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

@nomadcapitalist
Ramussen: 9% of Americans considered dumping US citizenship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyOMT1ragIo #tlot #tcot #tvot #tgnd #expatriation

@IamExpat
IamExpat: 5 fatal assumptions about learning & speaking Dutch http://shar.es/E10dJ

@saudi_gazette
New report shatters management hiring myths in the Middle East http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentid=20130921181148 #Saudi #KSA

@xoJanedotcom
As I Fold His Tiny Pants And Weep: Living With (And Loving) A Man Much Smaller Than Me http://jane.io/1f32sif by @amandakater

@YahooShine
Food Abroad - Crispy Veggie Pops | 20 Foreign Fast Food Items Worth Traveling For http://shine.yahoo.com/photos/20-foreign-fast-food-items-worth-traveling-for-slideshow/food-abroad-crispy-veggie-pops-photo-1380920408331.html

@nytopinion
How Do You Say ‘Blog’ in German? http://nyti.ms/15UY4gr

@TP_Security
How The World Sees The Government Shutdown http://thkpr.gs/1hi8msC

@todayszamancom
Thirty reasons to send your child to local public school http://www.todayszaman.com/columnists/charlotte-mcpherson-328334-thirty-reasons-to-send-your-child-to-local-public-school.html

Tweets from our Featured Bloggers

@MartyFullardUAE 
Expat in Al Ain, UAE
163. Windows http://wp.me/p2eKxJ-fI

@OuiInFrance
Expat in France
We love our #pets: The Perks of a Pet Infographic - http://ouiinfrance.com/2012/12/14/we-love-our-pets-the-perks-of-a-pet-infographic/

@sthieme
Re-pat in the USA
The South African Teenager vs the American Teenager http://www.joburgexpat.com/2013/10/the-south-african-teenager-vs-american.html

@deletia
Expat in Ubud, Bali
New on the blog - a life changing trip to #Japan http://www.howtoescape.co.uk/2013/09/a-life-changing-trip-to-japan/

@krause322
Expat in Karlskrona, Sweden
"Home is where the heart is" http://hockeywifehockeylife.com/post/62837975658/home-is-where-the-heart-is

@Int_In_Debt
Expat in Taipei, Taiwan
An Open Thank You Letter to the Parents of Travelers. http://wp.me/p3F6QO-5i

@Mummytweets
Expat in Singapore
Why flying with kids might now get a whole lot easier... http://www.21stcenturymummy.com/2013/09/03/why-flying-with-kids-might-now-get-a-whole-lot-easier/#more-11205

@GMarieFL
Expat in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
My First Golf Tournament http://goo.gl/fb/XLrE5

@overseas_exile
Expat in Paris, France
A small and incomplete list of countries you can buy your way into (for as little as $600/month!) http://www.overseas-exile.com/2013/10/countries-you-can-cheaply-buy-your-way.html #expat

@frankaboutcro 
Expat in Croatia
Top things to do in Rovinj - Frank About Croatia Blog http://www.frankaboutcroatia.com/top-things-to-do-in-rovinj/

@T_Travel_Mama
Expat in Germany
Cruising the Chiantigiana.. and A Lousy Time in Greve http://wp.me/p13Ig0-18t

@TielandThailand
Expat in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Our Thailand budget went down in flames. Here's what happened. http://tielandtothailand.com/thailand-budget-mistakes/ #thailand #travel #budget #fail

@feistybluegecko
Expat in Yangon
October - a pause for perspective http://wp.me/pGAP2-M6

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