Colin, Istanbul

Who are you? My name is Colin Guest, a 76 year old retired Englishman.Where, when and why did you move abroad? I came to work in Turkey in 1989, on a five star hotel construction site down on the Mediterranean

Lindsey Parry, Abu Dhabi

Who are you? My name is Lindsey Parry, I’m a British freelance writer and mother to one, living in Abu Dhabi.Where, when and why did you move abroad? I first moved abroad in 2006, to Dubai. I had been offered

Lenny, Doha

Who are you? Hi! I’m Lenny and I am working the in HR field and a graduate of a Psychology major. I am 3 years happily married and juggling my expat life between being a career oriented woman and a

Andrea, Hsinchu

Who are you? I’m a 50-something American expat, addicted to travel, curious about life. I love trying new things and challenging myself. Raised in a small town in the Midwest, I worked in aviation for 28 years before quitting it

Lisa Morrow, Istanbul

Who are you? I’m from Australia where I trained as a sociologist but became an English language teacher instead. I started a blog about three years ago and then decided to get more serious about my writing. Three books later,

Shehar Bano Rizvi, Doha

Who are you? I am Shehar Bano Rizvi, born and brought up in a middle class family in Karachi, Pakistan and youngest of the three siblings. I have an educational background in Computer Science and worked as a Systems Manager

Karen And Allyson, Doha

Who are you? We are two best friends originally from the Philippines who have known each other for decades and who share a strong bond and similar interests.Where, when and why did you move abroad? We moved from our home

Dominic Dinkins, Incheon

Who are you? I’m Dominic Dinkins who was born and raised in Detroit, and has been living overseas in South Korea since 2009. I’ve always wanted to live overseas at some point in my life, and kind of mistakenly got

Nichola Gwon, Seoul

Who are you? My name is Nichola Gwon. I’m Australian and I’m an artist and blogger / YouTuber and also a webtoon artist (for the international version of Naver Webtoons). My husband Hugh is Korean. We run a blog and

Barbara Edwards, Dubai

Who are you? I have been an educator for over 30 years with a Master’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin. I have extensive professional experience both in the USA and in the Middle East. I was also an award