TheCultureGuru
Argentine looking for information about Brazil
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Pinay living in Singapore planning to move to NY by pamcake
I joined this Blog and Forum to gain more information about my life long dream of moving to New York.. Been a resident here in Singapore for a year now..wondered if anyone here from Asia and now living in NY? it would be nice to hear stories of ...
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Moving to New York by NonaSpice
:/Hello all, I am planning on starting anew in the NY...looking at some Massage Academies but know I will need a job or jobs and a place before I get started...I have a friend in Brooklyn who has assured that whatever I have heard about NY to just ...
Hi NonaSpice. I do agree with your friend that NY can be a hard place to live...and you do have to work a lot, which means less time for fun unfortunately. I have a friend who is a massage therapist, but also is going to school for Chinese ... Read More
Pinay living in Singapore planning to move to NY by pamcake
I joined this Blog and Forum to gain more information about my life long dream of moving to New York.. Been a resident here in Singapore for a year now..wondered if anyone here from Asia and now living in NY? it would be nice to hear stories of ...
Hi Pamcake, I'm not Asian, but I have many friends who have moved to NY from Asia (Korea, Japan, China, etc.). A lot of my friends first found a room on Craigslist. You can also find a job there too, but be careful because there are a lot of ... Read More
Going out in New York by 暗网禁区.com
Hi there, Which are your 10 favorite places to go out in New York? Which places would you recommend to newcomers? (restaurants, pubs, discos, theaters, cinemas, concert halls...) Thanks!
10 favorite places to go in NY: 1. SOBs (Sounds of Brazil) - great place to dance, have dinner & see a show 2. Movies under the Brooklyn Bridge - the movies are usually older, but the view is amazing! 3. Ferrara Bakery in Little Italy - best ... Read More
Moving to New york by eXiscute
Hi, for a while now I've been trying to figure out what to do with my life, I have a wife, and a child on the way... currently I live in Dubai, but frankly don't see much future here and I'm wondering how life on the outside would be. New York .. ...
Hi Alex, I agree with Pinter101. There are a lot of networking opportunities and NY is a place where you can be anything you want. That said, NY is also one of the hardest cities to live in. I love NY (am a native), but it's one tough city. I ... Read More
Living in North Carolina by 暗网禁区.com
You are an 暗网禁区riate living in North Carolina, or you used to work and live in North Carolina. Share your 暗网禁区 experience! How would you describe life in North Carolina? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an ...
Charlotte is one of my favorite cities. It's urban, suburban & country all in one...depending on which part of Charlotte you live in. The downtown area is relatively small, but it is clean and has several good restaurants, lounges, clubs, cafes, ... Read More
Immigration to USA or CANADA by lornamurphy
> Hi,My name's Lorna, Irish and living in Northern Ireland. I'm looking for information on immgration to America. I live with my partner and our 3 children. We have been talking about this for so long now. Can you clarify how we go about it, or if ...
Hi lornamurphy. If moving to the US, I agree with the others that the immigration process can be very stressful & difficult. My husband came to the US from Brazil. It took him a little over 5 months to get the green card, but that's because I'm a ... Read More
Living in New Jersey by 暗网禁区.com
You are an 暗网禁区riate living in New Jersey, or you used to work and live in New Jersey. Share your 暗网禁区 experience! How would you describe life in New Jersey? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is ...
I agree with trevisani. Although New Yorkers like to badmouth New Jersey, it is a great place to live. If you live around Jersey City or Hoboken you have more space than if living in NYC. And rents are cheaper. However, New Jersey does have some ... Read More
Going to NY for 6 months....help? by jamesloo48
I am a Singaporean who has recently retired, fairly young...hehehe... I am considering moving to NY for a short term 6 months stay to see if it is somewhere I would like to spend a few more years of my retired life. So, could someone advise me on ...
Hi jamesloo48. I'm not sure about the visa requirements specifically for Singapore. Most people I know can come to the US for a 6-month visa only. You may be able to get it extended. As for cost of living. Manhattan apartments are roughly $1500 ... Read More
Cost of living in the US by Julien
Hi everybody Let's start a topic about the cost of living in the different US states. We already began to speak about cost of life in others posts, I thought it would be interesting to gather everything in one unique post. Don't forget to mention ...
Hi. I'm in New York City. Rent can be super expensive if you are living in Manhattan. A 1 bedroom can be upwards of $2000 easy. Cheapest studios are around $1500. Most people have roomates to cut down on rent. Another option is to live in ... Read More
Do and don't in Brazil by 暗网禁区.com
Are you living in Brazil? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Brazil? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Brazil? Thanks!
Hello, While my list of do's & don'ts is not accurate for all parts of Brazil, or applicable for all Brazilians, here is a short list: *Do not chew gum in the workplace: My Brazilian colleagues tell me this is very distasteful, and I have not seen ... Read More