Archive for ‘Asia’
Making Your Fortune From The Two Cities in China You’ve Never Heard Of: Part 2 of 2 – Harbin
By Fitzroy McLean - (0)A frigid boom town, Harbin is located in Northeast China. Often referred to as the “Oriental Moscow”…
How to Become a Resident in Hong Kong
By Susan Beverley - (0)Hong Kong is an impossible to define destination. It’s a location like no other on this earth where you encounter massive contrasts at every turn…
China vs. Taiwan
By Matthew Tye - (0)As we all know, China claims Taiwan to be its own, while Taiwanese people are a bit mixed on the issue…
Discovering China
By Vinnie Apicella - (0)China is a fascinating country that offers a wealth of opportunity for visitors, investors and potential residents. Of course there are plenty…
Economic Crimes and Punishment: China
By Fitzroy McLean - (1)The headline read: China Court Sentences US Geologist to 8 Years in Prison. China is ‘cracking down’ on foreign companies…
The World’s Most Livable Cities
By Madeleine Wilson - (1)Everybody has different ideas when it comes to uprooting and looking for a new, ideal lifestyle. Some are looking to slow down…
Bali – A Different Perspective: What the Travel Guides Won’t Tell You
By Joseph Brandon - (3)Is it an island paradise? Well, yes and no. Balinese are super friendly and very engaging people. I found that if you are within…
Where Can You Find Affordable Retirement Real Estate Around the World? Part Three
By Susan Beverley - (4)The New York Times recently published a special report that looked specifically at the growing trend…
Retire in Thailand
By Barye Kadis - (15)When retirement approached, I thought of Thailand because of the much lower cost of living and climate. Having been born and raised in Canada…
Making Money Overseas as a Writer: Workshop Retreat in Bali
By Joanna Penn - (1)Robin Sparks organizes writing retreats and workshops all over the world, and this October I am the speaker at her Bali writer’s retreat…
Bali – Island of the Gods, inhabited by mere mortals
By Daniel O’Leary - (2)Bali is back. The most recent tourism numbers (up 13% in 2009) confirm what the worsening traffic congestion over the last year…
The Best Education Job in China – Guangya International School
By Tracy Zhang - (6)Expat Americans looking for an overseas opportunity in the field of education at primary, middle or high schools in China are no longer…
You Don’t Own Me !
By Bart Walters - (7)I will freely admit having been one of those green-horn expats that would twist up his face while looking at real estate in Thailand and say…
Thai World
By Bart Walters - (14)What motivates the speech and actions of Thai people is a mystery not soon to be solved. Live here a while and you’ll soon learn…
Middle Eastern Fortune Telling in Shanghai
By Tracy Zhang - (0)Everywhere in Asia fortune tellers are willing, but not necessarily able, to give meaning to your life. They offer you all sorts of prescient…
A Tale of Two Surgeons
By Bart Walters - (8)Becoming an old geezer who sits around with other old geezers exchanging ailment complaints and hospital stories is one of my greatest fears…
The Bent Light of Thailand’s Sexual Prism
By Bart Walters - (6)Straight, gay, male and female; these are the basic set of variables we are limited to where I come from. In Thailand, sexuality is…
Buy-To-Let ? Make Mine “Rare”
By Bart Walters - (0)With a little money, you can set yourself up in such a one-person real estate enterprise which will feed you quite well without much hassle…
The Thailand Report
By Andy Guest - (1)This EscapeArtist Special Report is intended for those readers who are seriously considering moving to Thailand for a prolonged period…
Real Estate in Thailand – The Counterfeit Condo
By Bart Walters - (3)When is a condo not a condo? If you find yourself facing such a conundrum, it is highly probable you are in Thailand…
