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Putting It All Behind Us

Vince started work today and it went much better than I expected. I thought our HR manager would have some questions about his immigrant visa or ask for something we don’t have yet (his new Soci… more →

Girl Meets Bulgaria

The Real Epcot — 2 comments

TrafficLightTree wrote 4 days ago: Years ago, I ran a marathon. Those who know me are like, “whaaaaa?????” But it happened, … more →

Tags: Culture, DC, Travel, Washington, Epcot, EU Open House, european union

Happy Belated Mother's Day!

nataliematushenko wrote 5 days ago: To all of you mothers out there, Happy Mothers Day!!!! I I spent Mother’s Day with my family d … more →

Tags: life in Colombia, parenting in Colombia, Colombia, MOTHERS DAY

My list of invaluable online resources as an expat living in Spain — 10 comments

Josh wrote 5 days ago: We had a power cut the other night. I hate power cuts, and especially when they happen at night; I a … more →

Tags: Spain, Teaching English, Learning Spanish, Travel (2), Expat Life, Money, Saving Money, Resources

Treading water — 1 comment

Expat Mammy wrote 5 days ago: Quick, quick I have to type quickly…..You see I’ve managed to get both children to sleep … more →

Tags: Mishmash, Motherhood, Expat Life, Traveling, christening, Cork, Ireland with children, Negative Parenting, Parenting two children

Lessons I'm Learning Living Abroad — 5 comments

roamingtheworld wrote 5 days ago: Living abroad for the last year and half has been teaching me many lessons and it’s been an am … more →

Tags: adventure, Expat, Life Experience, Living Abroad, Living in Spain, Reflections, Learning, learning about myself, Life Lessons

Headed to Europe for the Weekend

TrafficLightTree wrote 1 week ago: EU Delegation 2175 K St NW Well, sort of. Every year the Delegation of the European Union to the Uni … more →

Tags: Culture, DC, Expat Life, Washington, EU, EU Open House, european union, Travel, UK

After the Storm Comes the Rainbow

nataliematushenko wrote 1 week ago: I have been able to gain some perspective since my last blog post. A good (and wise!) friend of mine … more →

Tags: School Stuff, parenting in Colombia, Chia, Colombia, Bogota, Parenting Abroad, South America

The Tough Side of Expat Life - Part 2

nataliematushenko wrote 1 week ago: I figured you might have been tired of reading my last blog which was so long so I decided to split … more →

Tags: School Stuff, parenting in Colombia, Colombia, Bogota, South America

How to Get The Best Euro Exchange Rate When You Head to Spain — 1 comment

Josh wrote 1 week ago: by Peter Lavelle Find here 6 tips to get the best euro exchange rate, whether you’re just holi … more →

Tags: HOW TO?, Spain, Expat Life, Money, euro exchange rate, current exchange rate

Three weeks of travel without a destination — 23 comments

roamingtheworld wrote 1 week ago: I have seven weeks left in Europe before I board a plane to my beloved California. A place I think o … more →

Tags: adventure, International Travel, Life Experience, Living Abroad, Transition, Travel, seizing the moment, traveling without a plan, Unexpected

Finally moved, new hobby area and an apology

gamingexpat wrote 1 week ago: Hey guys So first off the apology. Sorry this blog hasn’t been updated. For those not aware (a … more →

Tags: Hobby Update, Expat Life, WIP, Warhammer 40K, Games Workshop, hobby update, Forge World, Warhammer, hobby space

The Tough Side of Expat Life - Part 1

nataliematushenko wrote 1 week ago: Sorry to have disappeared for the past 3 weeks. We have been going through some challenges which hav … more →

Tags: Chia, Colombia, Bogota, expat life in Colombia, chronic kidney failure, Cats, veterinarymedicine in Colombia

Eating snails in honor of San Prudencio! — 9 comments

roamingtheworld wrote 3 weeks ago: That’s right, it’s that time of year when snails start appearing on menus throughout the … more →

Tags: Basque Country, Basque culture, euskadi, food, Gastronomy, Living Abroad, Vitoria-Gasteiz, eating caracoles, eating snails

Putting It All Behind Us — 1 comment

whitneybg wrote 3 weeks ago: Vince started work today and it went much better than I expected. I thought our HR manager would hav … more →

Tags: Alaska, Bulgaria, Immigration, Moving, america, Immigration, Journey, Moving, Process

Leaving America and Learning how American I am — 19 comments

roamingtheworld wrote 3 weeks ago: Growing up in the States I never really thought much about what it means to be an American. Patrioti … more →

Tags: adventure, Life Experience, Living Abroad, Living in Spain, Reflections, Spain, Spanish Culture, American and Spanish cultural differences, Being American

The Lonely Bird

The Baking Barrister wrote 3 weeks ago: I have been avoiding writing like the plague as of late, and I can’t yet figure out why.  At t … more →

Tags: love & marriage, Writing #2, Life in a small village, Writer's Block, Expat, writing, fear of writing, lonely bird, "permanent expat"

Project Piste 2 Playa: Granada's Ultimate Daytrip — 5 comments

Josh wrote 3 weeks ago: 10.20am 15.55pm “Esquiar por la mañana y tomar el sol en la playa por la tarde!” ­– “Ski in the morn … more →

Tags: Granada, Travel, Andalucia, Spain, Photography, Sierra Nevada Diary, Sport, Skiing, snowboarding

Living Lavender Dreams — 12 comments

Tokyo Jinja wrote 3 weeks ago: What does a girl do with unmade decisions hanging over her head? Sulk? Panic? Nope! Fantasy decorate … more →

Tags: color 2, Interior design, Porcelain and Pottery, Aerin Lauder, blue-and-white, Blue and White Porcelain, Chinese Porcelain, Doha, Japanese porcelain

A Spanish Inquisition: A Lot Of Wind — 10 comments

Josh wrote 1 month ago: I love a good story, and one of the things I look forward to most when rummaging through my weekly d … more →

Tags: A Spanish Inquisition, Spain, Blogging, Interview, Expat Life


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