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Life Abroad

Life Abroad

http://hpals.blogspot.com

Chronicles of a recently graduated 20-something living abroad in the Netherlands.

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  • The Ups and Downs of Amsterdam

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 21:42 in amsterdam, expat issues

    Sometimes I feel like part of me is still in Amsterdam. I suppose, with Gabriel still living there, that this is partially true. When I see our apartment on webcam, and hear the sounds of the Amsterdam street through the window, it makes it really ha...

  • The start of the Christmas season

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 17:08

    This weekend, in the midst of studying for final exams, I took a break to visit our local town square with my parents and niece. As the Dutchies were celebrating Sinterklaas on the other side of the Atlantic, Santa Claus was just arriving to our litt...

  • The Mediterranean

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 19:11

      This past year, Gabriel and I have traveled throughout Europe, and I’ve enjoyed sharing all of my experiences here with you! Today, as the first snow fell here in my home-town, I looked back at my computer’s desktop background of Cinque ...

  • 6,000 Kilometres

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 00:23

    This morning I waited as the Skype call connected to Gabriel’s cell phone. His day was almost over, and mine was just beginning. Perhaps the thing that makes being apart so difficult is the time difference. When I’m ready to go to sleep at nig...

  • Thankful

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 11:17 in family

    Happy Thanksgiving to all of those American bloggers and readers out there. In Canada we celebrated our Thanksgiving a month earlier in October. This morning, however, I couldn't help but get in the festive spirit as I watched the Macy's Thanksgiving...

  • Amsterdam Cartoons

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 23:49 in amsterdam, expat issues

    {via}Every once in a while, I sift through some Dutch blogs on Expat Blogs to see if there are any new and exciting additions to the tight-knit Dutch expat blogger scene. Even though I'm back in Canada now, I will never forget those bloggers who were...

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5 stars Santosh Nikam

Fantastic blog.................i really enjoyed while reading your article.. .... Keep it up

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