“I had many ‘woe is me moments’ and my identity took a hit. For a while I didn’t know who I was without the autocue and bouffant hair!” Nicole and her hotelier husband James, moved to Hong Kong in 2010 when an opportunity came up for him with the W Hotel. Having...
Among the many facets of her global career, it was thepossibilities, opportunities and independence that came with living aninternational life that Jan McGrath reflects on most fondly of her 18 yearsliving in the US, UK and Hong Kong. It all started with an...
“Plan, plan, plan, and do your due diligence long before you actually come home,” advises John Weste, as he reflects on his international life of more than 20 years. “If you’re thinking of returning to Australia, know that it’s not going to be easy. You need to start...
Jayne Tuttle lived in Paris for over a decade and still moves between Australia and France. maintaining her bilingual copywriting business working with Paris advertising agencies. Fifteen years ago, an opportunity to take a scholarship Jacques Lecoq Theatre School in...
My global story began like many Australians. I embarked on a trip to the UK for what I thought was going to be a 9-month working holiday, planning to return home by Christmas. But it wasn’t until seven years later that I eventually made the journey ‘home’. Recently I...
For CEO and founder of FD Global Connections, Trena Blair, the flight between Sydney and New York is a path well-traveled. While Sydney is home, Trena is a former New York resident, who now splits her time between the two cities. After two years of living in New York,...