to France - Expat Interview With Sarah
Sarah Hague moved to France on a romantic adventure to join a Frenchman and found herself living in the glorious South of France. After 26 years there, she got things nicely organised - her kids, job, hobbies, plus a lovely man who takes her motorbiking on the back of his chunky BMW bike. Sarah loves the life she has there, the boys do too....
3 Dec at 11 AM
Irish Expat in France - Interview With Dermot
Dermot O'Shea was 22 years old, had been working in insurance/banking since leaving school at 17, the Irish economy ("The Celtic Tiger") was booming and, suddenly, he realised that he'd either stay this course for the next 40 years until retirement or else he was to do something - something BIG - with his life upon which he could look back in...
3 Dec at 9 AM
From Kolkata to Dubai - Expat Interview With Ishita
Ishita Saha blogs at Ishita Unblogged (see listing here) where she writes about food stories, culture and history - all juxtaposed against her daily living in the UAE. Her posts are articulate, detailed as well as humorous and are reflections of the three things that she's obsessed with - Food, Travel and Photography. Here's the interview...
2 Dec at 3 PM
American Expat In Australia - Expat Interview With Katie
Despite getting stung by a bluebottle within a week of living in Sydney, Katie Dundas has found Australia to be a beautiful, welcoming country. After living the past few years in the UK, the hot sunny days are a welcome change, the jellyfish not so much. Her slightly strange blog, (see listing here), is her attempt to chronicle the (mis)...
2 Dec at 1 PM
Jamaican Expats In UAE - Expat Interview With Chef and Steward
Chef and Steward is a fun food and lifestyle partnership between husband and wife, Chef Lij and Kari Heron. Hailing from Jamaica, they have lived in the USA, Turks & Caicos, Malaysia and now the UAE. Chef Lij is a head chef with over 10 years in the industry post his culinary degree from the Culinary Institute of America. Kari is a trained...
2 Dec at 11 AM
Scotland to Panama - Expat Interview With Jane
Jane Ellis, also known as Panamajama, moved out to the beautiful country of Panama in 2010 with her husband and three young children. They moved there as he was offered the chance to work on the Panama Canal expansion project. They both jumped at this opportunity to broaden their horizons and see a little more of the world. Jane was so...
2 Dec at 9 AM
USA to The Netherlands - Expat Interview With Jane
Jane Dean wanted to travel – so long as she could always return home. Born and raised in England she and her family were initially transplanted to the sultry heat of New Orleans, USA, where she made a new home, bloomed in the warmth and became a US citizen. This was quite enough travelling for one person, but fate intervened and she found...
1 Dec at 7 PM
British Expat In Brazil - Interview With Andrew
Andrew is a British guy getting ever closer to being on the wrong side of thirty. A few years ago he spontaneously agreed to a trip to Brazil with his friend...only to find his bosses at the English school he worked at in Japan wouldn't give him the time off he needed. So being the sensible type of guy he is, he quit his job on the spot to...
1 Dec at 3 PM
America to Saudi Arabia - Repat Interview With Carol
Carol Fleming-Al-Ajroush has not had the typical expat journey. Prior to her marriage to a Saudi national, Carol had traveled to more than 100 countries while working for the Central Intelligence Agency. She had the opportunity to live in Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia and Iraq where she experienced the unique customs, traditions and culture...
1 Dec at 1 PM
