Why a roving life is intoxicating
Claudiaexpat shares her reasons why a roving life style is an intoxicating and exciting experience. It is clear, that for someone who has never experienced life on the move, it
Living in Italy
In 2008 Stef Smulders moved from his native country, The Netherlands, to Italy with his husband and dog. In beautiful Oltrepò Pavese, he started a bed-and-breakfast. In 2014 he published
Much more than a haircut
Claudiaexpat introduces her hairdresser in Jakarta. As you will see, he gives much more than a haircut! In my Discovering Jakarta, I added Roberto, my Italian hairdresser in Jakarta, as
Waste Management in Harare
We thank Sally, a British citizen who lives in Harare, Zimbabwe, who sent us these pieces of information about waste management in Harare. She did so for a larger article
How do you live in Costa Rica as an expat?
Becoming an expat these days is very de rigueur. The trend lately, is to start a new adventure in unknown places, other than in the country whose passport you hold.
Living in conflict zones with an adolescent
Living in conflict zones with a teenager can be a huge challenge. Claudiaexpat remembers her experience in Jerusalem with her son. I wrote this article at the beginning of
Top tips on moving abroad with children
Sophia Patsikas is a writer for Movehub, a leading resource for helping people move abroad. Sophia writes about adapting to new cultures, travel trends and expat life. Here she shares
Women-only passenger cars in Tokyo underground
In Japan, like in many other countries of the world, some passenger cars in the underground are for women only. Malena, a dear friend of Expatclic, presently lives in Tokyo,
I am what I am – a reflection of a TCK on identity
Bram is only 16 years old, but when I read what he wrote about his identity, I was surprised by his clarity of mind and the simplicity of his narrative in the complex
I gave birth in Bangalore, India
We thank Silvia for sharing her experience of a cesarean birth in Bangalore, India, with lots of local folklore! I arrived in Bangalore in April 2013 from Italy. My
