Danielle
@NoLongerNative
American expat in Spain
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About me
American
Lives in Madrid
Speaks English, Spanish
Registration: 27 May 2015
About
My expat journey
Madrid, Spain
Bogot谩, Colombia
I moved here with my spouse, who followed a job opportunity.
Librarian and writer.
People in Bogot谩 are very friendly, the cost of living is very good and it is an incredible country to explore.
Transportation, no matter how far or short the distance, can be very tricky!
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Essentials to live in Colombia by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Colombia, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Colombia? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would ...
One thing I was surprised to see was how expensive (considering the quality) linens were. We brought towels, sheets and bedding with us from the U.S. and I'm so glad we did--we paid about 1/3 the price in the U.S. than the cost of similar quality ... Read More
Volunteering in Colombia by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some expats wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations expats can turn to if they want to volunteer in Colombia? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes ...
Hi everyone! I've been living in Bogot谩 for more than a year now, volunteering with a couple of different organizations. Here are a couple of recommendations: —If you're looking for volunteer work in your career field, reach out to ... Read More