Vindimas in the Douro Valley

Our InterNations Ambassador in Porto, Russian expat Olesya, recently seized the chance to fulfill one of her dreams and participate in Vindimas, the Portuguese grape harvest. Read all about her trip to the picturesque Douro Valley here! I’ve been longing to take part in the wine production process since I first heard about it, but […]

The End of Belonging: A Study of “Existential Migration”

This week, I’m going to talk about a rather „fancy-sounding“ topic – that is, „existential migration“. “What’s that?” you may ask. Actually, I hadn’t heard about this novel concept, either, until author Greg Madison kindly provided me with a review copy of his book, The End of Belonging: Untold Stories of Leaving Home and the […]

Hip, Hip, Hooray! InterNations Turns Six Today

This week, InterNations has an excellent reason to celebrate: Our expat website went online in September 2007, and we are now turning six. Six years is a very symbolic age. Most kids in Germany are six years old when they start primary school. Here in Munich, the summer holidays are over right now. Tomorrow morning, […]