Life Abroad

Have you ever paid attention to foreign mannequins? As an expat, you come across some funky specimens abroad, some you might never see at home. Once so intrigued I took …

How to have a cheek-kissing orgy? Move to France, invite the neighbors. But be warned: hugging is taboo.

Why is this man here, in Ghana, running a restaurant? Is he a refugee from the law in Italy? Running from an Italian wife? The mafia? All three?

Bits about underwear involving French wine, expat kids, an Armenian tailor and a girlfriend bonding experience.

I have yearnings to be a minimalist. A minimalist expat. Then I wouldn’t have to deal with all those possessions that get bagged and boxed and shipped and stored and …