

UrbanMan
Canadian expat in the USA
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Registration: 17 July 2015
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Driving in the USA by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in the USA? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excessÂ… what are the characteristics of the driving style ...

America varies a lot. As someone mentioned above, Texas is hyper aggressive. The speed limit is treated as a vague suggestion. Plenty of blasting the horn. You will anger everyone if you're not going at least 5 MPH over the limit at all ... Read More


The letter in Spanish required for residente temporal by travellight
The letter in Spanish required for residente temporal. Do any of you know about this requirement ? If so what is the format, what are they looking for ? A letter of intent or ? Any experienced response appreciated.

I am pondering a move to Mexico, and doing so under a tourist visa ... one, to see if I really like Mexico (no sense getting permanent, and then determining 3 months in I do not like it as a place to be every day), and, two, to allow me to drive my ... Read More


The other side of the Caymanian postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...

I'll give my perspective as someone who lived in Cayman as an expat, and then left. My time on the island was 2 years. I was an expat for a total of 5 years, having spent 3 years in another location, before being recruited to Cayman. There is ... Read More