This month we are celebrating the International Day of Cultural Diversity on 21 May. In today’s globalized world, encountering different cultures and what they contribute to humanity’s common heritage has become easier than ever — something we think needs to be shared! We’d thus like to share with you what the InterNations Volunteer Consuls have […]
Filed under: InterNations Changemakers, InterNations Communities, InterNations Events & Activities on April 28th, 2016 | 8 Comments »
After my visit to the InterNations Manama Community, the capital of Qatar was but a half hour’s flight away. Mark, our long-term Doha Ambassador, was so kind as to pick me up at the airport. A Very Active Ambassador Mark — who is half Scottish, half Egyptian — has lived in an impressive twelve countries […]
Filed under: InterNations News, InterNations Team News on April 22nd, 2016 | 2 Comments »
Malte Zeeck, Founder and Co-CEO of InterNations, shares his top tips for what to see and do in Doha, Qatar. Doha Corniche: Stunning Views at Every Time of Day One of the first stops on my visit to Doha was the Doha Corniche, which I found to be a lovely place to relax and appreciate […]
Filed under: Adventures Abroad, Expat Advice, InterNations Team News on April 22nd, 2016 | 1 Comment »
April Fool’s is not the only day of note this month. It was also World Health Day on 7 April. Expats, maybe more than anybody else, understand how hard it can be to lead a healthy and fun life. Sometimes, they work too much and do not have enough time to take care of what […]
Filed under: InterNations Communities, InterNations Events & Activities on April 20th, 2016 | No Comments »
In Cologne, Germany, the part of the globe where I have been living for almost 16 years, winter has made room for spring. The long-awaited rays of sunlight warm our hearts and lift our spirits, as my husband and I move through the broad emotional spectrum of loss and grief. We said farewell to both […]
Filed under: Expat Advice, Expat Families & Relationships, Guest Author on April 14th, 2016 | No Comments »
Malte Zeeck, Founder & Co-CEO of InterNations, the world’s expat community, shares his most memorable impressions from his recent trip to the Persian Gulf. Manama’s Beaches: Escape the Endless Winter Bahrain is undoubtedly a hot country, and temperatures can reach more than 50°C during the summer. However, in the winter months (from November to March), […]
Filed under: Adventures Abroad, Expat Advice, InterNations Team News on April 7th, 2016 | No Comments »
InterNations Founder & Co-CEO Malte Zeeck provides a detailed portrait of our expat community in Manama, Bahrain, and the local event he attended recently. To attend the spring event in Manama, Bahrain, I had to go on a lengthy journey: my trip from Munich to Manama, via Frankfurt and Dammam, took me about eleven hours. […]
Filed under: InterNations News, InterNations Team News on April 7th, 2016 | No Comments »
23 April is all about World Book Day. Books are beneficial to us for many reasons, and although it might seem like they are widely available, not everyone enjoys the privilege of reading books. InterNations members Rosario, Kalyan, Vanessa, and Lorna took action for a good cause and show us how they helped underprivileged children […]
Filed under: InterNations Changemakers, InterNations Communities, InterNations Events & Activities on April 4th, 2016 | 8 Comments »