Why Do People From High-Income Countries Call Themselves “Expats”?

Even when they are immigrants

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The Hardest Phrase in the World to Translate: ‘A Nice Cup of Tea’

DATING MISADVENTURES

My Disastrous Dating Life in Japan

Episode one: A crash course in…

The Arrogance of the English Language

When the world has always been your oyster

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I Never Thought People Could Experience Culture Shock in an Uber Car

“Anywhere but China”- Famous Last Words

Nine years, two kids, and a lifetime of experience later…

At Last, I Live in a Victorian House

Although it’s not quite the life I imagined

When We Say Immigrants, We Don’t Mean You

Growing up as an immigrant in the UK

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If I ‘Ax’ a Question, Does That Mean I’m Uneducated?

Or might I instead be a…

CHRONICLES OF A SALES DUMMY

In Colombia, I Learned That Knocking on the Door Is Not Entering