All posts tagged "Opinions"
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0CommunityCan Malaysians and Expats Ever Really be Friends?
Just because they smile and nod doesn’t mean they agree or understand. As editor Chad Merchant has found, a nuanced array of...
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0CommunityBeing Grateful: An Expat and His Opinion on Current Issues in Malaysia
An expat's view on the current issues in Malaysia.
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0CommunityAn Expat’s Journey with The Expat Magazine
One of The Expat’s longtime and most prolific writers takes a look back at the publication’s 18-year journey from a thin newsletter...
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0EntertainmentAn Expat's Skydiving Experience in New Zealand
Into thin air, indeed. Join editor Chad Merchant as he recounts his first skydiving experience as part of a fun-filled trip to...
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0CommunityThe Advantage of Being a Trailing Spouse
The "trailing spouse," the one presumable dragged along by their working partner into an expat life, is a moniker that conjures up...
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0ShoppingAre There Enough Expat-Friendly Grocery Stores in Malaysia?
Malaysia has made serious strides when it comes to expat-friendly grocery shopping. Don't you think so?
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0CommunityFlying Again After the Tragedy of MH370
Malaysia has attracted international attention with the unprecedented disappearance of flight MH370. But how does one overcome the fear of flying after...
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0CommunityAre Malaysians Slowly Learning to Adopt a Do-It-Yourself Attitude?
For homeowners in America, doing it yourself is all part of the equation. As Editor Chad Merchant has learned, though it's not...
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0CommunityEconomic Woes in Asia and Why Malaysia Should be Thankful
Given the economic woes which have adversely affected the lives of many people in developed countries, it is not surprising that many...
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01CommunityLiving in Penang from an Expat's Point of View
It's easy to forget when you live in Penang that it is actually an island.
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0CommunityMalaysia's Standard of Service in Restaurants: Good or Bad?
Sitting in any nice restaurant in KL, you might forget for a moment that you're not in a western city. As Chad...
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0CommunityHi There (February 2014): Do Malaysians Exercise Enough?
There are many reports about how Malaysians avoid exercise and the various health problems related to lack of exercise. So, do Malaysians...
