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Check Out My Tee — I’m Officially a Happy Brazil Addict!

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France - Spring 2026

Nantes-Paris-Ottawa – Why One Word Made It Bearable

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People at Work in Nantes and Beyond – Spring 2026 Edition

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The “Instant Economy” of 2026: How PayPal Sets the Standard for Fast Payouts

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France - Spring 2026

Give the French Something to Enjoy, and They’ll Take It

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I Started Doing Yoga and I Love it

in Canadian Life on October 22, 2008 September 30, 2023 with 27 Comments by Juliette

You can find me trying to stretch my downward-facing dog and desperately attempting to breathe during sun salutations.

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How To Survive Your First Year In Canada

in Permanent Residence & Citizenship in Canada on October 18, 2008 October 9, 2025 with 26 Comments by Juliette

Your first year in Canada will most likely be one of the most interesting years of your life.

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I’m Applying for Canadian Citizenship… But NO SMILING!

in Permanent Residence & Citizenship in Canada on October 15, 2008 October 9, 2025 with 28 Comments by Juliette

I’m applying for Canadian citizenship. Finally. I meet all the requirements.

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The Unique Beijing Silk Market Experience

in Adventures Around The World on October 3, 2008 May 19, 2026 with 19 Comments by Juliette

Once you enter the underground Silk Market at the Yonganli subway station, some 1,700 retail vendors and over 3,000 salespeople are waiting for you, the 白鬼子 (our nickname, we are the “white ghosts”). And as we walk through the narrow alleys, we are nicely asked to part with our Yuan.

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A Chinese Massage Story

in Adventures Around The World on September 27, 2008 May 18, 2024 with 24 Comments by Juliette

I was introduced to Chinese massages by Ning, my boss in Hong Kong.

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The Bizarre Winnipeg Greyhound Murder

in Life in Ottawa on August 4, 2008 May 7, 2024 with 20 Comments by Juliette

A very bizarre and tragic event took place in Canada last week. A Greyhound passenger, traveling from Edmonton to Winnipeg, was brutally murdered and beheaded by another passenger. This random murder have left the country in shock.

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