adventureseeking
German expat in Italy
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About me
German
Lives in Lucca, Tuscany
Speaks German, English... and took a few Mandarin lessons ;)
Registration: 12 December 2016
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English speaker around Empoli? Florence or Pisa as well by SandroZeta
Hi I'm Sandro 100% born and raised in Tuscany. Me and my girlfriend are living in Empoli, she is en expat and we mainly speak in English. Is not that easy here around to find English speakers to hang with even for a coffee or a beer. Age ...
Hey, I am currently moving to Lucca :) Read More
Grab a beer in Pudong
Hi there, I'm living in Pudong and don't like heading out to Puxi every evening of the week. Are there other girls living on the same (wrong) side of the river who would like to grab an after-work-beer or something every now and then? ... Read More
Hairdresser in Shanghai (blond hair)
Hey Shanghai girls, Does anyone have experience with going to the hairdresser over here? I assume just having the hair cut should not be a big deal, but how about dying / coloring? Has anyone tried blond highlights and what was your experience? ... Read More
FORMER FRENCH CONCESSION? by Dan77
Hi everyone! As I should probably move to shanghai in October, and I was wondering if to live in the FFC is the best area for single expat like me... (don't need to have a school....) I checked already and seen that Metro Line 1 will bring me ...
Hi Dan, chosing the right district of course depends on the kind of life you expect. Personally I think living downtown is a good choice for enjoying the fun side of Shanghai, however be aware this means to make some concessions as well. Depending ... Read More
Looking for friends in Shanghai by brunabaggio
Hello everyone! I'm looking for friends to hang out around Shanghai :)
Hey, I'm gonna move to Shanghai next week :) How long have you been there? Read More
Looking for friends to hang out with :) by KathyBei
Hellloo everyone, I moved to Shanghai more than a month ago and am soooo bored. Anyone also finds it hard to find friends in Shanghai as a working person? You usually just know your colleagues and they all have families already. Anyway I am a ...
Hi everyone, I'll move to Shanghai in 2 weeks and I'm interested in other expats to spend time together and share experiences :) Read More
Expat contracts: repayment requirement ? by adventureseeking
Dear expats, I'm currently negotiating my expat conditions for next year (Shanghai). My company demands a repayment requirement in case I resign during or after my work abroad. Time to work abroad should be 2 years and time for repayment ...
Thanks for your replies! I'm sorry to hear about your really bad experiences that you made in China. I hope you can fix your problems and return home soon, and eventually look back at your China experience as an instructive time at least. ... Read More
Expat contracts: repayment requirement ? by adventureseeking
Dear expats, I'm currently negotiating my expat conditions for next year (Shanghai). My company demands a repayment requirement in case I resign during or after my work abroad. Time to work abroad should be 2 years and time for repayment ...
Thanks for your reply. The situation is our Chinese subsidiary is focused on my work in China during the 2 years while the headquarters (my contract partner) is already planning the time after my return - what my personal plans are, what job I want ... Read More
Expat contracts: repayment requirement ?
Dear expats, I'm currently negotiating my expat conditions for next year (Shanghai). My company demands a repayment requirement in case I resign during or after my work abroad. Time to work abroad should be 2 years and time for repayment ... Read More