Author: Anita L Hummel
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10 Reasons You Can Live In Hong Kong And Only Speak English
I spent many years living and working in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a beautiful city to live, work, and be an ex-pat, but I do not speak fluent Chinese like many ex-pats who live in Hong Kong. You can live in Hong Kong and speak only English. Many Hong Kong people speak English. Hong…
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Why Is Being An Expat So Hard? 7 Real-Life Examples
For the last 30 years, I have lived and worked in foreign countries such as Hong Kong, Thailand, China, and Vietnam. I have been an ex-pat or expatriate for my entire adult life and working career. As an ex-pat, there are things you miss out on from your home country, family events, and other life-important…
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Differences Between Hanoi And Saigon? 9 Differences Explored
I have lived in Hanoi for many years and have spent some time living in Saigon, Vietnam. Even though they are both in Vietnam, Hanoi and Saigon have some distinct differences. Hanoi and Saigon may be in Vietnam, but they also differ in the food and language of both cities’ daily lives. The weather and…
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Where Is The Ching Ming (Qing Ming) Festival Celebrated? All About
In April of each year, a large part of Asia celebrates a holiday known as Ching Ming (Qing Ming) festival. This holiday is a ceremony where Asians will go to their ancestor’s graves. The Ching Ming (Qing Ming) festival is celebrated in most parts of Asia, especially in any country with a large Chinese community.…
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Is The Conqueror Virtual Challenge Legit? 10 Things To Know
When people sign up for the Conquer Virtual Challenge, they want to know if it is legit. Some want to know if they lose money or if a Virtual Challenge gives you a real medal and award. I have done several Conqueror Virtual Challenges. The Conquer Virtual Challenge is 100% legit. Upon completing a challenge,…
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Why Was Pol Pot Called Pol Pot? 10 Facts About Pol Pot
Pol Pott is one of those interesting political figures who forever changed Cambodia’s landscape. He was one of the biggest villains of his time. I have been to Cambodia and seen firsthand the destruction and killing fields from the Pot Pot era. Pol Pot is short for the French word Politique Potentielle; Pol Pot was…