DeJewel
Bahamian expat in Austria
Forum posts
8
About me
Bahamian
Lives in Vienna
Registration: 06 September 2011
Activity
How to make friends in the Bahamas by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in the Bahamas :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in the Bahamas?? ...
Making friends in The Bahamas is easier than anywhere else in the world (and I can say that as I've lived abroad, travelled fairly extensively, and am Bahamian); literally, all you have to do is be there and you will make friends. Bahamians are ... Read More
Hurricane Irene - one expat experience in Nassau by jeffreytodd
Well, I've had to abandon my home on the beach. The landlord boarded up the windows and basically forced us to leave. Now I'm at my place of work - fortunately, it's inland and doesn't have windows!! Check here for updates - onyourtodd.com
Hi Todd, I'm sorry that you had a 'unsatisfactory' experience however, hurricanes are extremely dangerous (flooding, flying debris, loss of roofs, and unfortunately, loss of life) and is especially dangerous for beach residents as the surf tends to ... Read More
Public transportation in the Bahamas by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in the Bahamas ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...
From what I recall, and this may have changed as I haven't lived/taken public transport in The Bahamas for over 5 years, the only main means of public transportation are independently-owned 'jitney' buses. They're 20-seater buses that run organized ... Read More
Successful job interview in the Bahamas by Julie
Hi, passing a job interview in the Bahamas can be a stressful moment, especially you are not familiar with the cultural and professional codes of the country. How to successfully pass a job interview in the Bahamas ? What happens during the ...
Julie, a job interview in The Bahamas is like a job interview in the USA. Follow the same rule: have a recent resume, possess a certified work permit or residence status, know background info about the company/position you're applying for, be ... Read More
Vienna Capitals hockey wife by AshleyI
Hi, just thought I would introduce myself. My husband and I, along with our 3 year old son, oh and one on the way ;) just moved to Vienna is August. My husband is a defenseman for the Vienna Capitals and we are so excited to be in this beautiful ...
Hi Ashley, I also am new to the city, having recently moved here with my husband from New York where we lived for 5.5 years. I'm very excited about my new city and would love to explore it with new friends. My husband is at work all day (brand ... Read More
Austrian local would like to meet internationals in Vienna! by Moranghinha
Hello All! I am happy to join this network and would like to introduce myself to you. I am a 29 years old female and I am working now for more than 2 years in an international company in Vienna with many expat colleagues. I was born in Autria and ...
Oh wow, how cool! My name is DeJewel and I'm from The Bahamas. I've been here for 3 months and am looking forward to really integrating into your beautiful city. I'd like to meet new friends as well, so please contact me. Looking forward to ... Read More
Seeking friends to enjoy the last days of summer with in Vienna
Hi Everyone, I moved to Vienna about 3 months ago and now that I'm all settled (i.e. apartment, learning where to buy things, getting my residency sorted out, learning the subway system) I'm ready to make new friends and really become a part of and ... Read More