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The San Francisco world traveler's Meetup group

This is a friendly travel/social group for likeminded travelers in San Francisco who share a passion for travel to overseas destinations worldwide or those who may be thinking about world travel for the first time. Let's call it a travellers rest for the work weary who prefer to think and talk about the world of travel after a hard day at the offic

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San Francisco, CA 94115
697
Travel Enthusiasts

Rating:

4.75

The San Francisco Expat Aussie Meetup

Hi all, Lee from and myself have decided to merge our efforts (not that I've put much effort in lately) and combine the aussie meetup groups. With that said I'll be closing this group down in a couple of weeks so I suggest everyone joins the new group at http://expat.meetup. com/207/. There is an even organised in the new group on Saturda

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San Francisco, CA 94105
163
SF Expat Australians

Rating:

4.75

Bay Area Aussies, Kiwis and Saffas

We are a group of Australian, New Zealander and South African expats living and working in the Bay Area. The purpose of this group is to socialise (or is that socialize) with each other and share our experiences of being an expat in the USA. The meetups include BBQs, social gatherings at bars and restaurants, celebration of cultural holidays (Au

1 mile
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San Francisco, CA 94117
77
Expats

Rating:

5.0

Bay Area Friends of Europe

"Where Europeans and Europhiles can meet and make friends" The aim of this group is to bring together internationally minded people with a European affinity. Through convivial cross-cultural social gatherings we are building a vibrant circle of cosmopolitan friends who meet, talk, exchange experiences, practice their language skills, or just re

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San Francisco, CA 94114
865
Europeans and Europhiles

Rating:

4.75

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Akbar

Oakland, CA
May 12, 2008

Akbar

"I want these local Meetups because it's the best way to learn things."

Charlie

San Francisco, CA
May 6, 2008

Charlie

"My wife, Michelle, and I lived in Paris 2004/05. I loved it! Except not being able to read the mail:("

Patricia

San Francisco, CA
May 5, 2008

San Francisco, CA
Apr 29, 2008

Anj

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Cynthia Hawkins

"Just returned from living in Japan for two years (2005-2007). I miss being able to ride my bicycle just about everywhere when I was in Japan, Oita-Ken, Oita City. Also have traveled to Italy and Slovenia. "

Kristina

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Kristina

"Have lived the expat life on and off for 8 years with stints in London, Paris and Madrid. Am trying to deal with the reverse culture shock now that I've moved back to the bay area again."

Amarjeet Takkiar

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

hector

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

improvise

"Just came back from the land of sauerkraut and sausages and am missing it already. Hope to meet others in a similar situation!"

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Toula Siacotos

"I'm an expat, (Greece) would love to meet other expats."

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Laura Klivans

"Hey all: Returning from a year on the border between Thailand and Burma and need some international minded folks and action. Hope I can find it here! :)"

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

kp

"Anyone else travelling to the caribbean?"

Benjamin Wheeler

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Margaretha

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Amy

Colia

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Berkeley, CA
Apr 22, 2008

I pledged

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Austin


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I'll help organize our meetings"
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Matt Jaynes

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Pete Penn
I pledged

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Pete Penn

""Hello, I am a divorced & FUN loving single dad. I have an awesome 6 year old boy and I am hoping to meet other fun single parents to enjoy fun activities together! ""


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I'll help organize our meetings"
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"
"I would love to share my expertise"
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
"I know a great place to meet: Presidio Golden Gat Club Or Officer's Club"
George

Daly City, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Pleasanton, CA
Apr 22, 2008

South San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

SherryP

Mill Valley, CA
Apr 22, 2008

SherryP

"Have traveled extensively through Latin America and love the Latin culture. Would love to meet others who share my passion."

Haywood

Mountain View, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Haywood

"I host the WACIF happy hours in the South Bay - I love meeting and bringing people from different backgrounds together!"

Jenia

Albany, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Jenia

"I want these local Meetups because I am new here in California and I barely know anyone."

John

Albany, CA
Apr 22, 2008

San Francisco, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Sunnyvale, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Todd

"I spent 10 years in Munich and miss it terribly! The expat community was always full of fun and interesting people. Now that I'm back, it's harder to separate the wheat from the chaff."

Jonathan

San Jose, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Jonathan

"I lived in Germany for the past 3 years."

Berkeley, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Berkeley, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Burlingame, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Xavier

Oakland, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Palo Alto, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Ally

"Hi... looking forward to joining an event!"

Marina

Palo Alto, CA
Apr 22, 2008

Marina

"Hi, I also have a sedentary job and need to work on being in better shape."

Mark Oliver
I pledged

San Francisco, CA
Apr 21, 2008

Mark Oliver

"I'm going to Istanbul for about 6 weeks this summer (2008) to study some Turkish! I'd love to keep studying once I come back with some other people in San Francisco who love Turkey and Turkish."


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"

San Jose, CA
Apr 18, 2008

Ferzeen

Palo Alto, CA
Apr 14, 2008

Geoff
I pledged

San Francisco, CA
Apr 3, 2008

Geoff

"I want these local events so much that I've started a new Meetup group for Europeans and Europhiles! It's called Bay Area Friends of Europe. Please check it out at http://euro.meetup.com/80 !"


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
Ben

San Francisco, CA
Apr 3, 2008

Ben

Kellie

Campbell, CA
Mar 1, 2008

Kellie

"Any Denver Bronco fans out there in the South Bay??"

