Tag Archives: Overseas

California to London: My Personal Case Study

Posted on January 5, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Moving to London = the best choice ever. Continue reading →

Posted in Academic Morsels, Family, Planning, Packing & Moving | Tagged Case Study, England, Expatriate, Experiences, Friends, Growth, Life, Living Abroad, London, LSE, Moving Abroad, Moving Overseas, Opportunities, Overseas, Pictures, UK, University, US, Work | 1 Comment

Things I Miss: An Ode to the US.

Posted on October 14, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Four things I wish I would have known to pack… A word of advice for those moving overseas <3. Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | Tagged Deodorant, England, European, FiberOne, Finds, Food, Grocery, Gum, Moving, Orbit White, Overseas, Peanut Butter, Shopping, UK | Leave a comment

Onward to London!

Posted on September 17, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

At SFO waiting for flight 930 to London! Continue reading →

Posted in Up, Up & Away! | Tagged Airport, Family, Goodbyes, LHR, London, Moving, Overseas, san francisco, SFO | Leave a comment

Jet Lag: Averted

Posted on September 15, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Trying to avoid jet lag at all costs; I must be in fighting form to check out COLDPLAY on Friday in London! Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Packing & Moving, Travel, Up, Up & Away! | Tagged Airplanes, Avoiding Jet Lag, Caffeine, Coldplay, Flights, Flying, Hydration, Jet Lag, London, Overseas, UK | Leave a comment

On Board with the Skype Subscription!

Posted on September 9, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Signed up for Unlimited US & Canada with Skype — can you say ‘obsessed?’ $30 for a year of unlimited calls to US landlines or cells! Such a steal! Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Packing & Moving, Steals & Deals | Tagged International, London, Overseas, Skype, Skype Subscription, UK, United States, Unlimited US & Canada, VoIP | 1 Comment

Bonnes Nouvelles — Le visa vient!

Posted on August 26, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Time to get REALLY excited — my visa was approved! I’ve included a time frame on the visa application/approval process. Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Packing & Moving | Tagged Legalities, Los Angeles, Overseas, Passport Agency, Student Visa, Travel, UK, University, US Passport, Visa, Visa Approval, Visa Timeline | 1 Comment

Tubing and Cycling!

Posted on July 28, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Deets on the tantalizing tube stations — routes from the Covent Garden area for Central Londoners :) Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | Tagged Attractions, London, Overseas, Station, Transport for London, Travel, Tube, Tube Map, Underground | Leave a comment

I'll take a copy of that, please!

Posted on July 20, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Visa’s coming together & now I’m making copies of vital documentation. If something goes missing whilst overseas, the copies are going to save a great deal of time (and headaches!) Continue reading →