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Better Late Than Never
My boyfriend’s back and you’re gonna be in trouble Hey now, hey now – my boyfriend’s back More than my boyfriend, of course, but Expatico has been here for a week visiting. He … more →
Expatica In Helvetica
The hand turkey hits Great Britain
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Ingrid Koehler wrote 1 week ago: This morning when I dropped Bill off at nursery the kids were all busy making Christmas trees out of … more →
World's most prosperous nations are in Europe
americanexpatinfrance wrote 3 weeks ago: The latest Legatum Prosperity Index has been released, with the old continent once more coming out o … more →
Why you need to be famous
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Jo Parfitt wrote 1 month ago: The following is my column from my November Inspirer newsletter, now in its seventh year. To subscri … more →
"I'm Not a Tourist" No, Really...
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locusta wrote 1 month ago: On Sunday, Dan and I attended our first Expatica “I am Not a Tourist” Fair in Amsterdam. … more →
Maastricht Minutiae Episode 13
locusta wrote 2 months ago: Dutch sobriety test. Failed.Welcome the the 13th episode of Maastricht Minutiae. Listen Here. … more →
Better Late Than Never
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 2 months ago: My boyfriend’s back and you’re gonna be in trouble Hey now, hey now – my boyfriend … more →
"I Am Not a Tourist" Expat Fair
locusta wrote 2 months ago: I remember reading about Expatica’s I Am Not a Tourist Fair over a year ago while we were stil … more →
Changes
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 3 months ago: Since I’ve been here, I’ve some how managed to lose eight pounds (aprox 3.5 kilos). I ha … more →
Why I don't love the NHS
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Ingrid Koehler wrote 3 months ago: It’s been interesting to see the rabid foaming of the mouths on both sides of the Atlantic in … more →
All the Fun That We Had
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 4 months ago: I went to Grenoble this past weekend to visit mes amies. Instead of writing down every last detail, … more →
The 'birthers' are hurting my boy
Ingrid Koehler wrote 4 months ago: It’s no secret that I’ve regularly voted Democrat throughout my electoral life, but I … more →
Open Letter (To A (Potential) Landlord)
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 4 months ago: Dear Herr *Potential* Landlord, Thank you for taking time out of your day to meet with me and show m … more →
Night Swimming
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 4 months ago: On Monday evening, my boss walked into my office asking why I was working so late. I held back tears … more →
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 4 months ago: Part two of the visit from mes amies from Grenoble was a jaunt up Pilatus. What? Pilates, you say? … more →
Thank You For Being a Friend
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 4 months ago: I’m posting out of order, but there’s a good reason for that - two dear friends came to … more →
In the Maserati, Going for a Drive
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 4 months ago: Full disclosure – I am NOT a car person. I see no need for one if you live in an urban area wh … more →
The Cat(s) Came Back (or at Least Arrived)
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 5 months ago: The kitties arrived yesterday to much joy and fanfare from me. I received a call from Zurich airpor … more →
Believe it or not
expaticainhelvetica wrote 5 months ago: I’ve just landed and I can’t tell if I’m just tired or in shock. I’m thinkin … more →
Reflections of...
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expaticainhelvetica wrote 5 months ago: Four months ago, I was offered a job with my company in Switzerland. “Hot diggity,” say … more →
