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Teach English in Japan with the JET Program: Walking through the Application Process

August 20, 2013 by CatherineKietsu

Teach English in Japan

Guest post by Catherine Perkins As an expat, teaching English abroad is a terrific portable career. If you're a college graduate and interested in Japan, check out the JET program. New participants for the 2013 JET Program have recently arrived in Tokyo for their orientation, which means that … [Read more...] about Teach English in Japan with the JET Program: Walking through the Application Process

Filed Under: Asia, Portable Careers, Teaching Tagged With: Japan, Jet Program, portable career, Teach English In Japan, teaching

Expats, Life and Love for Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2012 by FutureExpat

Today is Valentine's Day, so I thought we'd start today's post with a little love story. Back in the 1600's, a young man fell in love with a beautiful young woman he saw in the bazaar. Not an uncommon event, I'm sure. They married a few years later, and lived happily together until she died while … [Read more...] about Expats, Life and Love for Valentine’s Day

Filed Under: Narrowing Your Country/City Search, Prepping the Move Tagged With: blog, Colombia, expat, India, Japan, Malta, Netherlands

Best Places to Find Expat Life Information, Ideas and Tips

September 23, 2011 by FutureExpat

Blogs by and about expats are a great place to find information, ideas, tips, and get a general feel for what it might be like to live elsewhere. Here are a dozen interesting expat blogs I've found recently. Europe Expat in Germany provides information about living in Germany (and a little bit … [Read more...] about Best Places to Find Expat Life Information, Ideas and Tips

Filed Under: Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Central America, Europe, Narrowing Your Country/City Search, North America, Prepping the Move Tagged With: Australia, blog, Czech Republic, expat, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Turkey, UK

Top Quality of Living Cities for 2010

May 28, 2010 by FutureExpat

Every year, Mercer conducts a Quality of Living survey. Results for 2010 were announced a couple of days ago. Vienna, Austria, keeps its #1 spot for another year. Top 10 cities worldwide for quality of living are: Vienna, Austria Zurich, Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland Vancouver, … [Read more...] about Top Quality of Living Cities for 2010

Filed Under: Narrowing Your Country/City Search, Prepping the Move, Quality of Life Tagged With: Australia, Austria, Canada, Cape Town, Denmark, expat, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, Mercer, New Zealand, Norway, quality of life, quality of living, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland

Hard Things Survive

April 30, 2010 by FutureExpat

A Review of The Samurai’s Daughter by Sujata Massey Christmas in San Francisco – what an exciting holiday! But not for Japanese-American Rei Shimura, who grew up there. Rei has lived in Japan for several years, the fruition of a lifelong dream. She eked out a living teaching English to business … [Read more...] about Hard Things Survive

Filed Under: Book and Movie Reviews Tagged With: expat books, Japan, Rei Shimura, Sujata massey

Which Countries Have the Best Health Care?

January 29, 2010 by FutureExpat

health care

In the Expat Web group on LinkedIn, a member asked recently, “As an Expat, which countries do you think have the best and worst health care systems?” Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, Canada, Malta and France all received positive comments. One poster said Japan’s was “the worst I ever experienced.” … [Read more...] about Which Countries Have the Best Health Care?

Filed Under: Asia, Australia/New Zealand, Central America, Europe, Health Care, North America, South America Tagged With: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, expat, Expatriate, France, Health Care, healthcare, India, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, medical tourism, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Portugal, retire, Retirement, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, UK

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