

Dimi
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Dinner hours by Katie
I have a simple question: What time do you all eat dinner - the evening meal? I was just in the U.S. and the television ads would have me believe that the ideal is to walk in the door (home from work), go directly to the table and eat. When I ...

OK, I've heard about this Spanish/Portuguese habit of not having dinner until 9 or later. What time do they go to sleep, arise, go to work? Yes, I know of the long and late lunch tradition, but that just might be too laid back for me. With my ... Read More


My New Oldest Bed by Tbone Stallone
So I slept on my new hotel bed for the second time the other night. I can no longer move my neck to the left. Bottom line, I feel like Bob Saget on Full House, I am absolutely rigid. I don't know if it is the undulating spring ridges in the ...

Fabulous post...hilarious! Read More


Spaniard in Portugal, maybe going to Texas by jcerunner
Hi, everybody. I'm Spanish, I'm actually living in Portugal after being living in Tunisia and Chile. I'm 35 years old and I'm married with two kids, who were born in Chile and in Portugal. Maybe my next destination will be Texas (USA). I also speak ...

Hello jcerunner...just saw your intro and thought I'd ask if you found out whether you're going to wind up in Texas. I live in Austin but am actually considering a move to Spain, perhaps within the next year or so. I've spent my life in many ... Read More


Hi from a possible expat by Dimi
Hello everyone. I joined a Yahoo Group for those of us more than a little discontented with US politics lately (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Escape_America/). Someone suggested Argentina as being a bit more like Europe (say, Germany) but without ...

Julien, would you then recommend just picking up and moving...and finding a job once I'm there? That's a scary thought! Would you think it best to have, say, two or three months of living expenses before arriving and assuming a good job will come up ... Read More


Hi from a possible expat by Dimi
Hello everyone. I joined a Yahoo Group for those of us more than a little discontented with US politics lately (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Escape_America/). Someone suggested Argentina as being a bit more like Europe (say, Germany) but without ...

Hi there! First, Julien, I have told the Yahoo group about this blog and one woman has already created a link here. Second, thanks for the welcome from Jo Ann and Lydia. I'm starting to think more along the lines of Spain now. I've heard that it's ... Read More

Hi from a possible expat
Hello everyone. I joined a Yahoo Group for those of us more than a little discontented with US politics lately (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Escape_America/). Someone suggested Argentina as being a bit more like Europe (say, Germany) but without ... Read More