Gabriela Whitehead
@GabyGN
Venezuelan expat in France
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About me
Venezuelan
Speaks Spanish, English, French
Registration: 24 September 2010
Where in the world has work taken you to? by GabyGN
.. or you have taken your work! Have you moved countries for a job? What made you 'make your mind up', pack, and go?!
@sjg01 - have you had to relocate or have they been rather shorter trips? What's the industry? Read More
Moving ... again? (!!!) by GabyGN
Hello all I have moved countries four times, I realise that I am a sort of 'serial immigrant' or 'serial expat'. I no longer know where home is, as I feel at home in all those four countries. 'Reverse cultural shock'? - Still, I have it every ...
How do you deal with the everyday life with so much moving around? - Family, friends, relationships, hobbies .. you know, the day to day outside work. Read More
Where in the world has work taken you to? by GabyGN
.. or you have taken your work! Have you moved countries for a job? What made you 'make your mind up', pack, and go?!
@beppi & @stumpy- How many languages do you speak? Read More
Moving ... again? (!!!) by GabyGN
Hello all I have moved countries four times, I realise that I am a sort of 'serial immigrant' or 'serial expat'. I no longer know where home is, as I feel at home in all those four countries. 'Reverse cultural shock'? - Still, I have it every ...
@beppi - how was the move for those three times (work related)? Did you find a job first, or did you chose a place first? Read More
Moving ... again? (!!!) by GabyGN
Hello all I have moved countries four times, I realise that I am a sort of 'serial immigrant' or 'serial expat'. I no longer know where home is, as I feel at home in all those four countries. 'Reverse cultural shock'? - Still, I have it every ...
@Stumpy - and at a personal level? organizing your everyday life with every move - have you 'stopped moving now'? Read More
Where in the world has work taken you to? by GabyGN
.. or you have taken your work! Have you moved countries for a job? What made you 'make your mind up', pack, and go?!
Do you always find a job before the move or do you move and then find a job? Read More
Where in the world has work taken you to? by GabyGN
.. or you have taken your work! Have you moved countries for a job? What made you 'make your mind up', pack, and go?!
@stupmy - Thanks for your post - Whats the profession then, that has taken you to all corners!!! Read More
Moving ... again? (!!!) by GabyGN
Hello all I have moved countries four times, I realise that I am a sort of 'serial immigrant' or 'serial expat'. I no longer know where home is, as I feel at home in all those four countries. 'Reverse cultural shock'? - Still, I have it every ...
@Stympy - Would you share some of the uos and downs from your experience? Read More
Moving ... again? (!!!) by GabyGN
Hello all I have moved countries four times, I realise that I am a sort of 'serial immigrant' or 'serial expat'. I no longer know where home is, as I feel at home in all those four countries. 'Reverse cultural shock'? - Still, I have it every ...
@globetrotter ... so it has been in the countries shown in your profile? May I ask the industry your husband works in? I know the feeling .... one day your husband comes back from work with 'the news' .... and everything has to stop and get ready ... Read More
Where in the world has work taken you to?
.. or you have taken your work! Have you moved countries for a job? What made you 'make your mind up', pack, and go?! Read More
Reverse Culture Shock by Guesposter58
Hmm. All last week I was back in the UK (mixing some work, with a short break). The last time I was back there was in November last year, and also the previous August. One thing I noticed this time though was I seemed to be suffering more from ...
What about reverse cultural shock in a country that is not your homeland but where you lived in for long enough to call it home? Reverse cultural shock on the adopted homeland ! ! Read More
Moving ... again? (!!!)
Hello all I have moved countries four times, I realise that I am a sort of 'serial immigrant' or 'serial expat'. I no longer know where home is, as I feel at home in all those four countries. 'Reverse cultural shock'? - Still, I have it every ... Read More
Reverse Culture Shock by Guesposter58
Hmm. All last week I was back in the UK (mixing some work, with a short break). The last time I was back there was in November last year, and also the previous August. One thing I noticed this time though was I seemed to be suffering more from ...
Hi, We came back to the UK after six years in France and it has been rather difficult. Not just the weather but the lifestyle seems so incompatible now! We are actually considering to move out again as we can't settle! The issue is our children ... Read More
Could you help me with some research on expat living please? by Alison Mungall
Hi I'm an ex-expatriate and I'm now completing an MA dissertation in Managing Global Issues at Winchester University in the UK. I've lived in Budapest, Copenhagen and Singapore, both as a non working spouse and as a chartered surveyor. I'm really ...
Hi Christine, I have posted some messages seeking for volunteers for my PhD research on Global Nomads. Not sure where is the correct place for this sort of things. My email is gabbygn@yahoo.co.uk Regards Gabriela Read More