| Malaysian expat Geena and her family have been living in Adelaide, Australia, since 2008. Though she misses home sometimes, there are many things she appreciates about raising her children in Adelaide. Here she shares what for her are the ups and downs of living there, how she found a teaching job, and other aspects of their expat life there. |
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Australia
Redesigning life in a new environment
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Filipino expat Orly finds Melbourne, Australia to be the ideal place for family living
| Orly moved with his family from the Philippines to Melbourne, Australia, something that they had been planning to do for quite some time. Even though he misses his homeland sometimes, he is glad to be where he is now: in a country he sees as ideal for raising his family. |
Orly |
Austrian expat Robert’s tongue-in-cheek account of living in Australia’s Gold Coast
| It’s been many years since Robert moved from Austria to the Gold Coast, Australia, where he now lives with his wife. Read on for his bitingly witty commentary on aspects of living and working in Australia, the people, and what would-be expats should keep in mind if they’re thinking about moving to the Land Down Under. |
Robert Barta |
Haf is a traveler who currently calls Melbourne, Australia his home base
| Haf has lived in several countries and is now living in Melbourne, Australia, from where he travels to other nations in the Pacific Area. It's a place where he finds Australianisms to be fun, the Australians to be fantastic, and the culture to be an internationally mixed experience. |
Haf |
Norwegian expat Alexander's thoughts on what it's like for a foreigner to live and work in Canberra, Australia
| His being an expat living in Canberra, Australia is part of Norway-born Alexander's deal with his wife to spend time in each of their home countries. Life in Oz has its own set of quirks, he finds. His advice for those planning on moving to Australia? Prepare for the unexpected. |
Alexander Johannesen |