Expat Twitter Round-Up: August 5th, 2013
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
@PolicyMic
5 Life Skills I Learned While Living As An Expat by Angie Hartley http://www.policymic.com/articles/56273/5-life-skills-i-learned-while-living-as-an-expat
@SabineFep
Blogging - Confused on where to start? - #expat http://bit.ly/US234w
@slate
Marriage Equality Arrives for U.S. Visas http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2013/08/02/john_kerry_kerry_gay_married_couples_will_be_treated_equally_for_u_s_visas.html
@wildjunket
You Know You’re An Expat When... http://wildjunketmagazine.com/you-know-youre-an-expat-when/ by @thetravelmanuel
@HPCaTravel
Six of the most expat-friendly destinations http://huff.to/1dMg2BC
@TelegraphExpat
Not equal everywhere - the legal issues #gay couples face when emigrating http://www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/before-you-go/10208977/Not-equal-everywhere-legal-problems-for-gay-couples-who-emigrate.html #expat
@theage
What we could all learn from expats http://www.theage.com.au/travel/blogs/the-backpacker/what-we-could-all-learn-from-expats-20130711-2psde.html by @bengroundwater
@thehairpin
Eight Things to Know Before Moving to Beirut | The Hairpin http://thehairpin.com/2012/01/eight-things-to-know-before-moving-to-beirut by @MacKenzieALewis
@MultiLingLiving
10 Reasons Why You Should NOT Marry a Foreigner (Like I Did) http://s.shr.lc/15rbBdP
Tweets from our Featured Bloggers
@SamanthaDancy
Expat in Dubai, UAE
Ramadan in Dubai - What to do to make the most of it http://www.footstepsofawanderer.com/another-ramadan-in-dubai-things-to-do
@belizesomething
Expat in Belize
Waging War: http://belizesomething.com/2013/07/31/waging-war/ #expat #Belize #adventure #neveradullmoment
@findmeabreak
Expat in Dubai
English Breakfast at Hediard Cafe Paris | Dubai http://wp.me/p1oLvG-kb
@SauteedHappyFam
Expat in Korea
NEW: Why Living in a Big City Rocks!... also, what Korean word my name sounds like! http://www.sauteedhappyfamily.com/2013/07/why-living-in-big-city-rocks.html #travel #TTOT #Korea
@FoundLove_Blog
Expat in Wales
"So this American girl walks into a British office....." Beginning of a joke? Nope just my life as an #expat. http://buff.ly/141Xyvq
@EscapingAbroad
Expat/Traveler currently traveling thru Central America!
Swimming with Whale Sharks in Belize! http://www.escapingabroad.com/blog/swimming-with-whale-sharks/ #travel #lp #ttot
@jessbo
Expat in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Expecting to see the city upon arrival, then realizing that I might never see it, I'm writing a letter. A love... http://fb.me/1y0o4KQWo
@BavarianSojourn
Expat in Munich
The Hardest Part of Expat Life http://www.thesojournseries.com/bavaria/thehardestpartofexpatlife/
@theretohereblog
Expat in Stavanger, Norway
Tackling a heavier topic on the blog today. Ethical Travel - what are your thoughts? http://www.fromtheretoheretheblog.com/2013/07/thoughts-on-ethical-travel.html
@hayyitslaur
Expat in Tokyo, Japan
My summer dancing tanabata in Tokyo! http://penniestoyennies.com/?p=247
@BySarahKhan
Expat in Cape Town, South Africa
My InstaWeek: MORE Fasting, Feasting http://www.southafrikhan.com/2013/07/28/my-instaweek-more-fasting-feasting/
@nat_high
Expat in Doha, Qatar
Our first trip home in a year should be a time to celebrate. But a sudden death has changed all that http://wp.me/p2vTww-jh #expat #Doha
@PICMatChiHealth
Expat in Suva, Fiji
Are you adventurous or just suffering from FoMO? http://mbfiji.blogspot.com/ #fiji #expat #FOMO
@nothmngwysspain
Expat in Valencia, Spain
Not Hemingway's Spain: Becoming Spanish - From Expat to Immigrant http://nothemingwaysspain.blogspot.com/2013/07/becoming-spanish-from-expat-to-immigrant.html?spref=tw
@kitchencables
Expat in Belgrade, Serbia
an easy, delicious #watermelon granita #recipe http://wp.me/p2ABaY-al
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