oslooskar
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Registration: 02 April 2011
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Shipping Furniture from California to Thailand
Hello Folks, I would very much like to hear from anyone who has shipped their furniture from the U.S. to Thailand. I have a very heavy old fashioned roll top desk, dining table, Kayak, and at least a thousand books. ... Read More
Finding an Internet Service Provider in Taipei by oslooskar
My son has been living in Taipei for more than two years and just recently moved into a new apartment that is closer to his place of business. However, he is now having a very difficult time finding a new Internet Service Provider for the area of ...
Thank you, Takasha! That is exactly what my son did and it all worked out. Best Wishes, oslooskar Read More
Finding an Internet Service Provider in Taipei
My son has been living in Taipei for more than two years and just recently moved into a new apartment that is closer to his place of business. However, he is now having a very difficult time finding a new Internet Service Provider for the area of ... Read More
Health care in California by Yud
Hello everyone, One among the various issue that many expatriates usually raise is Health Care. So, I think it would be very interesting and helpful to start a topic about Health. > So, can you please list some of the private clinics & public ...
Im a native Californian and I find myself in complete agreement with everything RobertfromCalifornia said. Unfortunately, it seems, the American medical profession would much rather manage the symptoms of their patients, and make more money, than ... Read More
I need a guide/life coach (reasonable price) relocating to Marin/SF by HappyHanna
Hello, I am an Irish American late 40's woman relocating back to the San Francisco Bay Area, most likely Marin County. I have worked in the school system for years. I have been out of State caring for ill relatives, and suffice it to say, I am ...
Hi HappyHanna, I resent it so let me know if you receive it; if not, I will send you an email address. oslooskar Read More
I need a guide/life coach (reasonable price) relocating to Marin/SF by HappyHanna
Hello, I am an Irish American late 40's woman relocating back to the San Francisco Bay Area, most likely Marin County. I have worked in the school system for years. I have been out of State caring for ill relatives, and suffice it to say, I am ...
Hello HappyHanna, I sent you a private message so please let me know if you received it. Thanks! Best Wishes, oslooskar Read More
working as a English teacher in Latvia by paddymanu
Hi there,are there any members on this forum who are teaching/or who have taught English in Latvia.I'm hoping to move to Latvia in October and would love some info on teaching English there.
How are you going to explain things to a non-English speaker? :)Hello lacefactor, you may find it extremely difficult to believe, but many English language schools throughout the world do not allow their teachers to speak anything but English once ... Read More
Healthcare in Taiwan by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Taiwan ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Taiwan? Thanks in advance for sharing your ...
Hi Julien, according to what Ive read, Taiwan has one of the worlds top health care systems. In fact, my son who works in Taipei is very happy with it. Best Wishes, oslooskar ... Read More
Is there any native English speaker in Taiwan ? by Winnie520
Hello,nice to meet you here. Im Winnie. Im a student in college now. I want to make some friends who live in Taiwan(especially in Taipei) can help me practice my English speaking and I can also help you practice your chinese and Taiwanese and ...
Hi Winnie, my son lives in Taipei and teaches English there. I will mention your situation to him. Best Wishes, oslooskar Read More
ESL teaching Taiwan by SaigonTed
Hi, I teach now in Vietnam, but am ready to explore another Asian country and am looking into Taiwan. I have a DWAI on my criminal record, but I am clean otherwise. Would that be a problem in Taiwan? Also, do most teachers move to Taiwan and ...
Hi Ted, I think you would be well-advised to contact Hess International Educational Organization and see what they have to offer you in Taiwan. My son teaches English in Taipei and he is doing very well there. hess.com.tw/en Best ... Read More
Loneliness when you're abroad by Julien
Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad? I personaly suffered on week ends while I was in the UK. Even if I had several friends, I often missed my family and friends (from home). So I walked, visited museum, went to concerts, worked more... ...
Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad?No, quite the opposite! I feel lonely here in the United States but once Im overseas and traveling I always have lots of interesting people to talk to. In fact, when I was a young man I lived out of a ... Read More
New in nha trang by 987tujgh
Hi to everyone ! im almost 20 y.o, i'm a student And i'm moving to Nha trang 1st July to august. I will stay there to teach french in a school as a volunteer. So i'm preparing my arrival ^^ and i want to have some contacts before i come to Nha ...
Hello Salam, it looks like there are at least two Youth Hostels in Nha Trang. There is the Backpackers House Nha Trang at 54G Nguyen Thien Thuat Street. And then there is Dong Hais Family Hostel located at 55/5 Nguyen Thien Thuat Street. Read More
average salary by j.serena55
Hi there i have a question how much is average salary for a teacher in ukraine?
According to B.B.C.'s country profiles the GNI in Ukraine is the equivalent of $2800.00 U.S. So divide that by twelve and you will have your answer. [Moderated: Broken link] Read More
Are there any female dental hygienists in Uruguay? by oslooskar
Hello, I am a native Californian who would like to retire to either Ecuador or Uruguay within the next few years. I had originally hoped to retire and live in Spain but it now seems that it might be too expensive for me to live there. That having ...
Thanks Eduardo! I would very much like to contact the Professor you referenced as Im sure he could recommend a competent dental hygienist for me. Thanks again! Best Wishes, oslooskar Read More
Are there any female dental hygienists in Uruguay?
Hello, I am a native Californian who would like to retire to either Ecuador or Uruguay within the next few years. I had originally hoped to retire and live in Spain but it now seems that it might be too expensive for me to live there. That having ... Read More