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Expat Voices: Your views on living abroad

Expat Voices is an Expatica feature which takes the form of a brief interview.

To take part, please answer the following short questionnaire and include photographs of yourself. You are also welcome to share an image or a video which conveys more about your life abroad. You can upload an image directly or add the embed code from an online video.

We will let you know when your interview appears on the site and send you a direct link so that you can share it with family and friends.

For further information or to ask a question please contact: editorUK@expatica.com

Personal Details

Please add a few details about yourself
Name * First Last
Nationality *
City of Residence
Year of Birth
Civil Status

Optional
Occupation *
Lived in the UK for: *

(give weeks/ months/or years)
Reason for moving to the UK *
Interview

Please write as much or as little as you like in each of these boxes in answer to the questions. You can illustrate these answers if you like with photos - you can upload a couple of images with this form.
1. What was your first impression of the UK?
2. What do you think of the food?
3. What do you think of the shopping in the UK?
4. What do you appreciate about living in the UK?
5. What do you find most frustrating about living in the UK?
6. What puzzles you about the UK and what do you miss since you’ve moved here?
7. How does the quality of life in the UK compare to the quality of life in other countries that you’ve lived in?
8. If you could change anything about the UK, what would it be?
9. What advice would you give to a newcomer?
Attach a profile photo *

Please supply a photo(s) of yourself of a reasonable quality. Size: around 300 pixels square. We can always crop the picture to the size we need but cannot improve the quality if it is poor.
Attach an image 1#

Tell people more about yourself / your view of life abroad by sending us extra picture(s)
Attach an image 2#

Tell people more about yourself / your view of life abroad by sending us extra picture(s)
If you have a video you would like to share, please paste the embed code here.

We recommend to host videos at Vimeo.com. If you would like to send us the full video file, please send your videos via free file-hosting site www.rapidshare.com
End of interview.

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Business URL
Personal - Blog URL
I accept that Expatica.com holds full copyright of this completed interview. *
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Please click on the checkboxes if you agree to the terms and conditions. You hold full copyright of your own images, but give Expatica license to use them for the purposes of this interview.
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Interview

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