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helloandcheerio
American expat in England
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Registration: 15 January 2017
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Expat couples in London, England by bkh05
Hi everyone, My husband and I recently moved to London from New York. We would love to meet other couples in the area. Since we couldn't really find a good way to meet other like-minded couples easily, we decided to do something about it. If ...
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Same here! NY > London with my fiance for a job transfer. I agree with you - was tough initially to find others outside of just colleagues, but Meet Up is a great website and coincidentally there's a little American group in the neighborhood ... Read More
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How to deal initially with relocation by downshifter
Hi, I'm relocating to Brighton area to start a new job. I have found that trying to rent a house from 'remote' is almost impossible. But the same seems to be for renting a room. I tried different sites, like roomster, spareroom, etc but ...
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Agree with the others that Airbnb is probably your best bet. If you want something a little more 'official', there are a lot of apartment-hotel places, like Aparthotel and House of Fischer, thought not sure about locations. Good luck! Read More
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Festivals in England by Priscilla
Hello everyone, What are the main festivals in England? Are there art, food, music, film, or other festivals expats can attend and participate in? When do the festivals take place? How long does each festival usually last? What activities ...
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Hi Priscilla, though we have yet to go, Glastonbury (Glasto) is the big music festival that shouldn't be missed. Over the course of 3 days, there are hundreds of acts on various stages, then at night there are different clubs/activities/food ... Read More
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New members of the England forum, introduce yourself here – 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the England forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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Moved from the US to London about 6 months ago for a new role within my company, and am excited to explore London and the EU even more! In my spare time, trying to start up a an expat/travel blog at helloandcheerio.com Read More