Expats are a worldly crew, generally knowledgeable about the world around them from local, everyday happenings to major international news. We have collected some of the top tweets of the week for expats, travelers, and those interested in the global pulse.

Expat News

@flavorwire
The Intriguing Passports of 20 Famous Artists and Writers: http://www.flavorwire.com/368476/the-intriguing-passports-of-20-famous-artists-and-writers

@expatexperiment 
Why We Choose to Unschool | The Expat Experiment http://t.co/eFbVdaWW #education #unschool

@1stwebdesigner
Things to Know if You Plan on Working Abroad http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/design/working-abroad/

@xoJanedotcom
I Had Surgery In A Public Hospital In Madagascar When My Fallopian Tube Exploded... http://jane.io/WVId9c

@gadling
Check out: Tips For Flying Cheaper In 2013 http://aol.it/VFAj8O

@Independent
Expats do it better - Life & Style http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/expats-do-it-better-8481165.html

@thesovereignman
Will expatriation become illegal? http://www.sovereignman.com/expat/will-expatriation-become-illegal-10730/

@Jezebel
Women Can and Should Travel Alone http://jezebel.com/5981898/women-can-and-should-travel-alone

@nytimes
Girls Lead in Science Exam, but Not in the United States http://nyti.ms/UoNta5

Tweets from our Featured Bloggers

@TheRebeccaPrjct
Re-pat in Sydney, Australia
A New Chapter: Heading Home to Reconnect with Myself http://wp.me/pKezo-14T

@sunshinesiestas
Expat in Andalucía, Spain
Applying to to the Auxiliares Program: How to Apply to be a Language Assistant in Spain http://sunshineandsiestas.com/2013/02/01/applying-to-to-the-auxiliares-program-how-to-apply-to-be-a-language-assistant-in-spain/

@3rdCultureChild
Expat in Somewhere below the Equator
Getting ready for #Carnaval: Making #food from #Brazil! http://t.co/HLYLZzAt #feijoada

@YoungAdventures
Expat in Logroño, Spain
See what made the list, My 10 Favorite Underrated Cities in Spain - http://t.co/89yGf73T

@SandCritter
Expat in Dubai
{sandCat} A few items from the newspaper for the coming year. Be great if they all come to pass. http://catinthedunes.com/2013/01/in-store-for-the-uae-in-2013.html

@TortugaViajera
Expat in Madrid, Spain
*New post* My favorite spots for tortilla in #Madrid http://www.latortugaviajera.com/2013/01/lets-talk-tortilla/ #food

@RussellVJWard
Expat in Sydney, Australia
*NEW POST* More Than A Love Of The Raw Prawn | In Search of a Life Less Ordinary http://t.co/NOxvfPAR #expat #sydney #travel #culture #beach

@dubaiunveiled
Expat in UAE
The predatory woman http://dubaiunveiled.wordpress.com

@GvafamDiaries
Expat in Geneva, Switzerland
Choose the right school in #geneva #expat #switzerland #expatkids http://www.genevafamilydiaries.net/expat-life/schools-geneva/

@byjupiter
Expat in Melbourne, Australia
New blog entry! Things I Do More in #Melbourne http://goo.gl/8hL9b #Australia

@boqueronviajero
Expat in Madrid, Spain
If you travel to #Rome, don't miss this pizzeria http://t.co/3NLIoKeQ #travel #ttot

@LaVieOverseas
Expat in San Salvador, El Salvador
The Pros & Cons of Being a Working EFM http://lavieoverseas.com/?p=2280

@Momofthreeunder
Expat in Netherlands
Our colorful weekend during Carnaval (new photo post): http://t.co/2D5DnwYX #expat #carnavalinthenetherlands

@survivingnjapan
Expat in Japan
When You're Suddenly Forced Out... http://www.survivingnjapan.com/2013/01/when-youre-suddenly-forced-out.html

@DannyZ24
Expat in Oss, Netherlands
Take a trip to #Brussels with DannyZ http://padutches.blogspot.nl/p/31-hours-in-brussels.html

@CasaAmarilla 
Expat in Mompos and Bogota, Colombia
Bogota, a City of Forgotten Histories http://j.mp/11zwVxS

@Laurel_Robbins
Expat in Munich, Germany
How Making Friends is Like Dating http://t.co/M8gRaXuH #expat #friendship

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