Living in Seoul, Korea
Living in Seoul, Korea I moved into a quiet yogwan, a traditional Korean inn, near the great gate at Kwanghwamun, downtown. My window looked out over ancient palace rooftops and…
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Asia
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The ultimate guide to relocating to Asia.
Our team of global experts offer advice on how taxes, immigration law, finances, real estate, and healthcare really work in Asian countries.
Our award-winning journalists share inspirational stories about those who have already made the move.
Customs and Culture in South Korea
Customs and Culture in South Korea Korea is one of the most homogeneous countries in the world and it is very important for foreigners who move to South Korea to…
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Relishing Narcissus in South Korea
Relishing Narcissus in South Korea Where do I go this weekend? I have made it through the week, once more only through terrible neglect of the soul – an exile…
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Expats Retiring in Japan
Many expats are moving to Japan to work and to take advantage of the culture and economy this small country offers. It is well known as an ideal place for…
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Discovering Japanese Food
Even though you never have been in Japan before you probably know at least two of the traditional japanese dishes, sushi and tempura. But we can assure you that you…
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Life in Japan
So you decided to move to Japan, either because you always wanted to move and live in this great country or because you got a job offer you couldn’t refuse.…
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Working in Japan – A Word From a Veteran
If you are thinking about coming to Japan, be ready to work- and work hard. And if you can do that, you will get paid. You might find it…
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The Gaijin Life for Me – Teaching English in Japan
I went to Japan with no definite plan on leaving. It was a post-grad school adventure, and a time to be without a plan. Right after graduation with a master’s…
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Play Exciting Sports in Japan
Japan has four seasons and different geographical features like mountains, oceans and rivers, so there are a great variety of sports you can play during the whole year whether it…
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