Claudiaexpat gives us a snapshot of London and tells us about InPractice, a wonderful initiative of the Royal Academy of Arts. As you know, I do not live in London, unfortunately. I love this city with all my heart, and...
The way a country goes about its garbage disposal says a lot about its culture. Today we explore how it is done in Seoul, South Korea. South Korea has a highly organised waste management system known as jongnyangje. Waste disposal...
Carolexpat opens her window on Pakistan and tells us about power cuts in her host country. It’s not always easy for expat to cope with some of the situations they are faced with in their host countries. Those who manage,...
Claudiaexpat has lived (and swimmed) in Jerusalem for more than four years. In this window on Jerusalem she reflects on the difference between swimming in the East and swimming in the West. I love swimming pools because, like markets and...
Paola shares her impression of a visit to Cape Coast Castle, in Ghana, her host country. My linen blouse clung to my back, and I could hardly breathe. Outside, in the bright sunshine, although the temperature was above 30 degrees,...
Paolaexpat tells us about her participation in a Bangladeshi Tv programme. Lots of fun, contact with her hosting culture, courage and creativity! During my last six months in Bangladesh, I wrote a book, JOYRIDING IN DHAKA, which I hope will...
Claudiaexpat takes us on a tour through the expropriated houses in a part of Jerusalem. Speaking of houses in Palestine means to dig into a deep wound for entire generations of Palestinians who have been expelled from their homes. This is...
