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Your Stories: An Interview With Lana Penrose

Your Stories: An Interview With Lana Penrose

| March 1, 2013 | Reply

As part of “your stories”, a journey into the universe of international couples, we interviewed Lana Penrose, bestselling author of “To Hellas and Back”. Australian and Greek: a complicated recipe? I don’t believe an Australian and Greek combination is any trickier than other amalgamations. When individuals within a couple who hail from different backgrounds discover [...]

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Family Life in Australia without Grandparents

Family Life in Australia without Grandparents

| October 1, 2012 | Reply

Dear Readers, ever heard of surrogate grandparents? Here is the story of findagrandparent.org.au. My husband and I originally come from Germany but we live in Sydney since 9 years. We really love this city and therefore decided to start our family here. Sydney is a great place for raising children with many playgrounds, great beaches, [...]

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Stress factors and stress management for international couples – Part 1

Stress factors and stress management for international couples – Part 1

| April 27, 2012 | Reply

Ever thought of what is the stress pressure on international and multicultural couples? Let’s see how you can mitigate those risks! – InternationalCouples.net

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Why should you learn the local language when you expat?

Why should you learn the local language when you expat?

| April 19, 2012 | 2 Replies

Why should you and your children master a foreign language in the first place? Are you sure that you do not need to know the local language? How to start and, most importantly, when to start? An article by InternationalCouples.net

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Are multicultural/international couples more likely to fail? Our poll

Are multicultural/international couples more likely to fail? Our poll

| April 2, 2012 | 2 Replies

This is a post on the results of our poll: Are international and multicultural couples more likely to fail? Apparently not!

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5 Top ideas to land a job when abroad

5 Top ideas to land a job when abroad

| March 15, 2012 | Reply

What can you do to boost the chances of finding a job in your elected country? Top 5 practical tips to help you out!

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4 Practical tips to manage homesickness – II part

4 Practical tips to manage homesickness – II part

| March 13, 2012 | Reply

4 practical tips to help international/multicultural couples cope with homesickness: part II.

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New Year’s wish list

New Year’s wish list

| January 1, 2012 | 2 Replies

A list of tips for 2012 wishlist for international couples

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