

Lindsay Grant
@AtHome
American expat in Hungary
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American
Lives in Budapest
Registration: 11 May 2010
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Shopping info in Moscow by SanFranisisco
Should be in Moscow in 45 days. Need all the help I can get regarding grocery shopping, using metro and joining an American community. Please. .. help !

I just found this website, shared by a lady maintaining this Food & Restaurants in Moscow website: fooodstory.blogspot.com/p/moscow-cafes-and-restaurants.html We wrote an article on living green in Moscow for our blog and a reader shared an ... Read More


British International School by tokyoMoscow
We are a European family probably moving to Moscow next summer, and we have 4 kids (2,4,7, and 9 y old). Since the work place is near Proletarskaya (south -east) we are considering to search an appartment in the Chystye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod Area, ...

I will place the article here as well... Inside Look: International School of Moscow In order to assist our clients with the settling in process, weÂ’re providing an inside look at international schools in Central Europe. The International School ... Read More


the best spots in prague by maestro73
Do you know the best spots in Prague?

Sure! ... Quick Tips on Prague Living An interview with our Prague expert and At Home manager, Ulrika Uhrová. Learn where she eats, plays and shops. She advises on districts to live in and weighs the pros and cons of various food stores and ... Read More


British International School by tokyoMoscow
We are a European family probably moving to Moscow next summer, and we have 4 kids (2,4,7, and 9 y old). Since the work place is near Proletarskaya (south -east) we are considering to search an appartment in the Chystye Prudy, Kitay-Gorod Area, ...

Hi Tokyo Moscow and Others, I conducted a small interview with the very helpful ISM Admissions officer, Lucy Kenyon, for our blog. You can see it here: Introduction to ISM I'm not as familiar with BIS. In addition, you can see a map of all ... Read More


Eating in Moscow by Figureska
Hello, I will be in Moscow for four weeks in April with my daughter and her skating partner who have been invited to train with a Russian ice dancing squad. I have never been to Moscow and have no idea about where to buy food, what's available in ...

Hi, I received a recommendation for bio product shopping in Moscow-- environmentalgraffiti.com/news-russiaÂ’s-appetite-organic-and-bio-products Good luck, Lindsay athomenetwork.blogspot.com Read More


Where can I buy a second hand bike? by Tweet
hi there, I arrived to Budapest few weeks ago and Im used to move around the cities in bicycle. Could someone help me to find a place where I could get a second hand dutch bike here in Budapest? Thanks, ;)

I visited Bike Base, Podmaniczky utca 19 in the 6th district. I spoke for a long time with a nice, young girl who spoke English. They had a selection of used, refurbished women's and men's bikes that started at 20 000 HUF. Their website is ... Read More


How to make friends in Warsaw by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Warsaw :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Warsaw?? Thanks in ...

Hello! I just made this suggestion in the Prague forum but it applies here as well-- I've found success in meeting locals that I wouldn't ordinarily meet by offering language exchange. By meeting and offering the chance for locals to practice ... Read More


How to make friends in Prague by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Prague :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Prague?? Thanks in ...

Vlastik beat me on what I found to be the best way to meet new people (especially locals): make yourself available as a language conversation partner. To easily turn it into a friendship, offer free or traded services. I let a few people know that I ... Read More


the best spots in prague by maestro73
Do you know the best spots in Prague?

Hello, We posted an introduction to the best districts, neighborhoods and shopping outlets for expats in Prague. You can see it here: athomenetwork.blogspot.com/2010/07/quick-tips-on-prague-living.html Thanks, Lindsay Read More


Cost of living by indianfromfinland
I am considering to shift from Finland to Prague, can anyone tell what is considered as a good salary in Prague. How much would I spend if I want to rent a flat in one of the better suburbs? Are there lot of opportunities for IT people? replies ...

Hello! I have never been to Finland but Prague is a wonderful place. I am not an expert in salaries but I'm working for a real estate agency with Prague office so I can tell you a bit about the districts & rents. Prague 2 and Prague 5 are quite ... Read More


Considering moving to Warsaw for 3 years. Need advice. by koala25
Hi all from Nadia, My husband and I are considering relocating to Warsaw. He's been offered a good job there, but we don't know what it's like to live in Poland as an expat. We as a family are in a unique situation due to our multiethnic and ...

Hi Nadia, Are you still considering your move? [Moderated: Content is promotional - please use Private Message instead] Good luck with your move! Lindsay Read More


Looking for Indian Grocery Stores in Moscow by jayakre
Looking for Indian Grocery Stores in Moscow -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello All, I'm moving to Moscow in December End for a project. Just wondering if there are any decent places to buy ...

Hi jayakre, what sort of project is bringing you to Moscow? What brings you to Moscow? Indian Spice Market: Just outside of M. Sukharevskaya, opposite the McDonald's - a bit hard to locate, but look for a sign that says ... Read More


English speaking nursery/pre-school Bratislava by MJH
I'm moving to Bratislava in January with my family (2 children - 1.5yrs and 3yrs). I've been looking into English speaking nurseries for the children and am interested in any recommendations/comments. Currently I am considering Brilliant Stars but ...

Hi MJH, I've created a listing of preschools in Bratislava...you can see it here: athomenetwork.blogspot.com/2010/08/bratislava-international-schools.html - International Schools in Bratislava Hope it helps. How is your search going? Lindsay Read More


Gyms in Budapest by Margle
Hello! I am new to Budapest, and I have managed to get most things sorted out, except for finding a gym. Could people recommend a good gym to me? I am living in the 6th district, near the Oktogon and I am working downtown, so anywhere near those ...

Hi Margle & others--How is your gymm search going? I've met a few private individuals offering classes (1 Zumba, 1 Pilates), both speak English and are very happy to teach in both languages. Zumba is close to Astoria, Pilates class is in Jokai ... Read More


Hello by seb@varso
Hi everyone! I've just arrived in warsaw one day ago as expat. I come from France. I'm looking for new friends in warsaw. So if you are interested, let me know. Sebastien

Hi all: What sort of work are you doing? What do you think of Warsaw? I've created a list of resources for expats in Warsaw on our real estate agency's blog: (Moderated: No Free advertising, Please, specially with your first post, Thanks) Good ... Read More