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The Modern Road Warrior: Have Job Will Travel
My grandfather was a traveling salesmen in the 1950s when such a job was considered top drawer. For years he went city to city selling meat for the John Morrell and…
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The Ten Unholy Driving Commandments Of Vietnam
The Ten Unholy Driving Commandments Of Vietnam Driving in Southeast Asia comes with the ever-present dangers of poor road surfaces and suicidal animals darting across the road. That being said,…
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Moving to Australia
Moving to Australia When moving to a new country there are always many things to think about. Where to buy a house, what schools are available, will there be health…
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Guatemala: Arriving and Setting Up Your Residence
The hotels most used by north Americans in Guatemala City are the Camino Real, El Dorado, and Guatemala Fiesta, all located near the Chancery. Rates at these hotels are within…
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Investment Opportunities by Sector in Australia
Investment Opportunities by Sector in Australia The Australian Government welcomes foreign investment. As the Australian Government’s investment promotion agency, Austrade works to inform investors about growth opportunities in five areas…
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Living in Denmark: An EscapeArtist Quick Take
Living in Denmark Traditions in Denmark The Danish celebrate all the usual holidays like Easter, Mother’s Day, Christmas or New Year and recently started to celebrate both Valentine’s Day and…
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10 Things To Know Before You Head Off To The Balkans
10 Things To Know Before You Head Off To The Balkans Roman palaces, palm trees, dark lofty mountains, and fabulous beaches typically aren’t the first things that come to one’s…
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Philippines
Philippines The Republic of the Philippines is an archipelago and sovereign state consisting of 7,641 distinct islands located in the western Pacific Ocean, near mainland Southeast Asia. It was a…
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A Spanish Love Affair: Living On Ibiza
A Spanish Love Affair: Living On Ibiza In March 2003 I found myself in a travel agent’s office together with my husband Charles and our seven-month-old son Kiran. England had…
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