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How to deal with Culture Shock

How to deal with Culture Shock

Posted on08. Nov, 2010 by .

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According to our favorite but not officially-recognized-as-a-reliable-source Wikipedia, culture shock refers to “the anxiety and feelings (of surprise, disorientation, uncertainty, confusion, etc.) felt when people have to operate within a different and unknown culture such as one may encounter in a foreign country.” Indeed, some people may feel… let’s say uncomfortable after having spent some [...]

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5 Tipps when you miss home

5 Tipps when you miss home

Posted on21. May, 2009 by .

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5 Tipps when you miss home So, you made it. Finally you live all by yourself in a foreign country. Your dream of living abroad has finally come true. After all the research you have done, all the talks to your parents to let you go study abroad, all the savings to pay for your [...]

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Expat Blog Directory

Posted on07. May, 2009 by .

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The Expat-Blog is a great directory of blogs from and for expats. You can even search for your fellow countrymen and -women in your neighbourhood and read their specific advice on living in this area. This is great, especially for planning stages of going abroad and in case you do not speak the local language. [...]

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