I wish I knew then what I know now…

by Doreen M. Cumberford Orly airport, outside of Paris, France.   A lonely, scared 22-year-old sat on a bench feeling like she had just made the biggest mistake of her life. Distraught, she barely heard the last and final call for her flight to Yaounde, Cameroon, West Africa.  She bolted into action and ran like the […]

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About household and garden workers in Morocco

by Stephanie H Meade from In Culture Parent One of the things I have gotten wrong repeatedly in Morocco is the proper treatment of household and garden workers. I didn’t realize it, but I was inadvertently starving them. The first time a woman came to clean for us, she brought her mother. We had only arrived a […]

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What Americans miss about home…

In this interesting infographic you can find out what Americans miss about home, and what they don’t miss…The research was carried out by Aetna International, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of international healthcare, who aims to create a better understanding of how US expats view life abroad and their home country. The participants of this research came […]

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