Expat Magazine

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• How to Move to the UK: Preparation

  

  Preparation time! Step one- book the flightCurrently it seems like everybody is moving to the UK. Like, everybody. Three years ago I thought I was being the... Read more

  The 23 January 2013 by   Kellyabroad
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• Paris Under the Cover

  A thick white blanket enveloped my beloved city this weekend. In six years, I have never experienced a single transformation of this town like I did these past... Read more

  The 21 January 2013 by   Becomingmadame
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• The Disappearing Act

  

  A fictionShe shifted weight onto her left leg, letting her trochanter jut out to one side, holding the bulb of the wine glass cupped in a hammock of fingers. Read more

  The 21 January 2013 by   Terpsichoral
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• 120. Magazines

  

  So, with Chairman Mao in at number 2, let’s find out who tops our list of The 100 Greatest Tyrants…Before I was old enough to legally get into pubs and... Read more

  The 20 January 2013 by   Martinfullard
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• The Windows of Paris: Brrrr!

  

  Paris is having cold weather right now, and it's even supposed to snow today. I walked by the window to my closet and such a blast of cold air hit my bare legs... Read more

  The 18 January 2013 by   Sedulia
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• Winter Wonderland

  

  It didn’t take the power of the Delphic Oracle to predict the chaos that would result from yesterday’s whiteout. Even a light dusting of snow generally brings... Read more

  The 16 January 2013 by   Jackscott
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• "Marriage for All" Versus "Manif for All"

  

  "I need a papa and a mama!" On Sunday afternoon, H came back from the gym and said, "That manif against gay marriage is taking up the whole avenue! Read more

  The 15 January 2013 by   Sedulia
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• Expat Life: Oh, the Stuff You Collect!

  

  I have yearnings to be a minimalist. A minimalist expat. Then I wouldn’t have to deal with all those possessions that get bagged and boxed and shipped and store... Read more

  The 14 January 2013 by   Miss Footloose
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• The Muzungu’s Best of 2012!

  

  Uganda has tested me in many ways and 2012 was ‘challenging’ as we say around here – but I’m still here ‘living the dream’ – the lucky muzungu did all this! Read more

  The 12 January 2013 by   Diaryofamuzungu
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• Alligators in Paris

  

  I don't have anything to post today so I dug up this photo of the Quai de la Mégisserie, which is just west of Châtelet on the right bank. Read more

  The 11 January 2013 by   Sedulia
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