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Americans Abroad

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davidpdx

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Fri Oct 2, 2015, 07:05 AM Oct 2015

Sound off-Please if you are an American Abroad say hello and tell us where you are from. [View all]

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Last edited Wed Feb 17, 2016, 02:20 AM - Edit history (12)

If you don't mind I'd like to keep a running list of Americans Abroad on DU in case anyone has a country specific question:

Asia

Recursion - India
Art_from_Ark - Japan
Out of Time Man - Japan
4bucksagallon- Philippines
davidpdx-South Korea
Expat in Korea - South Korea

Africa

CBGLuthier -Mauritius

Europe

all american girl - Belgium
DFW- Germany
Ellen Forradalom - France
EdwardBernays-Ireland
flor-de-jasmim-Denmark
BlueMTexpat-Switzerland
LittleGirl - Switzerland
Spider Jerusalem-United Kingdom

North America

riverbendgirl - Canada
ExPat2Mex-Mexico

Please also and record!

Ps-If I've left you out please holler!

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I live in Mauritius. The usual question about Mauritius is something along the lines of, "Where?" CBGLuthier Oct 2015 #1
Wow, an interesting place with a lot of history davidpdx Oct 2015 #3
My husband and I honeymooned there. Ellen Forradalom Dec 2015 #31
I spent Christmas with friends BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #33
Howdy LittleGirl Oct 2015 #2
Nice to meet you Basel davidpdx Oct 2015 #4
done! n/t LittleGirl Oct 2015 #5
We likely know a lot of the same people then! BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #34
From Maine now living in Mindanao an island in the Philippines archipelago. 4bucksagallon Oct 2015 #6
I have been to the Philippines several times, but never that far south davidpdx Oct 2015 #7
Metro Manila ShinPath Jul 2016 #60
German Rheinland here DFW Oct 2015 #8
That is pretty funny davidpdx Oct 2015 #9
Can't confirm or deny the loss of face DFW Oct 2015 #10
I bet your wife really loved that davidpdx Oct 2015 #11
I'm well acquainted with the thunder eggs of Oregon DFW Oct 2015 #12
A rockhound davidpdx Oct 2015 #17
Well, seeing as how I loved that film DFW Oct 2015 #23
This ... BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #36
Well... SoapBox Oct 2015 #13
I envy you having been in my beloved Portland davidpdx Oct 2015 #14
Dependent of a diplomat; living in Mumbai Recursion Oct 2015 #15
Thank you for introducing yourself davidpdx Oct 2015 #16
New York City seems like a quaint village to me now Recursion Oct 2015 #18
Currently I teach English, but finished my Doctorate in Business Administration in April davidpdx Oct 2015 #19
Do. I particularly recommend Pune and Kolkata Recursion Oct 2015 #20
I really want to teach business courses in English davidpdx Oct 2015 #21
For that Mumbai and Ahmedabad are probably the best bets Recursion Oct 2015 #22
Hello from the Land of the Rising Sun Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #24
Art! davidpdx Oct 2015 #25
Thanks, David- this is an interesting thread. I'm in San Francisco, but I like to develop a NBachers Oct 2015 #26
I have a Iranian friend on Facebook who I met in a MOOC class davidpdx Oct 2015 #27
We are living in belgium...outside of Brussels all american girl Oct 2015 #28
Nice to meet you! davidpdx Oct 2015 #29
France n/t Ellen Forradalom Dec 2015 #30
Glad to meet you davidpdx Dec 2015 #32
Hi David! Thanks so much BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #35
Hello - a long time lurker, relatively new poster here Out of Time Man Jan 2016 #37
Welcome to DU and to the group davidpdx Jan 2016 #38
Thanks for the warm welcome! Out of Time Man Jan 2016 #39
Thanks for the advice davidpdx Jan 2016 #40
Both the '08 primary season and the 2010 midterms... Out of Time Man Jan 2016 #41
Ireland EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #42
Welcome, it's nice to see you davidpdx Jan 2016 #43
Living in Sonora, MX ExPat2Mex Feb 2016 #44
Welcome to the group davidpdx Feb 2016 #45
Thanks ExPat2Mex Feb 2016 #46
I am not sure, but be careful how fast you run up your post count davidpdx Feb 2016 #47
troll, MIRT ExPat2Mex Feb 2016 #48
Once you've posted (replies) 10 times you can post your own thread, what is referred to as an OP. GP6971 Feb 2016 #49
Thank you for clarifying that davidpdx Feb 2016 #50
Your welcome GP6971 Feb 2016 #51
Thank you for the clarification ExPat2Mex Feb 2016 #54
Denmark...waiting for a visit from Bernie! flor-de-jasmim Feb 2016 #52
Welcome to the group! davidpdx Feb 2016 #53
UK here (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Feb 2016 #55
Welcome! davidpdx Feb 2016 #56
Wales, United Kingdom BooScout Mar 2016 #57
Another from Japan hourglass1 Jul 2016 #58
ShinPath History teacher in Shanghai ShinPath Jul 2016 #59
Hi bdamomma Nov 2016 #61
New member, decade old lurker Layzeebeaver Aug 2019 #62
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #63
Hello Folks RocRizzo55 Sep 2020 #64
Howdy, neighbor Laurelin Feb 2021 #65
Egypt and previously Japan Tetrachloride Oct 2021 #66
US, and now Japan EastMeetsWest Jan 2022 #67
I'm in Munich Old Crank Apr 2022 #68
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