Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
americansinbritain · Americans in Britain - Survival tips for Americans in the United Kingdom
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Real people. Real stories. See how Yahoo! Groups impacts members worldwide.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 1707 - 1736 of 1736   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
1707
Perhaps someone here has had to do the same? I need to change my email addy for the group, but when I tried on another group - through the "edit membership"...
melissa_b11
Offline Send Email
Mar 4, 2008
10:20 pm
1708
Yes - I would totally agree with this. Electronic items that you want to keep (if your stay may be temporary) let someone in the states keep them for you till...
Robin
curlyphotog
Offline Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
3:12 pm
1709
... No kidding. I'm only now getting all the rules for roundabouts thru my thick skull. (What exactly is the point of a roundabout with traffic lights...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Mar 5, 2008
6:11 pm
1710
http://www.xenzoo.com Discover where your fellow expats hang out in the UK, share experiences, meet new people, post/answer questions, advertise events, share...
davwpol2
Offline Send Email
Mar 9, 2008
9:29 pm
1711
Hello, As we get closer to the time that my husband moves to the UK which will be followed by my arrival a few months later, I am looking at the spouse visa...
gin_elle
Offline
Mar 21, 2008
1:21 pm
1712
Have you tried the http://uk-yankee.com/ site? They keep VERY close tabs on the entire process and recent changes, and there are a huge number of threads on...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Mar 21, 2008
1:36 pm
1713
I'm trying to find a cheap airlines from nyc to heathrow to fly in a weeks time. I know there is an airline that just opened that has all business class for...
victoreous@...
victoreous
Offline Send Email
Mar 21, 2008
1:50 pm
1714
If you don't mind going severely out of your way, try http://www.flybmi.com . You'll make the weirdest connections ever, possibly flying thousands of miles out...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Mar 21, 2008
2:32 pm
1715
Hi everyone. I'm a grandma, also founder of http://www.traveling4health.com. I look forward to getting to know you all better to get your perspective on ...
little.ilene
Offline Send Email
Mar 21, 2008
3:24 pm
1716
Hello, I'm planning to move to Edinburgh in a few months to take a job at the University and I've just joined this list. I've been looking into tax issues,...
zoogleg
Offline Send Email
Apr 17, 2008
4:42 pm
1717
Have you talked to an accountant who specializes in your sort of move? Everything I've read and almost everyone I know who has moved says that it's very tricky...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Apr 17, 2008
5:07 pm
1718
We will be moving to Reading 8/08 and I have to find good schools for my boys ages 4 and 6. Any insights are greatly appreciated! Also any advice on desirable...
Liz Anne Bowman
lizannevet
Offline Send Email
Apr 24, 2008
7:11 pm
1719
Get close when you're far away and visit http://www.xenzoo.com to join your community of fellow Americans living in your area of the uk!...
davwpol2
Offline Send Email
May 4, 2008
7:17 pm
1720
Hello, Since I suppose many of you had to move at one time or another to the UK, I thought you might have some suggestions for relocation companies....
gin_elle
Offline
Jun 4, 2008
9:10 pm
1721
Hello everyone, &nbsp; I'm Angie formally of Ohio and now living here in Suffolk. When I first signed on with an employment agency I was assured that...
angie collins
angel.collins
Offline Send Email
Jun 5, 2008
1:10 pm
1722
I'm currently in the middle of a move using Southern Winds International. Since they haven't yet delivered my goods, I can't comment on that (and given...
sharon g
zoogleg
Offline Send Email
Jun 5, 2008
1:10 pm
1723
I found excess baggage to give the best prices for sending stuff from the UK to the US, however, my things have not arrived yet, so can't comment on how well...
Ellen Johanson
greenwichgirl57
Offline Send Email
Jun 5, 2008
2:55 pm
1724
Thanks Sharon for the info. I am curious how your move turns out. We are trying to get many estimates but find the comparing difficult because of the different...
gin_elle
Offline
Jun 5, 2008
3:24 pm
1725
My wife and I are both retired and want to spend time in europe. DOn't know if it will be for 6 months or 6 years. We plan on starting out in London where the...
wcaritj
Offline Send Email
Jul 10, 2008
4:44 pm
1726
... Welcome! There's never a problem finding monthly rentals in London. The problem is whether you can afford it or not. :) Do you know where in London you...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Jul 10, 2008
4:56 pm
1727
... problem is whether you can afford it or not. :) ... better idea of how much the rents are in different areas if you'll give us an idea of the sort of...
wcaritj
Offline Send Email
Jul 10, 2008
6:14 pm
1728
... I'm sort of feeling that this is a "how long is a piece of string?" question, to be honest. I think we need a lot more information in order to even come...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Jul 12, 2008
3:03 am
1729
Oops, sorry, not Robin Fox, I meant Kate Fox. Robin is Kate's father. They're both anthropologists. :) -z...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Jul 12, 2008
3:08 am
1730
As usual, Zina is completely correct and a wealth of information.  Living in the UK and being a tourist are totally different things.  I moved from CT to the...
Ellen Johanson
greenwichgirl57
Offline Send Email
Jul 12, 2008
7:27 am
1731
... Omigosh, Ellen! You guys seem to change your lives around every time I "see" an email from you, dunno how you do it! Hope nothing too desperate for you,...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Jul 12, 2008
4:29 pm
1732
Thanks so much, Zina.  There has been an awful lot of upheaval since my husband and I met 4 years ago.  A long distance lifestyle is not easy especially when...
Ellen Johanson
greenwichgirl57
Offline Send Email
Jul 13, 2008
7:22 am
1733
Oooh, yes, I know that story. "Normal"? Somebody define "normal"... :D -z...
Zina Lee
zlee.geo
Offline Send Email
Jul 13, 2008
9:03 am
1734
... park where he can be walked. Since you are bringing your dog, you should definitely read up on the PETS Travel Scheme. This MUST be done well in advance...
Eden Lynn
edenlynn
Offline Send Email
Jul 15, 2008
2:42 pm
1735
... Thanks. We have seen stuff on that and are checking in the US where we can get the certificates we need. I looked at the web sites you gave me and found a...
wcaritj
Offline Send Email
Jul 15, 2008
5:15 pm
1736
Hi, Just moved to London two weeks ago, God help me. So far so good. People have been very nice so far but miss my american counterparts to hang out with. ...
chase collins
victoreous
Offline Send Email
Jul 18, 2008
6:38 pm
Messages 1707 - 1736 of 1736   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help