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The Top Gifts for the Traveler in All of Us

Maybe you’ve noticed it’s been pretty quiet here at ConnectedInternational. Well, things have been pretty crazy. To those of you who haven’t heard, I got married in August, then I got a new job and moved across the pond, AGAIN! And to top it all off I have a few amazing things in the works… Read More The Top Gifts for the Traveler in All of Us

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Korean Beauty Products: Tried and Tested Favorites

If you’ve recently seen my Instagram, you might have noticed I’m trying out new Korean products. Not only that, but I’m getting wedding ready, meaning I’m also trying to be healthier in general.  If you know me well you know I like Korean things but hadn’t really tried many of their products. I know surprised,… Read More Korean Beauty Products: Tried and Tested Favorites

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Weekly Blend: Getting into the Fall Spirit

Since Fall is now upon us, it’s time for the best things about Fall that doesn’t include the leaves. The food! Pumpkin Soup Pumpkin is very popular in the US during Fall, such as pumpkin pie and pumpkin spice drinks at Starbucks, but in Germany, pumpkin soup has seriously exploded into the thing to do… Read More Weekly Blend: Getting into the Fall Spirit

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Our International Interview

I wanted to share a bit about different countries and let others talk about their experiences. You are welcome to talk about your home, or a place you visited, and share the best things you wish others knew from your experiences. You might see a few of these profiles pop up over time, either written by me… Read More Our International Interview

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The Top International Drinks

I have gotten to experience so many cool things thanks to my amazing international friends, and I have been asked so often what exactly I have been eating and why some self-proclaimed foodies haven’t even heard of these things. So I thought I would start by sharing some drinks you should hear about from around the world that you can get your hands on.… Read More The Top International Drinks

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Weekly Blend

Since this is the first Weekly Blend, I thought it would be nice to explain what it is and where you can find it. Every few weeks I’m going to create a Weekly Blend (which you can find in it’s own tab above) that will have little blips , or a few words, about varying… Read More Weekly Blend

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How to Feel at Home in Any Country

Remember that no matter what a country or city, it does not make you who you are. You do! So, if you are feeling odd (which, yes, can occur on occasion when somewhere new) why not bring some of your old life back into where you are now? Missing Food?  See if you can find… Read More How to Feel at Home in Any Country

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Beginnings

  Why will I start blogging?  After being a peer mentor for exchange students throughout college, and travelling and being an exchange student myself, I thought to myself, “Where are the good resources?”. I often gave advice to friends, and I knew of my experiences and those of others and thought, “Why not?!” I typically do… Read More Beginnings