Posted on April 30, 2008 by Miss Expatria
I travel a fair amount. I’m not one of those crazy airplane-commuter types, and I’m fairly certain that I’ll never take this kind of trip or be like this lady - I pretty much stick to Western Europe and hotels and such. But, nonetheless, I often find myself packing for a trip of indeterminate length.
I also find [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Miss Expatria
I’ve done a lot of work recently for a company that arranges for their clients to conduct their finances in offshore jurisdictions. I must be writing great copy, because I’m starting to believe my own hype: I want an offshore bank account. I WANT ONE SO BAD.
The hilarious thing about this is, [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2008 by Miss Expatria
On a delightfully sunny Sunday a few weeks ago, we all piled in the car and headed north on via Cassia to Viterbo. It’s not that far out of Rome, and features a bucolic setting worthy of the best Impressionists.
Our first stop was to Civita Castellana, to check out a house Vince and Leo want [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2008 by Miss Expatria
Jeez, I have GOT to get back on schedule here. I’m working on several really interesting travel posts, I swear - and I’m really excited to share them with my faithful readers! I’ve also discovered some amazing places a bit north of Rome that will have their own posts. (I just need [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2008 by Miss Expatria
Oh my GOD it has been so long since Miss Expatria has updated her informative, witty blog! Shame on her.
But to be honest, I was busy having fun OOPS I MEAN DOING FIELD RESEARCH for my dedicated readers.
Since I’ve started this blog I have given you some of my best-kept secrets and favorite tips [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2008 by Miss Expatria
When I leave today for Rome from sunny Montpellier, I will walk to the end of my street and board an express train to Nice. I have an hour and a half layover in Nice - just enough time to stroll down to the sea while munching on a delicious sandwich from Paul - [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2008 by Miss Expatria
I am loathe to publish personal things on this blog, but I haven’t been writing as often as I’d like, and I’d like to explain why. Also, I think it’s important to show that the jet-setting life of an expat is not always a glamour parade. Sometimes, it sucks just as much as everyone else’s [...]
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