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

@eChinacities
Only the Patient Expat Shall Pass: Rites of Passage in China http://bit.ly/10LXDip

@MatadorNetwork
Trending: 10 places to move abroad and extend your life http://bit.ly/ZIkWd5

@AnnieAndreHacks
Want To Move Abroad? 10 Myths Stopping You From Living Abroad Debunked http://www.annieandre.com/2011/12/want-to-live-abroad-10-myths/

@VideoOverseas
Protecting Your #Marriage When You Move Abroad http://ow.ly/kRFUs #expats

@nytimes
Making a Move Abroad, and Working There, Too http://nyti.ms/15LrBe5

@ThoughtCatalog
What Happens When You Live Abroad http://thoughtcatalog.com/2012/what-happens-when-you-live-abroad/

@HuffPostWorld
World's Happiest Countries 2013: Australia Takes Top Spot For Developed Nations, Report Says http://huff.to/18royYl

@OuiInFrance
Big roundup of #expat language flub stories from my readers. Get ready to laugh. Add yours in the comments! http://ow.ly/lxnGA

@tofugu
The word "gaijin"–is it an appropriate term? When is it OK and not OK to say? Our panel of expat bloggers weigh in: http://buff.ly/11aOHGm

@WndlustMarriage
NEW -> Some insights on the challenges of living abroad after 5 yrs wp.me/p2uX0C-TR #expat

@expatexplorer
How to spot a serial expat. Our latest blog post advises http://expatexplorer.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/expat-traits.html

Tweets from our Featured Bloggers

@Thenomadcooks
Expat in Amsterdam
Blogged: What to expect when your move abroad http://thenomadcooks.blogspot.com/2013/03/what-to-expect-when-your-move-abroad.html?spref=tw

@RussellVJWard
Expat in London, Van, Ottawa, Sydney
Vancouver, The Best Place On Earth http://www.insearchofalifelessordinary.com/2013/05/the-best-place-on-earth_28.html

@YoungAdventures
Expat in transit
YOUNG ADVENTURESS IS MOVING TO NEW ZEALAND!!! http://youngadventuress.com/2013/05/moving-to-new-zealand.html

@emilyemcgee
Former Expat
Why It’s Important to Celebrate Milestones Even When You’re Far From Home http://www.onetrailingspouse.com/why-its-important-to-celebrate-milestones-even-when-youre-far-from-home/

@inanotherlangua
Expat in Geoje Island, South Korea
Friday Funnies {2} http://livinginanotherlanguage.com/?p=3834

@sunshinesiestas
Expat in Seville, Spain
Making the Choice to Live Abroad (and Stay): http://sunshineandsiestas.com/2013/01/08/making-the-choice-to-live-abroad-and-stay/

@Comme1francaise
French Expert
10 swearing words in French! http://tinyurl.com/bzwrnsw #expat #France

@Michelloui
Expat in England
You don't have to be an expat to understand this: The Little Grief http://j.mp/10NYT3e

@melalamaison
Expat in California, USA
Wallpaper Friday: Food of the Ferry Building, San Francisco. http://melaniesaucier.com/2013/05/25/wallpaper-friday-food-of-the-ferry-building-san-francisco/

@DannyZ24
Expat in Oss, Netherlands
Pennsylvania Dutch: Things We Liked/Didn't Like: An Expat Reflection http://padutches.blogspot.com/2013/05/things-we-likeddidn-like-expat.html?spref=tw

@gmcguireinrome
Expat in Rome, Italy
Hungry for lunch yet? New on gillian's lists: Five Favorite places {Hamburgers in Rome} http://www.gillianslists.com/2013/05/five-favorite-places-hamburgers-in-rome.html?spref=tw

@Canuckiwikate
Expat in Ahipara, New Zealand
Last minute decisions: I’m going to TBEX #TTOT http://canuckiwikate.com/last-minute-decisions-tbex/

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