Jaime Schmidt
@jaime
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Lives in Barcelona,Spain
Registration: 27 February 2006
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Aussie in Japan by BWL
Good evening I'm an Aussie in Japan, married to a Japanese. I've been in Japan on and off for about 5 years. I think it would take more than a lifetime to get used to living here. Just getting to know this forum. Cheers BWL
I'm Australian too, married to an Australian living in Spain. Japan, that is so exciting, I'd hope to visit Japan one day, I struggle enough with life in Spain and the small differences that blow my mind here. Do you like sushi? I miss sushi a ... Read More
Living in Barcelona by Julien
Hi everybody, I created this new topic to exchange tips for settling down in Barcelona. Jaime talked in another post of http://www.loquo.com/ for finding a flat. You can find job offers in La vanguardia, a local newspaper You want to go out in ...
http://www.bcn.es/guia/welcomea.htm Read More
Australian in Barcelona, Spain by jaime
Hi all, I'm Jaime and I'm living in Barcelona Spain with my husband Jan. We've spent 6 months here total so far and we like it. We moved for Jans work and we both work together in the same small IT company. My goal is to travel while in Europe, ...
Yes! it's sunny here and blue sky with a few clouds, it's cold enough to still wear jumpers but hopefully we'll have an early and long summer! :). I generally feel happier and I like being here more in the warmer weather. Read More
New Expat Wife - No Children by newexpatwife
I have just started a blog (today!) in hopes of connecting with other expat wives who do not have children. I think it is easier to network and make friends when you have children, but my husband and I are not planning on having any. Any others ...
do you take spanish/catalan lessons? That could help a lot to meet other expatriates I think.Hi, yes I take spanish class twice a week in the evenings, and I do meet people but often people are only here for a few weeks. There are other wives of ... Read More
Australian in Barcelona, Spain by jaime
Hi all, I'm Jaime and I'm living in Barcelona Spain with my husband Jan. We've spent 6 months here total so far and we like it. We moved for Jans work and we both work together in the same small IT company. My goal is to travel while in Europe, ...
Hi guys, I had a job before I came but I've swapped jobs to work with my husband since. I found both our flats very quickly, the first I found on http://www.loquo.com/ the next we got from loquo but through an agent and had to pay a fee. We live ... Read More
Cost of living in European countries by Julien
Hi everybody, I thought it could be interesting to start a topic about the cost of life in the European countries. We already began to speak about cost of life in others posts, I thought it would be interesting to gather everything in one unique ...
I live in Barcelona, Spain. My prices are for us, 2 married people, prices are in euros > accommodation pricesmonthly: 850 for 2 bedroom 65 square m flat - 20 minutes walk from work > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...)50 a month - ... Read More
Australian in Barcelona, Spain
Hi all, I'm Jaime and I'm living in Barcelona Spain with my husband Jan. We've spent 6 months here total so far and we like it. We moved for Jans work and we both work together in the same small IT company. My goal is to travel while in Europe, ... Read More
New Expat Wife - No Children by newexpatwife
I have just started a blog (today!) in hopes of connecting with other expat wives who do not have children. I think it is easier to network and make friends when you have children, but my husband and I are not planning on having any. Any others ...
Hi there, I do understand, I have no idea how to make friends outside of work!! I'm living in Barcelona and VERY slowly learninig Spanish. I'd love to figure out how to meet people here and feel at home, I've been here 6 months and only know ... Read More
US Expat + grouchy bastard by wmgildersleeve
Hiya My name's Walter Gildersleeve, and I'm an American expat living in Germany since '99. Left the States after meeting my (future) wife, who was an exchange student at The University of Iowa. Now (much to my surprise) I've got a German wife, ...
Hi, I just joined today, I've had 6 months living in Barcelona and I'm certainly a grouch about all the differences, though I do live in the moment a lot and enjoy the many beautiful things here too. I'm going to check out your site! :) Jaime. Read More