Category Archives: Expat Stories

Moving Back to the UK

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Mike

For many British expats like myself moving back to the UK  has proved a relatively straightforward process. I completed the move in August 2011 having spent nearly four years living in Thailand. I have found that settling myself back in … Continue reading →

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British Expat-Returning to the UK

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Mike

Returning to the UK can present several problems for long term expats. Besides making the necessary readjustment to what may well seem an alien way of life practical  issues like re-establishing health care under the NHS and overcoming the effects … Continue reading →

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Toilet Humour in Thailand

Posted on June 7, 2009 by Mike

I think its fair to say that British expats along with their stay at home countrymen have a certain fascination when it comes to toilets and toilet humour. My friend Martin in Bulgaria recently told a tale on his blog … Continue reading →

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Expat Stories:A Changing Life.

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Mike

Today’s expat story features a lady who has spent most of her life as an expatriate. Although “A” (the pseudonym she writes under) is not a British expat I am sure when you read her story you will understand why … Continue reading →

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