Aleta
@Allaround
American expat in India
Forum posts
41
Contacts
51
About me
American
Lives in Kovalam, Kerala India
Speaks english, turkish, a little of a few other languages
Registration: 04 January 2013
Activity
New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the USA forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
I have not had medical treatment in Costa Rica when i was there...but i lived in Malaysia and i had the best medical treatment there... I think it is world class medical care in Malaysia.. very good! Read More
Where are the expats in Trivandrum? by Akakwel
Hello, I'm Axel, a french, and currently in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala). I'm on a long term assignment here (~18 months). I've been in Trivandrum for 8 months already and met few expats who left already. I love spending time with my ...
I have met French expats in Pondicherry when I stayed there.. perhaps through the French Institute of Pondicherry. There are many expats involved there. maybe a good place to check. Read More
New members of the India forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the India forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
How is it living in Vadodara/Baroda.. do enough people speak english or is it necessary to speak the local language? Read More
Family residential accomidation by harbajanbali
Hi i just landed here in salalah oman and want to relocate my family here in salalah please guide me as i am looking for 1 bhk or studio apartment and it should be near with any of the Indian school where my child can be accommodate easily and ...
i understand your need.. i usually come to India and stay for months using Airbnb, Homestay.com, TripAdvisor.com (holiday rentals).. To get what you want or close to it you have to use an international accommodation site.. otherwise you will spend ... Read More
Living in Mexico City by allysmom
Hola, todos. My husband and I have lived in San Miguel de Allende for 8 years and are thinking of moving to Mexico City (DF); we love the city and all its offerings, plus having an international airport is so convenient for overseas travel. Our plan ...
This is a good question! I would also like to know about Mexico City.. Thank you Read More
Mistakes expats make in India by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to India? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you could ...
For your first visit try Goa.. beaches are there and lots of history.. Have a fun time! Read More
Mistakes expats make in India by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to India? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you could ...
I totally agree with you.. I love India and spend as much time there as i can.. Each location is different and i have been fortunate enough to spend months in different regions and states.. Read More
Speaking Hindi in India by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Hindi is essential for a successful integration in India. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Hindi? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language course ...
Siberian .. your response is very good... As you know in many of the rural villages the people not only do not speak/understand english, but also do not speak Hindi.. There are many languages in India including the tribal languages.. Sign language ... Read More
Speaking Hindi in India by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Hindi is essential for a successful integration in India. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Hindi? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language course ...
Everyone i meet in India wants to speak English.. it is the international language and also widely used in India for people to communicate with each other who come from different regions of India.. a second language. Read More
Is moving to India a good idea by mariella.b
I have always been fascinated by India. I have lived in the UK for 15 years with my daughter which is now 24. We came back to Italy in 2011 and two years ago, for a variety of reasons we have decided to look at other possibilities like to moving out ...
Trivandrum is a wonderful city and would be one of my choices of cities to live in India.. The other city you might like to consider is Pondicherry.. It is a great idea to move to India and Mexico would also be my other choice to consider.. We think ... Read More
Upcoming trip to San Miguel de Allende. Info about dentists + optician by carole646
We are 2 senior women coming to San Miguel for the month of November to see if we would like to move there permanently. Are there any places to connect with other Americans? Does anyone know of a good dentist for tooth implant? One that uses general ...
Thank you for your post.. Is that 2,000. us dollars..? Read More
New: Gatherings and events in India by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in India? To help you meet people and find outings in India, we launched a Gatherings and Events section in India: you can now follow whatÂ’s going on in your ...
Hi! I would like to meet other expats in Kolkata.. :) Read More
Kolkata accommodation by Allaround
Hi! we will be arriving to Kolkata in a couple of months.. We are two and need accommodation with kitchen and wifi in convenient central location.. All advice and suggestions are greatly appreciated..
Thank you Kenjee! Read More
Kolkata accommodation
Hi! we will be arriving to Kolkata in a couple of months.. We are two and need accommodation with kitchen and wifi in convenient central location.. All advice and suggestions are greatly appreciated.. Read More
New members of the India forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the India forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Surat is a good city.. what is your business? Read More