Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In mid-2006, the site merged with Britboard, another expatriate site geared toward British expatriates in Germany. Shortly thereafter a decision was made to expand to cover all of Germany and the name was changed to reflect this. In February 2024, the forum was closed. Members of Toytown Germany then created a new, non-commercial chat forum. [6]
The British diaspora played a significant role in bringing British sports to the world. British sailors and soldiers contributed to association football becoming the most popular sport in the world. [46] In a few places, Britons helped establish cricket, only for it to be replaced by baseball, an American sport with English antecedents. This ...
A trailer park, caravan park, mobile home park, mobile home community or manufactured home community is a temporary or permanent area for mobile homes and travel trailers. Advantages include low cost compared to other housing, and quick and easy moving to a new area (for example, when taking a job in a distant place while keeping the same home).
Expatriates from Northern Ireland in the United States (1 C, 10 P) British ambassadors to the United States (2 C) Consuls-General of the United Kingdom in the United States (4 P)
British expatriates in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (3 C, 1 P) British expatriates in Samoa (3 C, 11 P) British expatriates in San Marino (1 C)
American expatriates in British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (3 C) American expatriates in England (4 C, 546 P)
Estimates of the number of British citizens living in France vary from 261,000 [1] [6] to 400,000. [3] [7] [8] [9] Besides Paris, many British expatriates tend to be concentrated in the regions of southern France, Brittany, and recently the island of Corsica. Dordogne has a large British immigrant community. The region has between 5,000 and ...
Britain, and especially London, for a long time served as the metropole to Canadians of British ancestry — as it did to other English-speaking people across the Commonwealth —the centre of their cultural and economic world where the ambitious would go to advance their careers on the biggest stage.