How to make your house a home Stepping into a new home feels strange. If it’s in a foreign country, thousands of miles from familiar turf, the sensation
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Expat Espresso in Malaysia
Excerpts from expat life in Malaysia I’m so thrilled this month to be able to bring you expatriate insights from someone who has lived pretty much everywhere! Currently
Expat Espresso in Sudan
Excerpts from expat life in Sudan Today, we welcome Nigel Winnard in Khartoum, Sudan to our ‘expat coffee morning’. Where do you currently live and how did you
Expat Espresso in Vietnam
Excerpts from expat life in Vietnam This month we grab a cuppa with Laura in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Where do you currently live and how
Expat Espresso in China
Excerpts from expat life in China Welcome to the first in a new series of interviews with expats ‘Expat Espresso’ is so named because when brainstorming the potential
A global citizen
A global attraction Our local bookshops has a wonderful display of globes at the moment. They hang from the ceiling, sit on shelves and fill the entire window
Planning to move back home
Plan to repatriate Moving back to your home country isn’t as easy as you’d expect. People have repeatedly told me that repatriation shock, or reverse culture shock, is
Surviving summer and the expat exodus
How to enjoy being ‘home’ without going ‘home’ Summer, the time of the year where the biggest event in the expat community takes place: the Expat Exodus. What
Relocation packages – what you need to know
Planning your move abroad When moving abroad, forewarned is forearmed. You’re probably receiving lots of great advice and hopefully a generous relocation package from your, or your husband’s,
6 things no-one tells you about reverse culture shock
Changes that cause reverse culture shock When you’re an expat or traveling, you’re focusing on processing new information, building new references. You’re dealing with culture shock and all