A huge thanks to our dear friend Angela Iacobellis who conducted for Expatclic the insightful interview to the child developmental psychologist, Donatella Caprioglio, about the psychology of living spaces, and
Parathas are traditional fried plain breads from the Indian subcontinent made with whole wheat flour/roti fried in oil or ghee. These plain breads are cooked in every home, and served
Mattia is the son of Claudiaexpat, and has lots to say about growing up abroad. In this article, for which we deeply thank him, he explores the concept of home.
Carolexpat talks to us about Charpais (Indian woven rope beds) and draws a fascinating parallel between local objects that tell us about different cultures. As expatriates in Asia, the
Claudiaexpat introduces us to Reverse Culture Shock, the new book of Hélène Rybol. We already know Hélène from this beautiful interview. Hélène grew up as a TCK, has an
Stefania is a dear friend of Expatclic. After four years in India, she went back to Italy, her home country. In this beautiful article, she shares the complex feelings that
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,
Aleexpat tells us about her feeling towards her “technologic” mum… When my mom called me one day saying that she intended to buy a computer, as her friend did,
Claudiaexpat takes us on a tour through the expropriated houses in a part of Jerusalem, and explains why talking about home in Palestine is a very delicate issue. Speaking of
Giuliettaexpat shares her feelings about what “makes home” for her. Changing country, friends, schools and habits is difficult, very difficult … but it is nothing compared to moving to
