Amanda
@jadiore
Icelander expat wishing to go back to
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About me
Icelander
Lives in Singapore
Speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Registration: 13 March 2012
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Moving to Iceland from Hong Kong by Mockingbird
My partner and I are so fed up with the lifestyle in Hong Kong, e.g. polluted air, overcrowded streets, pricey real estate and kids are being pushed to nursery once they are born that we definitely don't want to have a baby in Hong Kong... We ...
Hello Mockingbird, Please let me know if you are able to migrate to Iceland one day. Coming from Singapore, I understand perfectly what you mean about Hong Kong. It is also my dream to move to Iceland. I did quit my job to work in Iceland for 3 ... Read More
Looking for a driver to drive us from Reykjavik to Grundarfjordur by Svetik1712
Hello, We come with my doth a in Reykjavik first week of mars, we need to go to Grundarfjordur. We have not a car. Do you now a person how can drive us to this place? Thank you for response
Wish I saw this earlier! Grundarfjordur isn't that far away so you can find a driver from Reykjavik who would take you on a day's tour. I have driven round Iceland three times and I love that part of Iceland. The most beautiful mountain in ... Read More
Work in Iceland on a Farm by Marini95
Hello :) My name is Marina. A friend and I (we are both 19) want to work on a farm in Iceland. It doesn´t matter which farm (sheep, cattle, mixed..) but we can´t ride a horse. We want to go from October for the period of 4 to 6 ...
Hello Marina, I used workaway.info for a year's membership and worked on a farm in Akureyri. Communication was good, accommodation and food are provided for. This is the summer period so farms will appreciate help. The membership isn't ... Read More
thinking about moving to Iceland by tingtungting
Hallo everyone, I just came across this forum and have read mostly all the previous posts. Hereby I would like to introduce myself a bit and ask a few questions. I am strongly fascinated by North Europe since I was young. Being a ...
Hey Ting, I am in the midst of applying to UI and would recommend you try doing so - deadline is 1st Feb. I do think you have a good chance since you are from EEA plus you already have BA and know many languages. Note that if you take higher ... Read More
Will move for any English-speaking jobs by jadiore
Hello all, Sometime back I started a thread on moving to Iceland. After thinking through, I have decided to move for my sanity. I tried looking on job sites but seems like there are few jobs in very niche industries. Coming from Singapore which ...
Great! Thanks for the help! I can stay in Iceland for 3 months without a visa so perhaps I can try that first. Thank you so much! :) Read More
Will move for any English-speaking jobs
Hello all, Sometime back I started a thread on moving to Iceland. After thinking through, I have decided to move for my sanity. I tried looking on job sites but seems like there are few jobs in very niche industries. Coming from Singapore which ... Read More
Moving from Singapore
Hi all, this may be a long shot but I plan to relocate to Iceland in the next 2 years. I am from Singapore, obviously a non-EU country, and all that I have been reading regarding visas, employment, housing, healthcare etc are not really ... Read More