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Lives in Vancouver, Canada
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Can I afford vancouver? by scotsman
Hi If you can give me any guidelines at all i would appreciate it I plan to move to vancouver in 2007 with my wife and three children (teenagers) I would have no accomadation costs apart from electricity , and tax. I would be left after tax with ...
I'm living in Vancouver. If you don't pay rent, then that is certainly enough to live. Food is fairly expensive but it's not outrageous here. Hope that helps you a bit. Read More
Hi From Vancouver
Hello to everyone in the forum, I've been an expat for about the last 6 or so years. My first trip was to Switzerland which lasted about 2.5 years. I also was living on the border of Switzerland and France during part of that time. After that, I ... Read More
Palm Springs - anyone? by Nicola66
Hi Currently located in the Netherlands for past 2 years. Partner now presented with 2 new opportunities at once - damn them! For each we have the opportunity to go for 3 months "vacation" to look see while he does some project work there, but ...
I've been there. It's hot! Over 40C in the summer. Most people don't live there in the summer because it is so hot. There is lots of golfing and lots of retired people. You need air conditioning to get around. It's a great place to visit, but ... Read More
Loneliness when you're abroad by Julien
Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad? I personaly suffered on week ends while I was in the UK. Even if I had several friends, I often missed my family and friends (from home). So I walked, visited museum, went to concerts, worked more... ...
I found in Switzerland, I was always busy and never had trouble meeting people. I met a few people from Yahoo groups and then from there it just sky rocketed. In Canada, I find it much harder. I find too many people here are so flakey and always ... Read More