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Remember me? Well it's a year later, a LOT has changed and I have more questions! Come on inside, out of those wet clothes and we can have a nice chat by the fire. [more inside]
posted on Jun 26, 2008 - 3 answers

Wondering if anyone on the threads has any experience with civilian medical jobs for the military or could point to a resource on the web where people might discuss this. [more inside]
posted on Jun 8, 2008 - 2 answers

How do I find family overseas? [more inside]
posted on Apr 5, 2008 - 4 answers

I'm looking for resources on doing paid farm work (preferably in Scandinavia, but anywhere else in Europe is fine, too). [more inside]
posted on Apr 4, 2008 - 8 answers

How do I get rid of visual static/noise when using American electronics with my TV in India? Most notably, with my Nintendo Wii? [more inside]
posted on Apr 4, 2008 - 2 answers

Job hunting from across the ocean: in a foreign country, looking to move back to home country. Which is better? Apply and interview from here, or quit current job and search from there? [more inside]
posted on Apr 2, 2008 - 7 answers

How hard is it to get a job overseas? Is there a lot of paperwork involved? Is it hard to adjust? Does it make more sense right out of college? There's more past the jump. [more inside]
posted on Mar 11, 2008 - 16 answers

I'm moving to Japan to work for a year - what should I do to prepare? [more inside]
posted on Jan 28, 2008 - 17 answers

Help my Japanese friend find a job in the US! [more inside]
posted on Dec 13, 2007 - 6 answers

Can I leverage being the spouse of an EU citizen to get UK/EU rates for a postgraduate program in the UK? [more inside]
posted on Nov 11, 2007 - 5 answers

I'm moving to London next month from California and I'd love to take my iPhone with me. Is this going to work? Will I have to unlock it? Does Apple have any "official" position on this? I'd rather keep it above board in case the damn thing craps out on me while I'm over there.
posted on Nov 5, 2007 - 11 answers

After an exhausting period at work, finally my husband and I may both be on the same page for a vacation in October! Woo hoo! But where should we go for somewhere between 1-2 full weeks for something less than $3,000 total (the less the better)? Many more specifics follow the jump. [more inside]
posted on Sep 17, 2007 - 15 answers

What's the easiest way to make my US student loan payments from England? [more inside]
posted on Sep 9, 2007 - 11 answers

Sending flowers to a war zone. How? [more inside]
posted on Jul 17, 2007 - 5 answers

Where can I find affordable trendy/modern furniture in the UK? [more inside]
posted on Jul 5, 2007 - 7 answers

CreativeProblemSolvingAdventureFilter: If you were moving overseas for a period of 2 years via 4 air trips, spaced 1.5-2 months apart, what stuff would you bring when? [more inside]
posted on Jun 14, 2007 - 8 answers

TN status super seven! Seven questions from a Canadian teacher & arts professional- of course, there's -- [more inside]
posted on Feb 1, 2007 - 11 answers

Is there a site on the web that rates workmanship and prices of overseas tailors? [more inside]
posted on Jun 23, 2006 - 2 answers

I want to send a can of Gruv Glide from Los Angeles to Sweden via air post. Would an aerosol can explode during shipping?
posted on May 5, 2006 - 6 answers

Recommended off-shore vendor for contact lenses? I'm looking for a foreign firm that will deliver to the US without a prescription, preferably overnight. [more inside]
posted on Apr 11, 2006 - 17 answers

I am moving to Okinawa, Japan in seven months. I am looking for logistical tips on how to make a temporary international move go smoothly. [more inside]
posted on Apr 5, 2006 - 5 answers

Ever rented out your home so you could flee the country? [more inside]
posted on Mar 14, 2006 - 12 answers

What should I do and where should I go when I flee the country? [more inside]
posted on Jan 24, 2006 - 17 answers

Thinking about doing business overseas. Caveats? [more inside]
posted on Dec 7, 2005 - 7 answers

I'm buying property in California with a down payment from my mother in Switzerland. Is it better to call it a loan or a gift (for tax and legal reasons)?
posted on Jul 15, 2005 - 19 answers

Hello, anyone have experience shipping human blood (for research) from North America to Hong Kong? Who is the best courier to use, best packing method used, problems encountered, etc? [more inside]
posted on Jul 6, 2005 - 3 answers

My sister will be student teaching in Caerleon, Wales this fall. [more inside]
posted on Jul 3, 2005 - 10 answers

Empty Nest: My mother is having a very hard time adjusting to my recent overseas move. How can I help her? [more inside]
posted on Jun 10, 2005 - 17 answers

I owe around $18,000 to Sallie Mae in student loans. I live in the UK. And, now, Sallie Mae has decided to not accept credit cards... [more inside]
posted on Mar 30, 2005 - 6 answers

I'm currently a university student in the US, and I'm seriously considering to transferring to a uni overseas. I know all about study abroad programs, but my school isn't very good with them. What would be the cost for an American to go to school in, say, Germany? How hard is it to permanently transfer to a university in Western Europe?
posted on Dec 4, 2004 - 8 answers

I'm looking for a way for my class to send something to the troops overseas to show our support for them. Anyone here know how to go about this?
posted on Nov 28, 2004 - 7 answers

Does anyone have experience of teaching English as a foreign language in Santiago, or elsewhere in Chile? (more inside)
posted on Sep 1, 2004 - 6 answers

LivingOverseasFilter: If you work for yourself and can telecommute, what's to stop you living overseas (for the longest time legally allowable), working online, and pretending to still be at 'home' for tax (and other) purposes? [mi]
posted on Aug 22, 2004 - 7 answers