Expat Blogs & Photos

Expat Blogs & Photos

Living abroad? Write about your experiences! Expatica encourages you to send in your views about living in Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. Expatica’s Blogs & Photos section publishes content on a variety of expat topics including politics, local events, local food recipes and photos as well as restaurant, film and book reviews, so the choice of subject matter is up...


Blogs & Photos - Essential Articles

16/05/2012 Louise my guru, now and then: A short story of love and Dutch

Love story in the Netherlands Nandini Bedi tells a story about love unexpected in the Netherlands.

10/05/2012 Best of Brussels: Paper magic

Paper and stationary in Brussels From paper dresses to the best stationary stores in town, Jane Goodyear guides you through the wonders of paper in Brussels.

10/05/2012 paris (im)perfect: A love of two cities

Amy Thomas: Paris my sweet Sion Dayson talks to the author of 'Paris, My Sweet' about Paris and New York, life and pastry - and about not falling in love with a Frenchman.

08/05/2012 Expat Mom: Laundry is a battlefield

Expat Mom in Germany American blogger Expat Mom gets all-spun-out using a German eco-friendly washer-dryer called Braveheart.

24/04/2012 Celebrating expat heroes - the Expat of the Year Awards

Among a number of excellent nominees for the Expat of the Year award this year, we have a football coach, a comedian, and a social group organizer. Who deserves your vote?

24/04/2012 The Petit Four: Paris vs. Brussels

Paris vs. Brussels A trip to Paris gets Emily Miller thinking about its ties to, and fundamental differences from, her first European love - Brussels.

17/04/2012 The Paris Pod: French phrases you never knew about

I put a rabbit on him. I put a rabbit on my friends because the English have disembarked... Lost? Matt and James explain all.

17/04/2012 Day tripping: Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, France

Day tripping: Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, France Blogger Libby of Lovely in Lux gets Fernweh, the itch to get out of town! Here are her suggestions for day trip destinations.

24/04/2012 Invading Holland: Things I like to tell the English about the Dutch

Things I like to tell the English about the Dutch Some little known facts about Holland and the Dutch culture from Englishman, cartoonist and blogger Stuart.

17/04/2012 Belgafiles: Facts and misconceptions about chocolate

Facts and misconceptions about chocolate Chocolate lovers rejoice - it's all good news. Paul Morris discovers and debunks myths about chocolate.