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• EXPAT LIFE: ITCHING THE WORLD AROUND

  
  LIFE IN THE EXPAT LANE — Authority: 106
  When you travel around the world and live in foreign countries, you hope you don’t get to deal with serious or annoying medical issues. But invariably you do. Or at least I did. I had malaria once, and I broke my leg in a rainforest, and well, it’s kind of boring to hear other people’s medical catastrophes, ...
  4 days ago

• Key Ingredients for Freelance Expat Success: Flexibility and Frugality

  
  New Globals — Authority: 103
  One of the things that people ask me most often is what qualities are most likely to lead to long-term satisfaction and success as a freelancer or entrepreneur living abroad. Is it language skills?  No. Is it the ability to schmooze and network?  No–but this certainly helps. Is it a fat bank account?  Well, ...
  6 days ago

• A Day In The Life Of An Expat In Santiago, Chile

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Photos: author Bikes, protests, skateboarders and microbrews – a day in the life in Santiago. The first sound I hear most mornings in the springtime is chirpity birds with their own version of the piropo, a pseou-pseou chirrrp. Then comes the fffft fffft of someone sweeping the sidewalk six stories below, ...
  1 week ago

• Snow Angles

  
  I Am The Cheese — Authority: 127
  Ski resorts need an angle … or an angel, if they’re not good at catching typos. I found myself perusing the ski brochures at the local 7-11 because I couldn’t get to the library. The ski resorts in the brochures above seem to be sending the message that they are for serious skiers and snowboarders.   ...
  1 week ago

• Culture Shock: When, Where, And How Has It Hit You?

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Above Photo: Sarah Menkedick Photos: Jorge Santiago There are cultures, then there are cultures within cultures, and then there are more cultures within those cultures. Cultures within cultures within cultures. Yes, I’m repeating this that many times to make you feel like you’re watching a spinning ...
  1 week ago

• If the tiara fits

  
  How to Play House — Authority: 106
  I’ve done a lot of posting and running lately. Sorry about that. Let me make it up to you with the most photo-heavy post I’ve ever written.Remember when I was freaking out about possibly failing my identity interview? And I said I hadn’t received my British passport yet? Well, yeah…I did eventually receive it ...
  1 week ago

• A Day in the Life of an Expat in Gunpo City, South Korea

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Feature Photo: Nurpax Photo: Damon Garrett Expat life in one of the world’s most popular teaching destinations. Morning Most mornings, my alarm clock rouses me from sleep, but at least a couple days a week, I’m awakened early by the fruit propagandist. Today is one of those days. From dawn until noon, ...
  1 week ago

• Are You Eating Properly, Dear?

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 580
  I was queuing at the post office this morning.Well, I would have been queuing if the French hadnt abolished it in the Fifties and replaced it with competitive huddling.To clarify: instead of the traditional one-behind-the-other business, the idea is that every new individual desirous of service, casually wanders up to ...
  1 week ago

• Hiking In Korea Is Like Raving, Only Better

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Feature photo: Jrwooley6 Photo: Nagyman Now that I’ve been in Korea for a while, I’ve come to understand that hiking here is like raving, only better. Koreans are the most stylish hikers on the planet. Forget high-fashion: K-hikers rock high-altitude style. Back in the mid-nineties in the U.S., we ...
  2 weeks ago

• Twitter Interview With Martin Lindeskog

  
  Cindy King - Cross-cultural marketer and international sales strategist — Authority: 416
  Twitter Interviews – #CKinterview T oday’s Cross-Cultural Interview is with Martin Lindeskog . Martin is the person behind the Twitter handle @lyceum . Martin Lindeskog is a “ trader in matter & spirit ” and a small business entrepreneur in Gothenburg, Sweden. He is a board member of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Do You Represent Your Country When You Travel?

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Feature Photo: fleno Photo: TheAlieness Gisela Giardino In travel, the little things can have a lasting impact. I saw them before I set foot in the pharmacy. They had the bunched up foreheads and overly neat appearance of lost tourists in Mexico, and they were stopped in the middle of the street, staring ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Day In The Life of An Expat in Istanbul, Turkey

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Feature Photo: atilla1000 Photo: author Waking up and going to bed to the rhythm of prayer calls. 4:30am The first call to prayer of the day. The nearest mosque is one block away, and on nights of restless sleep, it wakes me up. It’s a reminder that slowly, slowly, the city is waking up too. 7:00am I leave ...
  4 weeks ago

• Al Argueta on Living in Guatemala

  
  Luxury Latin America Blog — Authority: 117
  Al Argueta is one of the premier Guatemala travel experts, now working on the third edition of Moon Handbook Guatemala and a contributor to our luxury Guatemala hotel reviews. He first traveled to Guatemala with his father and later moved to the country for two years, allowing him to formally learn Spanish and ...
  4 weeks ago

• What Do You Miss Most Overseas?

  
  Matador Abroad — Authority: 466
  Feature Photo: gúnna Photo: joi What do you dream about when you’re far from home? After volunteering for two years in Togo , I was ready to come home. Yet as my departure approached, the anxieties set in – with whom would I practice my French? Where would I eat plantains with rice and peanut sauce? Who ...
  4 weeks ago

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