
USA
Moving On, Part 2 | August 24, 2013 | My life in the US and in Europe |
Moving On, Part 1 | August 11, 2013 | My life in the US and in Europe |
Philippines
Leaving the Volcano | February 1, 2020 | My move from Tagaytay after the Taal eruption |
From Metro Manila to Cavite Province, Part 2 | June 1, 2017 | Adjusting to life in the province |
From Metro Manila to Cavite Province, Part 1 | May 14, 2017 | My move to Tagaytay |
Becoming an Expat | October 13, 2012 | A civil engineer finds here what he could not find at home |
The Great Flood, Part 3 | October 22, 2010 | A follow-up a year later |
The Great Flood, Part 2 | October 11, 2009 | What we lost and what we gained |
Korea
International Kids, Part 2 | November 10, 2015 | His sister with similar and different comparisons |
International Kids, Part 1 | October 21, 2015 | Differences between a private international school in Seoul and the student’s school in Texas |
Moving On, Part 6 | October 31, 2013 | My decision to retire in the Philippines |
The Last Big Move | July 19, 2012 | My 2007 move from Seoul to Quezon City, Metro Manila |
In the Bathhouse (Mogyoktang or 목욕탕) | November 12, 2011 | Experiences of a young Englishwoman bathhouse |
Military Linguists, Part 3 | April 11, 2010 | Cultural differences—an American and a Korean in the US and ROK armies |
Military Linguists, Part 2 | April 5, 2010 | Culture shock, language and cultural differences with his Korean girlfriend |
Military Linguists, Part 1 | March 29, 2010 | A serviceman fluent in Korean discuss his life in Korea and his wife’s life as a Korean orphan |
An Irishman’s Culture Shock | January 24, 2010 | Personal and work experiences of a long-time resident |
Japan
From Japan to North America, Reverse Culture Shock | October 31, 2016 | Returning from three stints in Japan, totaling twelve years |
Almost a Japanese Housewife | May 11, 2012 | An Australian on her life in Japan |
China
“Mafan” or Chinese Hassles | February 27, 2012 | Two bizarre, everyday happenings in China |
On the Court in Xiamen, China | November 27, 2011 | Two tall foreign students on playing basketball on university teams |
Finding Contentment in Mainland China | September 16, 2011 | A Canadian on teaching English in China |
An Englishman in the People’s Republic, Part 2 | May 17, 2011 | The student on food, drink and hashish |
An Englishman in the People’s Republic, Part 1 | April 23, 2011 | A foreign student on sex, sexual repression and lack of privacy in the PRC |
Mother and Musician, Part 1 | March 18, 2011 | The mother of a white baby interacts with curious Chinese |
Asia
Toughing It Out, Part 2 | July 23, 2013 | Staying in Nepal after the theft of money and passport |