She left her homeland in pursuit of a promising future. Seven years later she rejoices at this decision although accepts that her heart will forever be bound to Colombia. Elle McHale As the sun began to rise in the city of Bogotá and begin its descent over London, […]
Profiles
Immigrant, Mexican and mixed-race
She has no intention of losing her accent; although she has been in England for seven years she is very proud of her roots, including her way of speaking, which makes her special. She is Mexican, and the idea of living in a city that was not her own did […]
Brazilian, but pursuing her dreams in London
Originally from Brazil, at 27-years-old Doroty* can say that she has been living in various countries. With an unstoppable path, she left her birth city aged 14-years old and travelled to Germany because of her mother’s job, where she lived for four years. Paula Coll Ortega She finished […]
Mexican, but her heart is in London
She is a 47-year-old Mexican, and the idea of living in a city that was not her own did not scare her. Finally, because of her husband’s job, she travelled to London in 1997. Paula Coll Her husband worked for a chain of restaurants in Mexico, but he […]
A multicultural and cross-border immigrant
Born in Brazil and having grown up in Europe with abundant experience of travelling abroad, he is able to speak 7 languages and understands the importance of appreciating different cultures. This time, he is sharing his unique perspective on Brexit and his cultural interaction. Yi ZOU Having […]