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A First-Timer's Guide to Beating Culture Shock
October 20, 2015

A First-Timer's Guide to Beating Culture Shock

Four easy steps to battling homesickness before it happens.
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Kakizore Gorge, Japan
October 20, 2015

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls

Mapping the path to Japan's picturesque Kakizore Gorge.
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How to Turn a Layover Into a Vacation
December 24, 2013

How to Turn a Layover Into a Vacation

A little bit of know-how can turn an uncomfortable overnight airport stay into an unforgettable mini vacation.
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May 7, 2013

The Japanese Love to Dance

How to navigate a Japanese workplace.
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Willie's school in Nagahama City, Japan.
March 18, 2013

How to Find a TEFL Job in Japan

An experienced TEFL teacher in Japan explains how he landed his dream job.
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Willie's teaching schedule in Japan.
February 27, 2013

TEFL Schedule

The average day in the life of a TEFL teacher.
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September 20, 2012

Right of Way: Driving in Japan

Advice from an expat in Japan on navigating the roadways.
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April 11, 2011

Naked in Japan: My Humiliating Cultural Faux Pas

It takes time - and humiliation sometimes - to learn traditions.
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How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World
June 20, 2010

How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World

An international education is fundamental to promoting a world that actually gets along.
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Teach to Travel
June 29, 2009

Teach to Travel

Teaching English is a great way to see the world—and get paid for it.
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Get Stuck: A Guide to Travel Vaccinations
June 21, 2009

Get Stuck: A Guide to Travel Vaccinations

Why you should consider a pre-trip shot in the arm.
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Working Abroad: A Beginners Guide
June 21, 2009

Working Abroad: A Beginners Guide

Anyone with a bit of pluck can find temporary work abroad, says Susan Griffith, author of Work Your Way Around the World. It may not be all glamour, but there are loads of opportunities.
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