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Emily James

Emily James

@Emily James

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English and Saint Lucian expat in Sri Lanka

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About me

English and Saint Lucian

Lives in Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka

Speaks English and a little Bahasa

Registration: 11 June 2023

About

About to embark on a new adventure in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Interests: Living life to the fullest

Occupation

I am Academic Coordinator - Adults for British Council

My expat journey

englandsaint-luciafranceusacyprusnew-zealandaustraliacolombiavenezuelamexicoguatemalacanadausaindonesiaegyptjapantanzaniaomanegyptindonesiacambodiasri-lanka
Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka

Since Sept 2025

Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka

Working for the British Council
Education
I am excited to be back in a city and a coastal one at that. It seems vibrant and progressive but I will update on that after I have been here a while.

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Oct 2023 - Sept 2025

Siem Reap, Cambodia

New here so just looking to discover as much as possible.
Teacher Trainer
Peaceful but has lively areas when you need a little noise in your life.
Can't say yet

Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Apr 2019 - Mar 2022

Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Professional and education development
Academic Production Manager
People, opportunities, variety of activities and locations
Colourism

Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt

Sept 2014 - Apr 2016

Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt

Working for the British Council
Teacher Trainer
The people, coastal life, energy, convenience, vibrant yet peaceful
Rising accommodation prices

Muscat, Mu岣┠乫az抬at Masqa牛, Oman

Jul 2014 - Sept 2014

Muscat, Mu岣┠乫az抬at Masqa牛, Oman

Evacuation placement
Training
You can feel the culture in the historical and modern elements and infrastructure of the country Has a very calm vibe
I need to go back

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Aug 2011 - Dec 2013

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Working with the British Council, USAID, DfiD, VSO, AusAID
Educational development
Vibrant, diverse, great lifestyle, lots of opportunity and the people are easy to get to know and understand.
Growing crime rate

Tokyo, T艒ky艒, Japan

May 2011 - Aug 2011

Tokyo, T艒ky艒, Japan

Cultural immersion
teaching
modern accessible city in more ways than one could even imagine
Expensive

Cairo, Mu岣┠乫az抬at al Q膩hirah, Egypt

Oct 2008 - Oct 2009

Cairo, Mu岣┠乫az抬at al Q膩hirah, Egypt

Working for the British Council
Teaching
Functioning chaos.
Overcrowded

Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Aug 2006 - Sept 2007

Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Life after the Tsunami
Teaching
People, landscape, quality of life
Natural disaster aftermath

Alaska, USA

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

Alaska, USA

Cruising
Croupier
Stunning
Cold

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

cruising
croupier
progressive
cold

Guatemala, Guatemala

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

Guatemala, Guatemala

cruising
croupier
vibrant and lots of cheap knock-offs
you can get hounded a bit

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

cruising
croupier
It is a party
Confined to certain parts of the country and sometimes city for safety reasons

Caracas, Capital, Venezuela

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

Caracas, Capital, Venezuela

cruising
croupier
fun
too short

Cartagena, Bol铆var, Colombia

Jan 1995 - Dec 1996

Cartagena, Bol铆var, Colombia

cruising
croupier
Port
too short

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Jun 1993 - Apr 1994

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Bacvkpacking
EPA
Outdoor lifestyle is unavoidable and it is just as easy to walk around the city as to get transport
Too far for many people to come and visit

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Apr 1993 - Jun 1993

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Backpacking
Farming
Everything One of the most stunning places I have ever lived
Time was too short

Pala铆kythro, Lefkosia, Cyprus

Jul 1990 - Aug 1990

Pala铆kythro, Lefkosia, Cyprus

Working holiday
tourism
Friendly people
Time was too short

New York, USA

Dec 1989 - Jan 1990

New York, USA

All about the family
just living life
City where you can find almost anything
Can be a bit unfriendly at times

Clans, Provence-Alpes-C么te d'Azur, France

Jun 1989 - Aug 1989

Clans, Provence-Alpes-C么te d'Azur, France

Summer job
Tourism
Great beaches, with active promenade life
Drunk tourists

Castries Quarter, Saint Lucia

Jun 1979 - Aug 1979

Castries Quarter, Saint Lucia

First visit to the island of my roots.
Living life
It is my second home The people are funny, friendly and free-minded Food is amazing Lots of things to do Great access to other island Carnival season is a celebration of joy Developed yet natural
That I don't live there

Luton, England, England

Since Mar 1971

Luton, England, England

Home
Varied
Family and friends
Weather

Activity

Emily James
Emily James replied to a thread
2 years ago
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Resident expats in SR by markarmstrong75

Hello AllAre the expats in SR a little weird? I have experienced another forum and mostly the old hands seemed to be both possessive and very precious about their little website.Mark

Emily James

HiyaArrived here in October 2023. Hoping there are some social events to make a few friends here.Thanks in advanceEmily Read More

Emily James
Emily James replied to a thread
2 years ago
Vincent Le

Siem Reap Expats - who want to meet up? by Vincent Le

Hello, I am staying siem riep already. Who want to contact me?

Emily James

HiyaArrived here in October 2023. Hoping there are some social events to make a few friends here.Thanks in advanceEmily Read More

Emily James
Emily James replied to a thread
2 years ago
TessaSi

looking for new friends in Siem Reap by TessaSi

Hello! My name is Tessa, 22 from South Korea. Currently I live in siem reap for work and it's been a month. I would like to meet people and make friends in Siem Reap. Let me know if you are interested in. Thanks!

Emily James

HiyaArrived here in October 2023. Hoping there are some social events to make a few friends here.Thanks in advanceEmily Read More

Emily James
Emily James replied to a thread
2 years ago
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I am looking for new friends in Siem Reap by Simichou71

Hello everyone, First thank you for all the information on this site, I got my EG visa very easily and I have now an apartment in Siem Reap. I would be interested in making new friends and go out for a drink. I speak English but also French my ...

Emily James

Hi allI arrived in October 2023. Are there any social events for newbies living in Siem Reap? Read More