Stories about Working Abroad
My life In TokyoStephen Bueckert - stephen17 [30] Just a couple pics from my hood.
Destinations:
Thailand |
Japan
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How Many DuckEric Swoyer - ericswoyer [68] Driving two tiny motorcycles from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to the Chinese border in the far North, and Irish friend and I wrestle with public urination, inquisitive cows, and the ethical treatment of live ducks.
Destinations:
Cambodia |
Thailand |
Vietnam
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Christmas in Hong KongMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] I've lived in Hong Kong for six years and people from North America always ask me "How do you celebrate Christmas in Hong Kong?"
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Book review: Warrior Odyssey - Antonio GraceffoDavid Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey.
Destinations:
Burma |
Indochina |
Vietnam |
Hong Kong |
Korea, S |
Taiwan |
China |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Thailand |
Philippines
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Film Review: Noble HouseCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,110] The world of high finance is the setting for this 1980s NBC mini-series based on the 1981 novel of the same name by James Clavell.
Destinations:
Hong Kong
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Book Review: Communion: A Culinary Journey Through VietnamCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,110] A native of the Pacific Northwest, Kim Fay spent four years in her early adulthood living and working in Vietnam. Communion is a vividly detailed and intimate chronicle of her culinary journey through Vietnam.
Destinations:
Vietnam
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He Went For A Walk in the JungleMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] There is an air of mystery about the Jim Thompson home in Bangkok.
Destinations:
Thailand |
Bangkok
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A Chinese town in South ThailandChang Noi - changnoi1 [625] One way or another I came to live in Tung Sung in the south of Thailand, at the railway junction of the line going to Nakhon Si Thamarat and the other line to Hat Yai and beyond. Ricky, a good friend...
Destinations:
Surat Thani |
Thailand
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Life behind that smileChang Noi - changnoi1 [625] It is 12 o'clock in the night and I'm eating Phad Thai at Sukhumvit road. My girlfriend is working and I return to her apartment to go to sleep. Her apartment is one 16-sqm room (incl. the bathroom)...
Destinations:
Thailand |
Bangkok
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Stage of culture shockChang Noi - changnoi1 [625] I did read a story about the phases of culture shock and I thought by describing my own stages I could find out where I'm now. But let me begin by saying that I think that some people (when moving to...
Destinations:
Thailand
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