Sabrina

Livermore, CA
Feb 28, 2008

Sabrina

"We have just moved from Switzerland 3 Month ago. We would like to meet other swiss or expat people to share abroad experiences and do activities like hiking, nature outgoing or just meet."

Christian Schäfer

Concord, CA
Jan 21, 2008

Christian Schäfer

"German wine fanatic and wine maker would like to meet you and exchange experience...Christian"

Etienne Finet
I pledged

Milpitas, CA
Jan 5, 2008

Etienne Finet

"+ From Belgium, fluent in French, German and Dutch + Lived in Germany, France, Alabama and California + Moved to Silicon Valley about 16 years ago + I am every 4 weeks in Reno + I am and environmental engineer"


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"
"I would love to share my expertise"
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
"I will try to be there when I am in town :)"

Novato, CA
Dec 23, 2007

Suzanne & Uwe

"We both speak German and in the past couple of years some of our friends have moved back to Europe so we are looking to meet some new people."

Mihaly

San Francisco, CA
Dec 4, 2007

Katrina

San Francisco, CA
Nov 18, 2007

cecile

San Jose, CA
Nov 8, 2007

Menlo Park, CA
Nov 5, 2007

marwa farrag

San Francisco, CA
Oct 21, 2007

marwa farrag

"hello everybody I m french and I moved from Paris to SF 6 months ago... I would like to meet nice europeans / french folks..So if you are interested, I will be happy if you could send me a mail... Bye for now"

Maikao

Santa Clara, CA
Sep 20, 2007

San Francisco, CA
Sep 16, 2007

karen

San Francisco, CA
Sep 4, 2007

Carlos

Palo Alto, CA
Sep 2, 2007

Diana

Campbell, CA
Aug 28, 2007

Diana

"I want local Night Life Meetups because I just moved to California"

Jody Cracknell

San Francisco, CA
Aug 28, 2007

cheryl

San Jose, CA
Aug 25, 2007

Sydney

San Francisco, CA
Aug 24, 2007

San Francisco, CA
Jul 24, 2007

San Francisco, CA
Jul 23, 2007

Mountain View, CA
Jun 13, 2007

Tony Higgins

Santa Clara, CA
Jun 13, 2007

Barbara

San Francisco, CA
Apr 23, 2007

Barbara

"I am an Austrian workaholic and want to get rid of this attitute - of too much working not my Austrian heritage :-) I want to meet German speaking fellows for talking in my mother tongue here and there and to explore the Bay Area up/down/left/right."

Belvedere Tiburon, CA
Apr 21, 2007

San Francisco, CA
Apr 21, 2007

Beatrice

San Francisco, CA
Apr 16, 2007

Ian

San Francisco, CA
Apr 5, 2007

Ian

Florence

San Francisco, CA
Apr 5, 2007

Florence

"I am from Paris, and I've been abroad for the past 8 years, I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet people who are expats and who had travelled and worked in different countries."

Don Macleay

Oakland, CA
Mar 22, 2007

Don Macleay

"I have spent most of my life in Europe, Quebec and Nicaragua and feel the need to speak something other than English and talk about things outside the American consumer culture. I was born here, but now feel I have one foot in and one foot out."

Lara

San Francisco, CA
Jan 7, 2007

Ludmila

Walnut Creek, CA
Dec 19, 2006

Caroline

Santa Rosa, CA
Oct 11, 2006

Ian

Pleasant Hill, CA
Oct 5, 2006

Ian

Mountain View, CA
Sep 30, 2006

Alasdair

"I want these local Meetups because I am addicted to soccer!"

Natalie

San Francisco, CA
Aug 8, 2006

Hasan Diwan

San Francisco, CA
Aug 8, 2006

Hasan Diwan

"I want local Expat Meetups because I'm an expat from Europe and find Americans to be different."

Dr. KRS Murthy

San Jose, CA
Aug 2, 2006

San Jose, CA
Aug 1, 2006

Kumar

"I want local Expat Indian Meetups because to meet and make new friends/families"

San Francisco, CA
Jul 26, 2006

Maia

"I want local Euro Meetups because I miss Europe and would love to expand my social circle of european friends"

Dana

Oakland, CA
Jun 21, 2006

Dana

"Hi! I just moved to the bay area, I'm originally from Sydney and I would love to meet some fellow Aussies! I've lived in the US for about 4 years now. you can email me at zvezdana AT mojico.org cheers."

Oakland, CA
Jun 8, 2006

Ben

"I want local Expat Meetups because I am a doctoral candidate doing my dissertation titled Expatriate Selection and Retention and would like to meet interested participants for my dissertation study."

Darin Cleary

San Francisco, CA
May 5, 2006

Darin Cleary

"Just moved to San Fran from London where I was living for 18 Months. I am from Sydney and am working in Sunnyvale. Would be good to have a regular group to catch up with as I don't know anyone outside of work. Nice to have some sun again!!!! Cheers!"

San Francisco, CA
Apr 19, 2006

Clair Dunne

"I want local Expat Irish Meetups because I am having a hard time meeting fellow country men and women. I don't go to Irish bars much, I'm not into the GAA or traditional Irish music so it's hard to meet other Irish people."

Santa Clara, CA
Sep 23, 2005

sarah laub

"hi, my name is sarah, i haved lived here 12 yrs now and after a divorce iam in need of some english friends to hang out with for a good laugh and the appreciation of a decent beer!"

San Francisco, CA
Jul 20, 2005

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