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Culture Shock-What to Do About It
here's how to deal with culture shock, at least, some ideas to try!
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Eternal Foreigners Among Eternal Strangers
Seeking a life not dictated by the "color line," these African-Americans left the United States for Europe.
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Expatriate Finances
Basic financial planning for expatriates.
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Expatriate Jobs
The sort of jobs you can do as an expatriate and how to find one.
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Transport Options in Beijing
This is a quick guide for expatriates to get around Beijing easily via the various transportation modes - by car, taxi, the subway and public buses.
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Watching From Afar
Hearing the news of terrorist attacks in the United States while living abroad, an American expatriate feels the same emotions as those at home, with the added dimension of physical seperation.
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A Christmas In Turkey
A magical Christmas in Turkey.
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Adapting to a New Culture, and a New Life
Tips and tricks about moving to a new culture...
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Buying Property To Let
Some thoughts on buying property to let whilst living abroad.
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Culture Shock
Culture Shock is more than just new food and a new language!
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Diary of a Move: Part 1
Following the international move of a family with two children.
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Diary of a Move: Part II
Following the progress of a family of four during their international move.
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Going 'Home'
A personal essay on the reality of going back to the 'home' country after three years away.
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Home Visits - Pleasure or Pain?
When you live abroad, going home to visit friends an fanily can me more of a chore than a holiday. Here's ten ways to amke t more enjoyable.
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International Removals
The ins and outs of shipping your personal belongings internationally.
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International Teaching
How to find an international teaching job.
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International Transitions
An international move is hardly ever plain sailing.
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Introduction to Secrets of Paris
This is the first article in the Living in Paris site. It introduces the Anglophone, expatriate community, and the insider’s tips to surviving life in Paris the way that the French do.
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Life As An Expat Spouse
Ideas to boost the life of expat spouses.
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Making Friends When Abroad
Ideas on places to meet people when you're working abroad.
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Moving On (When already abroad)
Ideas for helping to make a follow-on expat posting go better that the last one.
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Nine Years to Fulfill a Dream
What I have learned in nine years as an expat.
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Portable Careers For Expat Spouses
An alternative to the standard career for expatriate spouses.
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Reality Check
An international move is not easy, even when you want to move and its to a country you love.
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Relocating Abroad With Children
Hints and tips on helping your family relocate internationally.
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Settling In
The trials and tribulations of setting up home in a new country.
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The Aliens Have Landed, Part I: "What? Me an alien?"
Special series on those Anglo's, particularly North Americans, who are in France without the government's permission (i.e. illegal aliens).
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The Company and You
It is important that the company and the employee agree on which party is responsible for certain aspects of the relocation and overseas settlement. This article looks at what should be discussed.
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The Lost Generation Poster Boy
"The Sun Also Rises," was pegged as the voice of "The Lost Generation," something Hemingway never intended when he wrote this story based on some of his own romantic mishaps.
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Thinking of Moving to France?
A few resources for those considering the expat life in France.
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Third Culture Kids (TCKs)
A brief look at the effects on children as they grow in adulthood, of being a TCK.
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Travelling With Pets
Taking your pet abroad.
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What’s it really like, living in France?
Living in France may be a dream for many, but the France in your guide books and your vacations is far different from the reality of French life.
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Where's the cheese please
If you're looking for cheese in Korea you have to be determined. Find out why cheese is difficult to buy and the names of some of the more prominent cheese outlets.
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Widening Perspectives
Living and working abroad is not something that is over when you leave your host country; the experience will usually have a lasting effect on you, your values and your cultural identity.
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Working Abroad, Pt 1: Three Ways To Do It
Outline descriptions on the three main ways of living and working abroad.
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Working Abroad, Pt 2: Where In The World?
The practicalities of living abroad: things to consider before you decide where to go.
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Working Abroad: Part 3 - When?
Timing your international move around education, experience, spouse and chilren.
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Your Culture Abroad
When you're a long way from home your own cultural festivites can be hard to recreate. Here's a few ideas to help you celebrate Christmas abroad.
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Obama Wins 1st Super Tuesday Votes
With 22 democratic delegates available (each possessing half a vote) USA voters, living abroad, were the first to cast ballots nearly 24 hours ahead of mainland America.
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Auf Wiedersehen!?!
Great changes are afoot here at Suite101 and it is quite possible that this is my last article for this topic. I didn’t just want to fade away into the night without doing the topic and you, my kind readers, some justice. Additionally, I wanted to thank Suite101 for providing the forum and opportunity to connect with so many like-minded individuals and interact with quite a few expatriates and “transplants” from the shores of the Rhine River!
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Banking in Dubai
In Dubai and the UAE, banking takes a bit of getting use to for those coming from the Western nations .
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Foreign Culture Mixed Relationship
As many visitors in China know, its long history has produced many styles of cooking and types of food, enough to satisfy any palette. How does an expatriate choose?
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Jakarta Reviewed
With old world charm from its Dutch colonial days or modern developments, Jakarta is an acquired taste.
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Traveling Abroad, Traveling Safely
An expatriate traveling in China harkened the shrill tweet from a little old lady with a whistle. On the mainland, this is not always a signal that she is in harms way.
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Choices
Some choices are definitely personal, especially whether to go on your own or take your family, and which is the best way for your children to complete their education.
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International Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Information and resources for expat women on International Breat Cancer Awareness month.
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Living Abroad With Special Needs
A brief intro on living abroad with special needs, followed by the personal experience of a Canadian mother who has lived in Hong Kong and Turkey, whose son has a fatal peanut allergy.
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Schooling for Expat Children
A review of the schooling options for expatriate children.
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Trailing Males
A quick look at the issues involved with being a trailing male expat.
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