Pakistani sweet Chaï, part of the local culture
Chaï (Tchai) means TEA in hindi. Its origins date back to 5000 years ago and are basically rooted in China as “cha” is the chinese word for “tea”. From China
Discover the Piedmont cuisine and its truffles
Piedmont is located in Northwestern Italy and includes a variety of remarkable landscapes, from the Alpi mountains to the hills of the Langhe and Monferrato, to the flat plains that
Calçotada, a beautiful tradition of Catalonia
We thank Barbara, an Italian friend of Expatclic who lives in Catalonia, for sharing with us the beautiful tradition of Calçotada. When I arrived in Catalonia almost a year
Lima, Peru: what you should never miss of this wonderful city
Some time ago, a friend of Claudiaexpat’s son was going to Lima, Peru, on a short visit, and asked her what she thought he could not miss once there. Claudia
Where do you come from?
Julia is the eldest daughter of Barbaraexpat. In this enthusing article, she dives into her experience to reflect on what the question “Where do you come from?” means for TCKs
Adapting to another country’s culture
Adapting to another country’s culture is a fascinating process. In March we launched a survey on our FB group to find out which attitudes, customs and behaviours bother us about
Problems related to obesity in the Gulf Countries
Carolexpat tells about the situations surrounding obesity in the Gulf Countries. The modern ‘Diseases of Civilisation’ have immersed themselves into the populations of the Gulf countries; heart disease, diabetes,
Roots
Paolaexpat reflects upon her roots. Roots. Two ideas immediately spring to mind. The most obvious is the roots on plants: some plants have strong roots, like oak trees, or wide-reaching,
List of top gifts from Lyon
Aga is Polish and currently lives in Lyon. She has already shared her 25 top reasons why she loves Lyon. She is back today with a list of memorable gifts
Taman Bacaan Pelangi, a beautiful Indonesian project
Claudiaexpat introduces us to Taman Bacaan Pelangi, a beautiful Indonesian project. About books, of course. In Indonesia’s main language, Bahasa, Taman Bacaan Pelangi means “Rainbow Reading Parks”. Nila Tanzil,
