rachaelvr
American looking for information about England
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About me
American
Lives in Vancouver, WA
Registration: 01 August 2009
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lonely in England by Canadian in England
I have been in England for 2 months and finding it hard to fit it. It is very diff fro Canada and finding it hard to find a friend, esp one how can relate to me. I just wanted to know if I am the only one. I find it hard to understand the English ...
Two months in is one of the hardest parts of the transition, in my experience - and I truly sympathize, because I'm about to do it all over again in a couple of months. It is hard at that point because some of the excitement of the new has warn ... Read More
Moving to Manchester - ideas about good areas to live in? by rachaelvr
I'm thinking about taking a job in Manchester, which would bring my partner Tim and I overseas (from the US) for a few years. The job would be in central Manchester, with some occasional trips to Liverpool. My partner and I are in our 30s/40s, no ...
Ok, I found out yesterday I got the job, so moving to Manchester is on! Please, anyone with any advice, I'd much appreciate the help. R Read More
Moving to Manchester - ideas about good areas to live in?
I'm thinking about taking a job in Manchester, which would bring my partner Tim and I overseas (from the US) for a few years. The job would be in central Manchester, with some occasional trips to Liverpool. My partner and I are in our 30s/40s, no ... Read More
Living in Oxford by loloieg
Hello everybody, next year I will move on Oxford for 3 or 6 months for my job (the dates are not established yet) ..... That is weird : I will be a second degree expat (expatriate from my expatriation country) :lol: In this way, I would appreciate ...
Oxford is pretty, but also expensive - housing can be pretty pricey. Jericho is a great place to live, but again - pricey. Summertown, a little farther out, is also nice. You can find some deals down the Abingdon Road to the south, but there's very ... Read More
Going out in Oxford by expat.com
Hi there, Which are your 10 favorite places to go out in Oxford? Which places would you recommend to newcomers? (restaurants, pubs, discos, theaters, cinemas, concert halls...) Thanks!
I lived in Oxford for 3 years, been back in the US for two, but I don't think the information is too dated. Good pubs and restaurants abound in Oxford. Around the north part of town, check out Jericho - I was particularly fond of the Jericho ... Read More