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elyse256

elyse256

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Swiss °µÍø½ûÇø in the USA

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18

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Swiss

Lives in Chicago

Registration: 09 December 2011

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elyse256 replied to a thread
10 years ago
RoseDupont

Need advice moving to chicago (taxes, rents, ...) by RoseDupont

Hello I need advice moving from Paris to work in chicago next year. here is my situation - 33 years old software engineer with 9 years of experience - married and having a 1 year old baby - Gross income in paris 55k€per year My boss would ...

elyse256

I am not a tax expert, but I estimate take home as around 80% of the total. It isn't as difficult to find an apartment, but the better areas are much more expensive. Many families move to the suburbs and commute. And no apartment tax as far as ... Read More

elyse256 replied to a thread
11 years ago
kittystu812

°µÍø½ûÇø new to Geneva - Want to make new friends! by kittystu812

Hello! I am an °µÍø½ûÇø from the States. I'm 25 and have never been to Switzerland. I just got to Geneva a week ago to be an au pair for a wonderful family! Since I've never been here before I don't know anything about where to socialize ...

elyse256

Hello, Welcome to Geneva. I have been here three weeks myself, but I honestly haven't had much time to explore or meet people. If you are interested in getting together this Saturday (June 28th), however, I would love to have some company and ... Read More

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11 years ago
elyse256

Do you ever miss anything from home? by elyse256

Hi, my name is Jeanette and I am moving to Singapore soon. I was wondering if any of the other °µÍø½ûÇøs ever miss anything from home? I haven't really traveled in that area of the world much, so I am wondering what to expect. Any help would be greatly ...

elyse256

Thanks everyone. I arrived two days ago and finally understand a bit of what you have been saying. So far I can't complain about the weather, but the one coffee I had so far was pretty awful. Mostly, I would have to agree with missing friends and ... Read More

elyse256 replied to a thread
11 years ago
shogo

Friendship by shogo

Hey everyone I have been living in Singapore for over a year and a half and am interested in making some friends. I have barely had a social life since moving here and it's not likely it will improve anytime in the near future because I'm now ...

elyse256

Hey, I just arrived and finding new friends seems pretty daunting at the moment. I would be up for coffee if you are interested. I could use some outside perspective on this place. Read More

elyse256 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Jian75

New in the city. Anyone up for a drink? by Jian75

Hi, Just moved here 2 weeks ago from France. I would like to meet new people outside of work, grab a drink, share stories... Thanks. Jian

elyse256

I arrived three days ago and don't really know anyone yet either. If you want to get coffee or something let me know. Read More

elyse256 replied to a thread
11 years ago
elyse256

I am looking for new trends. by elyse256

Hi, my name is Jeanette. I am an American but have been living abroad for the past few years. I feel like I have missed a lot. I am hoping to get some help on the most recent trends. Can anybody recommend some interesting new/different places to ...

elyse256

Actually I will be going to Singapore next, so I am thinking more about what I could bring there. Read More

elyse256 replied to a thread
11 years ago
elyse256

I am looking for new trends. by elyse256

Hi, my name is Jeanette. I am an American but have been living abroad for the past few years. I feel like I have missed a lot. I am hoping to get some help on the most recent trends. Can anybody recommend some interesting new/different places to ...

elyse256

Hmm, I always look by city. Well, I am looking more specifically in Chicago, San Francisco, and New York because that is where I will be. But I will keep that in mind for future posts. Read More

elyse256 created a thread
11 years ago

Do you ever miss anything from home?

Hi, my name is Jeanette and I am moving to Singapore soon. I was wondering if any of the other °µÍø½ûÇøs ever miss anything from home? I haven't really traveled in that area of the world much, so I am wondering what to expect. Any help would be greatly ... Read More

elyse256 created a thread
11 years ago

I am looking for new trends.

Hi, my name is Jeanette. I am an American but have been living abroad for the past few years. I feel like I have missed a lot. I am hoping to get some help on the most recent trends. Can anybody recommend some interesting new/different places to ... Read More

elyse256 created a thread
12 years ago

Anyone know a Russian Teacher?

Hi, I tried many of the local schools for group classes in the evenings in Moscow, but none of the schools have enough people to make a proper course so far. They all offer individual courses but they charge ridiculous amounts. I am hoping to ... Read More