How to Succeed as an English Teacher in Russia
How to Succeed as an English Teacher in Russia Becoming an ESL teacher is a great way to see the world, and meet people and learn about different cultures first…
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How to Succeed as an English Teacher in Russia – Part 2
In the first article in this series, Jon shared his best advice for those considering moving to Russia and working there, and specifically for those wishing to teach English in…
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Daily Living In Dubai
Daily Living In Dubai In terms of daily living in Dubai, it is very important to observe the culture and laws in the UAE to avoid improper conduct and behavior,…
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Setting Up A Business In Dubai
Setting Up A Business In Dubai It’s a great time to set up a business in Dubai. The past 10 years have witnessed incredible growth throughout all sectors of the…
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Sport Vacation In Dubai
Sport Vacation In Dubai Dubai is the ‘sporting capital’ of the Middle East. Numerous international sporting events are hosted in the emirate every year, including the world’s richest horse race…
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What To Do In Dubai
What To Do In Dubai Once you arrive in Dubai and get settled in your hotel you’ll probably want to go out and explore the city. Transportation In Dubai…
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Business Etiquette In Dubai
Business Etiquette In Dubai Even though Dubai is a modern city with many foreigners working and living there, it is still a city with its very own culture and business…
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10 Things To Know Before You Head Off To The Balkans
10 Things To Know Before You Head Off To The Balkans Roman palaces, palm trees, dark lofty mountains, and fabulous beaches typically aren’t the first things that come to one’s…
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A Spanish Love Affair: Living On Ibiza
A Spanish Love Affair: Living On Ibiza In March 2003 I found myself in a travel agent’s office together with my husband Charles and our seven-month-old son Kiran. England had…
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Lien: The Concept of “Face” in Chinese Culture
The Chinese aversion to self-assertion is well-illustrated by the concept of Lien, or “Face”. Lien refers to the many ways in which a person earns or gains the respect of…
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