Living in Oman with the Economy Booming
When Qaboos bin Said became Sultan of Oman in 1970, there were only about 7 miles (10 kilometers) of paved road in the entire country, and that was limited to…
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Eating in Denmark
Eating in Denmark I grew up in Flensburg, Germany, just a short drive away from Denmark and on weekends we used to drive over the border to get a Danish…
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How to Use Chopsticks when in Singapore
How to Use Chopsticks when in Singapore. A trip to Singapore gives people a chance to eat some truly amazing food. The food of Singapore is influenced by both nearby…
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How to Get a Work Permit in the Philippines
Every foreign national who plans on working in the Philippines needs to report to the Philippine Department of Labor & Employment (DOLE) for an Alien Employment Permit (AEP). If you…
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Driving in the philippines
Due to the poor state of the public transport system in the Philippines, most expatriates living there either drive themselves or have a car with a driver. If you are…
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Living in the Dominican Republic: The First Six Months
It’s the end of my six-months trial. I have already postponed my return trip to the States once but I leave in two weeks, to tie up loose ends, see…
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Corporate Tax – benchmarked to attract business and multinationals
Singapore is pro-business Singapore is a leading example of a country that maintains low corporate income tax rates. It also introduces various tax incentives to attract and keep business and multinational…
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Philippines: Bank Robbers and Hunter Girls in Puerto Galera
There are plenty of us out there. A transnational tribe of kindred spirits compelled to collect new memories, experience sensations the way other people collect shoes. Individuals who’ve decided to…
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Buying Property in New Zealand, Part 1
Buying Property in New Zealand, Part 1 Excerpted and adapted from the ebook “Creating Your Ideal Life in New Zealand: Immigrating, Buying Property and Starting a Business on an Island…
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Top Philippine World Heritage Sites
The World Heritage List includes five Philippines properties: Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park, the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras, the Historic Town of Vigan, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River…
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