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A House and all that Jazz For Sale in Umbria, Italy

How would you like to have your very own a country retreat in a quiet medieval village in the heart of Italy' A place which enjoys glorious views of the surrounding countryside, and which is not far from Italy’s eternal city -Rome.  If so, there is a house for sale which might be of interest. Situated in the midst of the unspoilt Italian region of Umbria in a gorgeous medieval village, the house for sale is not far from the truly spectacular Marmore Falls, the highest waterfalls in...

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An Expat's Good Day!

This post is setting the record straight. I wrote the post Expat's Bad Day in an attempt to let other expats know that they are not alone, we all have 'those days'. I was drawing on my own experiences as well as experiences I have heard from other expat friends and read on other expat blogs.So before you kind, generous, truly thoughtful readers worry about me too much... I offer you the Expat's Good Day post!  This post is more personal. It is also drawn on others' stories but I have...

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Habitat for Humanity

Once again, Bangkok Quilt Group contributed 4 quilts to Habitat for Humanity. International School Bangkok students went on a week without walls trip, one group to Udon Thani and one group to Chiang Mai to build houses. Each family was presented with a quilt to welcome them into their new homes. Thank you to the Manga group for finishing the quilts by tying them with embroidery floss so nicely! And thanks to me for sewing the quilts.

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Expat Focus awards this blog - Recommended Website for Egypt

Close on the heels of the the last recognition this blog got, I have now received another excellent piece of news. The Expat Focus Website has given this blog, the award of "Recommended Website for Egypt" Their website states that: The Expat Focus Recommended Website Award is only given to outstanding expat websites which meet the following minimum criteria: - Usefulness: Whether it's a fact packed, well known expat portal or a small personal blog, the website provides information which...

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Ponte Italy May 16, 2009

sevi updated gallery 'Ponte Italy May 16, 2009'

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I'm Coming Home!

EASTER!!  I'm going home to Norway, and then to Italy!! 10ish days in Norway, and 1 week in Italy! I'll see my family and friends in Norway (I haven't seen them - apart from my dad and gran - since July last year), and my mum in Italy (I saw her for one week in July last year, and apart from that I haven't seen her since summer 2008).  That's all I have to say today - Need to study for my exam

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An Expat's Bad Day

Cheerios: Unbelievably expensive comfort food When an expat has a bad day it may be a normal bad day (food off because someone left the fridge door open all night, cat sick on the keyboard, no hot water for showers for smelly, moody teenagers) or it may be a uniquely Expat Bad Day, the kind your 'local friends' might struggle to understand.A Expat Bad Day falls into one or more categories. Below are some from my experience as well as other friends and bloggers (you are not alone!):1) The...

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La Festa Della Donna

As Mimosas do Pasatempo Originally uploaded by Breixo Pazos On March 8, 1908 a group of American women went on strike and locked themselves into a factory where they were working. All they wanted were equal rights and wages. The owner of the factory decided to teach them a lesson and set fire to the factory. They were trapped inside and killed. In Italy Women’s Day is celebrated as the Festa della Donna. I believe it was originally celebrated in memory of these women martyrs, but now...

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Info on some of the food delicacies/specialties from the region of Abruzzo, Italy

Here are some links for just a few of the food delicacies/specialties from the region of Abruzzo, Italy:BACKGROUND/INFORMATIONThe Abruzzi ? "The Cuisine" ? Source: Welcome To Italy.com ? In English, German, Italian Abruzzo ? Source: The Country of Flavors: Italian Regional Cuisine section of Barilla USA ? Country specific web sites are available for Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Sweden and the USAAbruzzo ? Italian Culinary Tradition ? Source: Academia Barilla section of...

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Writers Abroad

The new group of Expat writers, Writers Abroad, is now actively looking for new members. It is free to join and full information can be found here: Writers Abroad Talking of new groups - WordPlay, who meet locally to me, will be getting together for our monthly session this Friday (12th) Drop me a comment if you want more information. Their new web site will shortly be online. And I might as well mention my other group - Torrevieja Writers Circle, their information is on here TWC Blog

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