- Barbara Amalberti - Counselling for Expat, Migrants for Love - Italian and English speaking counsellor specialised in migration and expat problems.
February 23, 2022
Following my introductory post, I continue with more reflections on being a “migrant for love”. Let’s step back to Melbourne 1991, where you’ll find me full […]
July 5, 2020
It may be my Italian Catholic education but guilt is the first thing I packed when I made the decision to live abroad. Initially it was […]
July 29, 2015
Today the sun was shining and the air was crisp, perfect day to go and explore Melbourne, I thought! My idea was welcomed by the […]
April 16, 2015
I am not a keen driver and I don’t like sport. In particular I don’t like driving at night and sitting in cold (or very hot) […]
October 5, 2014
I miss the mountains but, since I have become a master of compromising, a walk in the bush has its own magic!
September 28, 2014
Although I escaped from my small, provincial town as soon as I could, in the past few years I have become nostalgic for all the country […]
September 12, 2014
My Italian passport expired years ago and I have never found the courage, time and patience to renew it. We all know how italian bureaucracy can […]
September 1, 2014
Julia is about to close a big chapter of her life: her last year of school is almost over. As we are getting closer to the […]
August 9, 2014
I love old stones. I love the history in old stones. I love the smell and the feel of old stones. When I go back to […]
July 27, 2014
It’s July and it’s winter. When I think “July” my mind goes to long, sunny days lazing on the beach. I think of three months of […]
June 11, 2014
A few weeks ago I went to see an exhibition of the London Royal Academy of Arts at the Bendigo Art Gallery. Bendigo is an historical town in […]
