(on important advice when moving to a new place.) “What is an important thing to learn when you move abroad?” “When moving to a new country, it always helps to befriend the locals.” Like this advice? Check out Chrissann’s 5 Truths and discover what she knows for sure. What is an InstAbroadMoment(I.AM)? Discover here. Check out more I.AM on Expat Village or Pinterest Do you […]
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The Important Race of Kathrine Switzer
(I had never seen this picture before today. A girlfriend shared it and a powerful message along with it. She said, “When it comes to women’s rights, to really see change it is going to take men to step up for their mothers, sisters, wives and daughters.”) This is Kathrine Switzer, running the Boston Marathon in 1967. As she […]
Beware: Holiday Shopping Ahead #InstAbroadMoment 10
(… on what happens when you aren’t from that country.) This is what happens when you don’t know. When you’re in your home country, you know the holidays, the shopping days, the busy hours, but here, I still forget those things. I knew today was a Dominican Independence Day; I was even off of work, and […]