How to Stay Strong Living Abroad
foreign (adjective): of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one’s own / strange and unfamiliar. Moving into and living in a foreign country can be a lot to handle, both emotionally and physically.…
10 Cultural Differences – USA & Europe Part I
This post is for fun and to simply share cultural differences/ways of living I noticed when I first came to Vienna, comparing it to what I have been used to in the US in an educational way. Maybe…
Travel Podcast: Vienna For Visitors
I got the opportunity to chat with Mark from Discovery Map, the largest tourist map company in the US. They print approximately 25 million maps annually in about 125 locations across the country, and have recently launched…
Everything is Much More Relaxed Here
I was contacted by the the Austrian newspaper Wiener Zeitung, the world’s oldest running newspaper, founded in 1703. They wanted to interview me about my experiences as an American living in Austria. I jumped on the opportunity…
Living Abroad in Vienna, Austria
I was invited by Veronika of IES Vienna to talk to her American students about my experience living abroad in Vienna, Austria. Her students are on an exchange program and have the opportunity to work part-time in Vienna…
Children Walk the Streets Alone
I have been living in Vienna for 11 months and when I see children, as young as 7, walk around by themselves on the streets, it makes me feel a little uneasy. Perhaps because the way I…
1k Instagram Followers
I hit the 1k on Instagram. I never thought that I would have so many people interested in my photos and I am grateful for each one who have clicked that ”Follow” button on my profile page. I…
A Story about Two Americans and a Business Card
One day I was on the U-bahn (metro/subway/underground train) when two Americans came in and sat down near me. How did I know they were American? Besides the typical accent, they were also talking quite loud with…
