@Sherrema
American expat in New Zealand
Forum
10 posts
About me
American
Lives in Wellington
Registration: 23 August 2009
Activity
Loneliness when you're abroad by Julien
Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad? I personaly suffered on week ends while I was in the UK. Even if I had several friends, I often missed my family and friends (from home). So I walked, visited museum, went to concerts, worked more... ...
I'm glad you introduced this topic, Julien! I moved to Shanghai five months ago and before that, I'd never known lonely. I found lonely in Shanghai. I'm a very upbeat person, pragmatic, but optimistic. I traveled to several other countries ... Read More
Travel agencies in Shanghai by Sherrema
Hello All, I'm in Shanghai for a year teaching at a University and I plan to do some traveling while I'm here. Can anyone recommend some good travel agencies? They must speak English and offer inexpensive travel deals! I'd like to travel around ...
Hello Chiara, Thank you for this information! I will try to contact Stella. I appreciate your help! Read More
meet expat professionals in shanghai by cathtei
hi all i've been in shanghai for a few months working here as a designer. I am 36 born in sydney... korean background and interested in meeting new people..expats..for a drink and get together. Looking to get a group of professional people together ...
Hello All, Let's all get together! I'd love to meet up. I teach during the day so early evenings and nights are the best time for me. I'm in the Minhang District but I'm not far from Hengshan Lu where a lot of expats hang out. There's some ... Read More
Meeting people in shanghai by ameliepira
Hi, My name is amelie and I'm 26 y-o. I just arrived in Shanghai and I'm gonna stay here to work for about one year. I don't know anybody in this city and I would like to meet some english speaking people to exchange experience and do some ...
Hello Amelie, I just arrived in Shanghai myself and will also be here for one year; I'm very interested in meeting new people. I'm American, English-speaking and learning Mandarin too; I found a tutor at the University in the Mei Hong District ... Read More
meet expat professionals in shanghai by cathtei
hi all i've been in shanghai for a few months working here as a designer. I am 36 born in sydney... korean background and interested in meeting new people..expats..for a drink and get together. Looking to get a group of professional people together ...
Hello, I'm interested too! I'm 34 and an academic teaching at a University here in SH. I'll be here for a year and I'd like to meet new people, building my social network. Let me know if you arrange something. Thank you, Sherrema Read More
Travel agencies in Shanghai
Hello All, I'm in Shanghai for a year teaching at a University and I plan to do some traveling while I'm here. Can anyone recommend some good travel agencies? They must speak English and offer inexpensive travel deals! I'd like to travel around ... Read More
The blog platform is ready! by Julien
Hi everybody, what do you think about our new multilingual blog platform? You can have a look to it here: blog expat We'll improve it little by little, with new plugins and templates! Please let me know what you think ;) Julien
Hello, I just tried to register again using all lowercase and this time it won't let me past the first page. It keeps saying there's a problem. Not sure what it is this time. Read More
The blog platform is ready! by Julien
Hi everybody, what do you think about our new multilingual blog platform? You can have a look to it here: blog expat We'll improve it little by little, with new plugins and templates! Please let me know what you think ;) Julien
I checked my e-mail and there is nothing in my inbox or spam from expat-blog.com. My username is sherrema and my blog name is Sherrema's Shanghai Stories. I would like to access it soon. Thanks for your help! Read More
The blog platform is ready! by Julien
Hi everybody, what do you think about our new multilingual blog platform? You can have a look to it here: blog expat We'll improve it little by little, with new plugins and templates! Please let me know what you think ;) Julien
Hello, I did as you suggested and inputted my info all in lower-case and I got through the registration process fine. Thank you! At the end of that process, however, I was told that I would receive an e-mail confirming me as a new user. I have ... Read More
Blog space viewable in China by aprifruity
Hello! I need to set up a blog for a group of students visiting China this summer so they can stay in touch with their family and friends. However, I tried Google's Blogger first and realized that it's blocked by the Chinese government. Could you ...
Hello, I'm trying to register to create a blog on expat-blog.net but even after I write my username, it keeps assigning my full name as my username and then tells me there's a problem with my username. When I select the Check Username button, ... Read More