Watch what you say! How your language drives your experiences8 May 2012

“Thoughts become words.  Words become actions. Actions become habits. Habits become character.  Character becomes destiny.” (Source Unknown) If you have any doubts about the statement above, think back to the times when you met people who were ...

How to help your kids get excited about a move in 10 minutes18 Apr 2012

If it’s difficult for us, adults, to move from place to place starting over and over again – it’s paramount for kids.  Especially the kids whose ages thrust them somewhere between “I’ll miss my grandparents!!!” and “I cannot live witho...

Three excuses expats like to use not to go after their dreams4 Apr 2012

by Margarita So you’ve moved abroad.  The constraints of the culture you grew up in with all its “be realistic”, “be careful”, “you’ll never make any money doing this”, “you cannot possibly do this” seem to be gone yet you st...

Warning! The luggage you want to leave behind when moving abroad26 Mar 2012

by Margarita In the previous post I talked about the secret advantage of leaving your home country that no one seems to know about (read here).  As a follow up on that post I’d like to address the pesky things that prevent you from fully stepping ...

Three tips for Expat Women22 Mar 2012

by Margarita About a year ago I created “A to Z of Successful Expatriation™” Guide (available for FREE download here) and recently I thought — why not create a series of short, 1-3 minutes videos, on A to Z Tips for Expat women? W...

Germany says wants stable Greece within euro zone - Reuters16 May 2012

Telegraph.co.ukGermany says wants stable Greece within euro zoneReuters| BERLIN May 16 (Reuters) - Germany wants to stabilise Greece within the euro zone but Athens must stick to its agreements with international lenders, a German government spokesman said on Wednesday. "We want to stabilise Greece within the euro.Greece euro exit fears hit marketThe Press AssociationEuropean shares plumb fresh 2012 lows on Greek traumaReuters UKEuropean debt crisis: what does it mean for your holiday euros?Telegraph.co.ukWall Street Journal -AFP -ABC Newsall 5,088 news articles »

Greek banks see steady deposits outflow - Financial Times16 May 2012

The HinduGreek banks see steady deposits outflowFinancial TimesGreek banks have seen a steady outflow of deposits this month, reflecting savers' concerns over the failure of political leaders to form a coalition government and the prospect of another inconclusive election, which will be on June 17.Greece's anti-bailout SYRIZA leftists lead in pollReuters UKGreek chaos continues to roil world marketsThe IndependentCourt official to be appointed Greek interim PMThe Associated PressBBC News -Wall Street Journal -Xinhuaall 5,917 news articles »

John Terry named in England squad for Euro 2012 finals; Andy Carroll and Alex ... - Telegraph.co.uk16 May 2012

Telegraph.co.ukJohn Terry named in England squad for Euro 2012 finals; Andy Carroll and Alex ...Telegraph.co.ukJohn Terry has been named in Roy Hodgson's 23-man England squad for the European Championships this summer along with Liverpool striker Andy Carroll and Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain while Rio Ferdinand misses out. By Telegraph Sport England's ...Confirmed England squad for Euro 2012: Chamberlain and Downing in, Rio and ...Mirror.co.ukRio Ferdinand: WIll not feature at Euro 2012Sportinglife.comAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Andy Carroll included in England Euro 2012 squadThe IndependentDaily Mail -The Press Association -The Guardianall 911 news articles »

Anders Behring Breivik trial: survivors tell of hiding under bodies - The Guardian16 May 2012

The GuardianAnders Behring Breivik trial: survivors tell of hiding under bodiesThe GuardianThree survivors of Anders Behring Breivik's Utøya island massacre have described how they clung on to life in a room filled with death. Seven teenagers were killed in the Little Hall of the island's cafe on 22 July last year.Breivik trial: Victim 'hid under body' to surviveBBC NewsAnders Behring Breivik flanked by police officers in courtSky NewsNorway survivor recalls shooting terror at Anders Breivik trial as man sets ...Herald SunAFP -Telegraph.co.uk -The Independentall 705 news articles »