Kate
@anthropologistabroad
American expat in England
Forum posts
7
About me
American
Lives in Chelmsford, England
Speaks English, some Spanish
Registration: 21 July 2014
Mistakes expats make in England
Oh definitely. Londoners are probably the grumpiest of the bunch. When we go out to visit family in Wiltshire and Greater Manchester, the locals are much friendlier. Read More
Commuting from Colchester
True that. Fingers crossed that I can catch that Norwich to London train and skip straight from Colchester into Liverpool Street! Read More
Mistakes expats make in England
Oh man, I didn't realise how talkative Americans were until I moved here. People must have thought I was a crazy person talking to them in queues and on trains. I've since learned that it's best to just keep quiet. The only time talking ... Read More
Things to Do This Summer
Looking into some campsites in the region, but we may end up in Suffolk as the beaches are nice and Southwold brewery is sorely tempting! Read More
Things to Do This Summer
Goodness this is a quiet board! How about we liven it up - what are things you're planning on doing this summer in the Essex region? Read More
Property prices in Essex
Hi Priscilla, If you're like me and commuting into London, being near the train station is likely to be a top priority. The markets seem to show that too, as the closer you get to a station, the more the prices rise. We're currently renting ... Read More
Commuting from Colchester
Hi all! I'm about to be moving up to Colchester and was curious what you all thought of the commute into London? Are the trains any more reliable than they are in Chelmsford? Read More