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Danish expat in France
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Registration: 22 October 2008
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Best country in Europe to call home? by YankeeAbroad
Hi everyone Have for a long time considered leaving America for a new culture and experiences that would be different from the States. Problem is I'm up in the air about which country might offer the most for my taste and interest.I'm leaning ...
If you speak only english, your best bet would really be Ireland or the UK. Ireland sounds too small. Moving to a non-english country may be very isolating since learning a completely new language is quite a task. I would also recommend that you ... Read More
Finding an Apartment in Barcelona seems impossible, can anyone help? by ttjturkington
I am moving to Barcelona in a week or so from Canada and, for the past two weeks I have been searching the web for housing in and around the beach area or Poblenou where our business is located. There are countless places priced by the day for ...
I would discourage anyone to wire monies to Spain/Barcelona for downpayments without even seeing a place. It is really necessary to inspect and measure the size of the flat, and to go through every single appliance, how it works, if it works, and so ... Read More
40, married, one child and having a sabbatical in Barcelona in mid '09 by Gustavo
Hi everyone, I will be taking a sabbatical from work next year and would love to find a nice place for my family in Barcelona. I am willing to move to an appartment at anywehere from $2,500 to $4,500 Euros. I am also interested in studying ...
Hi everyone, I will be taking a sabbatical from work next year and would love to find a nice place for my family in Barcelona. I am willing to move to an appartment at anywehere from $2,500 to $4,500 Euros. Thank you, GustavoIt will be very ... Read More
Living in Barcelona by Julien
Hi everybody, I created this new topic to exchange tips for settling down in Barcelona. Jaime talked in another post of http://www.loquo.com/ for finding a flat. You can find job offers in La vanguardia, a local newspaper You want to go out in ...
we moved here about a year ago, we rent a beautiful 5 bedroom HOUSE with panorama view and garage and pay 1200 euro / month.. and its not even 300m from the next metro station witch you can reach just about any point of interest in 15-20 minutes ... Read More
From Seattle to Sweden to London? I need a little help :) by Sati
Hi there. I am an American from Seattle who has been living for one year in Sweden with my boyfriend. I have two questions for all of you expats out there. 1. Citizens of EU countries are allowed to move within the EU to live and work. As a ...
The homesickness blues is common when moving to another country. The first three years are the crucial barrier. I once lived in California. Although I loved the sun and the beaches that was a miserable experience too in many ways until I crossed the ... Read More
What makes Paris the most visited city in the world? by Julien
Hi, Paris is -I think- the most visited city in the world... What makes it so beautiful? Is it "la butte de Montmarte", "Notre Dame", "Le louvre", "les Champs Elys茅es", "le parc du Luxembourg"? Is it the romance aspect of the city that made it ...
You must be talking about the Tour EffeilI don't think he's talking about the eiffel tower. Everyone knows what the eiffel tower is, and where it is. Read More
What makes Paris the most visited city in the world? by Julien
Hi, Paris is -I think- the most visited city in the world... What makes it so beautiful? Is it "la butte de Montmarte", "Notre Dame", "Le louvre", "les Champs Elys茅es", "le parc du Luxembourg"? Is it the romance aspect of the city that made it ...
Nothing compares with Paris! Its the whole atmosphere, the beautiful old Parisian buildings, the way the city is laid out with the to-sees strategically placed throughout the city. Transportation is great, its clean, its pretty - its just a very ... Read More
Living in Barcelona by Julien
Hi everybody, I created this new topic to exchange tips for settling down in Barcelona. Jaime talked in another post of http://www.loquo.com/ for finding a flat. You can find job offers in La vanguardia, a local newspaper You want to go out in ...
bcnexpat is telling the truth. The truth can be hard to swallow for some people, but the posts are as brutally honest as they come. I used to live in Barcelona almost three years ago. My impressions were varied but having lived there I can see the ... Read More