1st Contact
@1stContact
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Lives in London
Registration: 29 June 2010
Moving to London and having a problem... by paula.giacchino
Hi all, My husband and I are moving to London in August and we are having trouble with a particular situation. We are not able to open a Bank Account until we arrive at London and, apparently it will take almost a month to be finally opened so we ...
Hi Paula, This might be a bit late, but I thought I'd try to help: First off, please don't travel with large sums of cash abroad - it's just not safe. :) Ok, so what you can do, to get around this problem, is open your UK bank account through a ... Read More
Living in Durban
Hi, Durban is a great city with a fantastic climate... in fact, Durban doesn't know the meaning of 'winter'. :lol: I was chatting to a guy the other day who said he was surfing in shorts in June (middle winter). Like Davey said, the city ... Read More
work in london by lk
Hai, I want to work in london , and I would like to know if anyone can give me companie's names wich gives work permit in london.
Hello lk, Here are some sites that may help you: www.caterer.com and http://www.mycateringjobs.com, do you know anyone in London that may be able to help you look? Good luck...:) Read More
How long did you spend to find your Job in London ??? by Leiiou
Hello every "expat" This is a question to all of you already living in London : In order to prepare myself and have some ideas of your experience could you share your experience ?? [b] How long did you wait before a recruiter gave you a ...
Wow @cafedereves, well done for being so pro active and posting yourself on Gumtree! One thing i can say is; look into LinkedIn when you're still in your native country. It's a great way of getting the ball rolling and putting yourself in the ... Read More
moving from america to england, need advice please by madray
i need opinions and advice on whether or not i should move to england. a little back round info may help you understand the appeal. My mother was born and raised there, and my father was born there and later returned to live. he brought my mother to ...
Hi Madray, Moving abroad is always a difficult decision to make. Moving a large amount of furniture can become expensive, have you thought of finding a furnished or semi-furnished flat instead? You could always move the pets with you, with a ... Read More
legal studies in the UK
Hi Gignouco! We interviewed a lovely Canadian girl recently, who is a Law student in London. You can pop by her blog and ask her for advice, I'm sure she won't mind. She's very responsive as well. Here's her blog: ... Read More
Single male 22yo moving to london
Hey! Sounds like you are describing Camden Town! :) Go have a look at its wikipedia entry. Don't have too much fun! Read More
London Restaurant Recommendations by kristainlondon
If you're new to London and looking for restaurant recommendations, I just wanted to recommend my little London restaurant blog to you! You'll find it at londonelicious.com Enjoy! Krista
Can anyone recommend any good African cuisine in London? :) Read More