Moving Overseas? Tips for Helping Your Child Adjust.
Living overseas, as an expat, usually means your children will be exposed to some magnificent wonders of the world. Not only will they be immersed in different cultures, witness unusual customs and fascinating traditions, they’ll meet and learn about people from all walks of life. But moving isn’t always smooth sailing. Just like us adults, […]
The Paris of the Pacific: Is New Caledonia Worth Visiting?
If you’re expecting cobbled-stoned lane ways, an abundance of outdoor cafes where you perch on chairs squeezed together around a minuscule table, just big enough to fit your mini espresso and pain au chocolat, whilst you gaze longingly at an exquisite monument that whispers a thousand tales — then no, New Caledonia is nothing like […]
Strewth Mate! I Come From a Land Down Under
Latest Column for Expat Focus... G'day, If you're a regular reader of my ramblings, you probably know I've spent a fair bit of my writing time, wearing expat shoes and being … [Read More...]
Shenzhen! There’s more to China’s fastest growing city than shopping…
Shenzhen! When you hear the name, you probably think, 'shopping' and 'cheap!' And you're definitely not wrong there. This bustling city, just 40 minutes across the border from … [Read More...]
Leaving Las Vegas! There’s a New(ish) Kid on the Block – Viva Macau!
My thoughts are, most people are in one of two camps, those who bet…and those who don't. Me? I'm not a gambler per se, although I have been known to enjoy the odd flutter on … [Read More...]
Lai See: Lucky Money or Tradition Gone Mad?
So, to tell you the truth, I'll be quite glad when this "official" Lunar New Year period is over. Otherwise known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival - it runs for 15 days! … [Read More...]
Inside a Chinese Kitchen: Dim Sum and then Some….
Back in the day, as a child growing up in the land of the long white cloud - New Zealand and later Australia - Thursday night was always takeaway night… and it was usually … [Read More...]
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