Expat Experiences

Edward Lee, Ontario

Who are you? I am currently a third year university student, living in London, Ontario studying journalism. Funny story is that I am originally from London, UK, so you could say I’ve been living in London my whole life. I

Nicola Sutcliffe, Melbourne

Who are you? I’m Nicola Sutcliffe and from Manchester in the UK. I live in Melbourne and work in marketing communications and also write a blog, ‘Upside Down’, based on my experiences as an expat. I’m also a mummy to

Marius Lathey, Shanghai

Who are you? Marius Lathey, 31 years old. Nationality Danish, working as an English teacher in Shanghai. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to China, Shanghai September last year. I moved because my girlfriend got a

Daniel Reed, Stockholm

Who are you? I’m Daniel Reed. Originally from Newcastle in the UK. Where, when and why did you move abroad? This is my second time in Sweden. I first came to Stockholm in 2011 for a 6-month study exchange at

Laura Bronner, Global Nomad

Who are you? My name is Laura. I’m a blogger over at Collecting Labels and I’m originally from New York. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved abroad just over five years ago. I graduated from college

Adele de Caso, Murcia

Who are you? I am Adele de Caso,and I live with my husband and three children in the Murcia region of Spain. I am an author, success coach and network marketing business owner. Where, when and why did you move

Tudor Stanescu, Colchester

Who are you? Before moving to England the first time, I was a recent university graduate, working as a Data Analyst for a one of the largest grocery retailers in Canada. As a Commerce graduate which specialized in Marketing, as

Julie Falconer, London

Who are you? I am a London-based travel blogger and speaker. I’m originally from San Francisco, and moved to London after leaving a career in finance. I started writing my blog, A Lady in London, when I moved to the

Ali Meehan, Costa del Sol

Who are you? My name is Ali Meehan, I live on the Costa del Sol and I am a serial expatiate keen to integrate and enjoy the culture of my wonderful new home country. As the founder of Costa Women,

Kelly McLachlan, Santa Pola

My name is Kelly McLachlan. I moved to Spain with my friend to work a season at her uncle’s restaurant back in 2003. It was only supposed to be for one summer and I’m still here…12 years later. The work