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How to Plan an Awesome Trip to Vietnam

Traveling to Vietnam soon? Does travel planning take so much of your time and effort? Our Vietnam Travel Planner will guide you step-by-step on how to plan a trip to Vietnam. Whether it's your first time visiting Vietnam or the 10th time, you…
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An Expat Guide to Chicago

What is it like to live in Chicago? In this Expat Interview, Federica shares her expat life in Chicago, United States. She includes her moving procedure from Italy, the cost of living in Chicago, good and bad things about Chicago and more.   About…
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Expat Guide to Ulleungdo Island South Korea

What is it like to live on Ulleungdo island in South Korea? How is the transportation? How to prepare for moving to Ulleungdo island? In this Expat Interview, Monique shares her expat life on Ulleungdo, a beautiful island with crystal clear…
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Yeha Guesthouse: A Budget Stay in Jeju Island, South Korea

Where is the best place to stay in Jeju island? Endorsed as Good Stay by the Korea Tourism Organization, Yeha Guesthouse is a budget accommodation for travelers who seeking a budget stay with a convenient location in Jeju Island, South Korea.   Location The…
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An Expat Guide to Living in Hawaii

What is it like to live in Hawaii as an expat? In this Expat Interview, Katie shares her expat life in Hawaii. She discusses her moving procedure, good and bad things about Hawaii, where to visit in Hawaii, the cost of living in Hawaii and more.   About…
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Learn Vietnamese in Saigon

Where is the best place to learn Vietnamese in Saigon? How to improve pronunciation or grammar? Perhaps you haven't started any Vietnamese lessons, or you're at the beginning of your study and find it difficult to pronounce. Perhaps you want…
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Tokyo Food Tour: Explore the hidden gem of Shinbashi

Have you ever heard of Izakaya - the casual Japanese pubs where people hang out after work? As visitors should try tapas when visiting Spain, drinking at Izakaya is one of the must-do activities when you travel to Japan. But how to find good…
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Expat Guide to Living in Sendai Japan

What is it like to live in Sendai? In this Expat Interview, Viola shares her experience of moving to Japan with the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET program). From the cost of living in Sendai to being a foreigner in Japan, you will…
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The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon Review

Imagine waking up to a beautiful sunrise and the Tokyo Skytree is just outside your window. Amazing, isn’t it? Your trip to Tokyo, Japan will be perfect with a stay at The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon - a nice hotel located in the heart of Asakusa.   The…
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Living in Macau as an expat

In this Expat Interview, Carlo will show you what it’s like to live in Macau as an expat. You can understand the city better through the eyes of an expat, and get to know important information such as living cost in Macau, good and bad things…
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Basic Vietnamese Phrases and Words for Travellers

Although there are many Vietnamese can speak basic English in big cities, it may be difficult to find one in rural areas or off-the-beaten-path areas. In order to have the best trip in Vietnam (and make some cool Vietnamese friends), it is recommended to…

Best Places to Visit in Vietnam (Vietnam North to South)

Planning to travel to Vietnam? From the North of Vietnam with majestic mountains and beautiful bays to the floating markets in the South of Vietnam, here is our list of the best places to visit in Vietnam from North to South Vietnam.   Hanoi Hanoi…

Living in Jodhpur, India as an expat

What’s it like to live in India as an expat? In this Expat Interview, Lola shares her expat life in Jodhpur, a town in India. She discusses the cost of living in Jodhpur, things to do in this city as well as the difficulties and culture shock…
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Tokyo Food Tour: Discover Old Town Tokyo in a tasty way

What is the best way to discover a city? The answer may vary depending on each person, but for me, it’s through food. I love trying different dishes and understanding the stories behind them. On my recent trip to Tokyo, Japan, I got an invitation…
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16 Best Things to do in Iceland on a budget

Iceland is a beautiful country with many places to discover. In this article, I share the best things to do in Iceland on a budget, along with tips and tricks. Get inspired to explore Iceland with our Iceland Travel Guide.   1. Taking…
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Living in Bangkok as an expat

What is it like to live in Bangkok as an expat? In this Expat Interview, Tara shares her expat life in Bangkok, Thailand. She discusses her moving procedure, good and bad things about Bangkok, where to visit in Bangkok, cost of living in Bangkok…
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Sydney Itinerary: 4 Days Travel to Sydney on a budget

How to travel to Sydney on a budget? If you love traveling, Australia or specifically Sydney is surely on the list of the top must-visit destination. However, as you might be aware, Sydney, which is one of the most expensive cities in the world,…
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Living in Amsterdam as an expat

What it's like to live in Amsterdam as an expat? In this Expat Interview, Bruna shares her expat life in Amsterdam, from the cost of living in Amsterdam, Netherlands, overcoming difficulties and culture shock, to how to prepare for moving to…

How to deal with deposit scams in Copenhagen?

Housing scams have become a major issue in big cities, and Copenhagen is not an exception. In this article, I share my experience about deposit scams in Copenhagen, which occur after I moved out of my department. Through my story, I share…
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Moving to Finland: Living in Helsinki, Finland as an expat

Recently, Finland and Helsinki have achieved high rankings in international ratings in education, living standard and safety. While it is indeed a very good place for to live, is it as perfect for expats? What it's like to live in Helsinki,…
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Top 10 Icelandic Food You Should Not Miss

Iceland is famous for being extremely expensive, but it cannot stop us from trying its specialties. In this Iceland food guide, I'm going to introduce you delicious Icelandic food that you should try when visiting Iceland.   1. Skyr I…