Expats are a worldly crew, generally knowledgeable about the world around them from everyday happenings to major international news. We decided to collect some of the top tweets of the week for expats, travelers, and those interested in the global pulse.
@OECD
Fun BBC tool for #7billion: how many people were alive when you wr born? bbc.in/uhPVxX complement to OECD BLI bit.ly/BLindex
@expatinfodesk
UK Government Considers Changes to Expat Voting Rules expatinfodesk.com/news/2011/10/1... #expat #UK
@TheEIU
What would be the likely trigger for a country leaving the euro? #EuroBreakupFAQs: bit.ly/qMWBDP
@TravelBlggr
What not to do in a new city - These five suggestions — part insider information, part concerned parent — will make ... ow.ly/1fjdl2
@MatadorNetwork
The expat dilemma bit.ly/tvhHpH
@cookventura
I love some of the cheap airlines! Here is a lil explanation as to why they are so cheap: [INFOGRAPHIC] goo.gl/j1ezT
@LandLopers
Top Five #Budget Travel iPad and iPhone Apps ht.ly/784a9 #travel #LP #ttot
@theplanetd
Calling All Writers: Share your Inspirational Travels nblo.gs/p0bqZ
@Kathmanduo
Expat in Kathmandu
Capturing Nepal's festival of lights, Tihar, and how it makes us feel like we are living inside a Christmas tree. bit.ly/vRdvAJ
@AishaAshraf1
Expat in Ontario, Canada
An excerpt from a piece I wrote for Expat Arrivals on Canada's Weather - What it's REALLY like... wp.me/p1J9Lk-qg
@innocencewalker
Expat in Saitama, Japan
NEW POST: carolinejosephine.com/2011/10/fall-c… Fall colors in my wardrobe!
@spanishsabores
Expat in Madrid, Spain
Yay! Support for #entrepreneurs in #Spain! This is great. Viva #Chamberi Valley! ow.ly/79bIw
@divinepurple
Expat in Lae, Papua New Guinea
Go pinis: No, it's not a catchcry for the cheerleaders in the porn industry. it means "go finish', and that's... bit.ly/mWejOW
@aMotherInFrance
Expat in Haute-Garonne, France
My musings on Lotos in rural France amotherinfrance.blogspot.com/2011/10/loto-i...
@kristinewhite
Expat in Mexico City
One the blog: Super 8 Love tumblr.com/ZI8zFyB6luCT
@ABelleAbroad
Expat in Vejle, Denmark
Thoughts from 2am and a recipe for Apple Cider. abelleabroad.blogspot.com/2011/10/on-sle...
@emmakaufmann
Expat in Baltimore, USA
How two writers met in Cyberspace and wrote a book - goo.gl/yb66z
@jeffreyandflora
Expat in Singapore
NEW POST: The Good Beer Company in Chinatown Complex goo.gl/aulgN @GoodBeerSG #beer #chinatown #singapore
@groundedtravelr
Expat in Germany
NEW POST: A Guide to not-Cinque Terre tinyurl.com/5suglbg
@nothmngwysspain
Expat in Valencia, Spain
Today's post on Not Hemingway's Spain: "The Hemingway Paradigm Is… Dark eyes, dark hair, thick lisp" - goo.gl/XOKFK