Andrew
@kiwiinkorea
New Zealander expat in Thailand
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About me
New Zealander
Lives in Ulsan
Speaks English and a little French and Korean and some Thai..
Registration: 24 May 2011
How to get reaction - looking for a job by Hannes3
I am looking for a teaching job in Phnom Penh. Iam a qualified teacher, degree holder , teaching license and TEFOL. I handed my CV in at three different schools up to now ,no reaction.
Am looking to make the move myself. Most of the teaching positions are found by applying in person? Read More
Cost of living in Thailand 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Thailand in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Thailand you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Thailand? > accommodation ...
I live in Nonthaburi about 40 mins north of Bangkok. I have free apartment provided by my school but around here you can rent: 1 bedroom condo for around 3000 per month 3 bedroom/ 2 level house for 8000 per month I have a shared internet ... Read More
Teaching positions???
Hi there, I am a native speaker ( New Zealand) and am a teacher of Social Studies and English. I am currently nearing completion of a second year in Thailand. I hold a BA in Social Sciences and a teaching qualification plus numerous other course ... Read More
University Degree/Work Permit
Hi there, am sure this question has been asked in the past. Am a teacher wanting wanting to teach in Vietnam. I saw a posting on another site suggesting that work permits for teachers won't be issued unless it's a degree in education. Is ... Read More
Interested in Vietnam.- How easy if the immigration system? by kiwiinkorea
Hi there, I am a New Zealander working as an English Teacher in Thailand. I have been here more than a year, prior to that I taught in South Korea for 3 years as well as in New Zealand teaching academic English. I hold a BA plus a language ...
Can I get this visa at the Vietnamese Embassy here in Thailand prior to arriving in Vietnam, or do I need to come in on the VOA and then change it afterwards? Personally would prefer something I could get that would last longer than a 3 month ... Read More
Interested in Vietnam.- How easy if the immigration system? by kiwiinkorea
Hi there, I am a New Zealander working as an English Teacher in Thailand. I have been here more than a year, prior to that I taught in South Korea for 3 years as well as in New Zealand teaching academic English. I hold a BA plus a language ...
Assuming I enter on a tourist visa. Is this using the visa on arrival or do i need to get a special tourist visa with the Vietnamese embassy? Read More
Interested in Vietnam.- How easy if the immigration system? by kiwiinkorea
Hi there, I am a New Zealander working as an English Teacher in Thailand. I have been here more than a year, prior to that I taught in South Korea for 3 years as well as in New Zealand teaching academic English. I hold a BA plus a language ...
Assuming all that is good, am married and want to bring my wife, whats the situation with that? Is it easy to get a spousal type visa for her? Read More
Interested in Vietnam.- How easy if the immigration system?
Hi there, I am a New Zealander working as an English Teacher in Thailand. I have been here more than a year, prior to that I taught in South Korea for 3 years as well as in New Zealand teaching academic English. I hold a BA plus a language ... Read More
Job prospects after Masters or Pg dip by rush201991
Please share your job search experiences in NZ after studies. How are the job prospects in NZ? Can I get a job on work visa after studies or only PR are preferred for jobs? Please help
I am an NZ'er living overseas. What WombatFred has said is pretty much spot on. I would like to add that employers are also looking for people who are prepared to stay for a reasonable length of time. They're very weary of those wanting to ... Read More
cost of living for a family of 5 by faisalnaik
Hi everyone, Currently reside in Pakistan and planning to move there as soon as I get a decision on my NZ residence application with INZ. Hows the daily cost of living for a family of 5? I believe it varies from North to South Islands. Probably ...
be prepared for high expenses...especially in Auckland. Read More
Any Singaporean or Malaysian in Auckland by emacro
Hi All, I moved to Auckland about a year ago and have not made much friends apart from the people I work with. I would like to give a shout out to any Malaysian or Singaporean out there who would love to exchange notes and get to know people from ...
There are quite a lot of Malaysians living in Auckland. Most of the ones I met were all on the North Shore. Read More
Where we should live? by JillianLiota
Hello all, my name is Jillian and my husband and I will be moving to Auckland in the first week of July, 2014. I am looking for suggestions on where we should live, considering that we will not have a car. I will be working at the University of ...
Hi there am an expat NZer living in Thailand, am from Auckland and some years ago attended Auckland University. My suggestion if you wish to live somewhere within a reasonable commute into the city, am assuming you're working in the city ... Read More
Seriously Considering Moving to Thailand..! by jpizzo76
Hello, all! My father & I are considering moving to Thailand. We've lived just outside of New Orleans for our entire lives (my dad lived in Florida & California for a brief period, but other than that, he's been here his whole life, ...
Firstly the weather in Chiang Mai is deemed some of the best in terms of a cooler climate in Thailand. As for your English issues, I wouldn't worry too much, the level of English in CM is quite good compared to other parts of the country. Add ... Read More
hostel in Bangkok by pravda52
Hi I am arriving in Bangkok from the U.S.on June 12 at 7:00 a.m I am looking for a single room shared bathroom. I want to be in the party sector so close to these areas and public transportation. soi cowboy asoka bt platform thanglor nana ...
Instead of staying in a hostel, why not stay in a guesthouse, the price is about the same and you get your own room and en suite bathroom. Usually air con and fridges too. They are everywhere in Pattaya. Going rate is between 500-800 baht a night. Read More
Hi all,
Have been in Bangkok a few weeks now, just saying g'day to the expat crowd here. Read More
Expat Meetings in Bangkok by LuisF
Thank you all for coming yesterday night to the meeting, it was very nice to meet you all. But it was a pity that you were tired and you left bit by bit until we were just 4 cats left. Debbie, Sidd, Paco and myself we partied until long ours in ...
Will be in Bangkok as of tomorrow, be cool to meet a few Expat.comgers, PM me if you're having another get together sometime. Cheers Read More
North Korea threats (foreigner)
Furthermore by creating tension and threats the way he has, is probably going to end up peacefully through communication and the outcome will be that he'll be given further financial aid for his country (back pocket). When his father was alive, he ... Read More
North Korea threats (foreigner)
I am a New Zealander and have been in Korea over 2 years and have learned that nothing is gonna happen at all. Kim Jong Un knows very well that if he decides to launch attacks against South Korea and the USA, it will be the end for him and his ... Read More
Can a man and a woman be JUST friends? by hutkgjf
Can a man and a woman be JUST friends?
lolz... true that. though at times it gets toughWhat about friends with benefits? Read More
What do you think is the Original Sin? by JasfurJQ
Thus anyone knows the history of the orginal sin, except what Angelina Jolie did in the movie :) People says betrayal, some thought lies and some says its pride[u][b].....(no need to give suggestions if your making this thread off topic):D[/b][/u]
I've heard of the seven deadly sins. What's the eighth? Read More
What you do when reach home for vacations by AMIR75
Hi all Greetings fro Me. What you do as first step when you reached yours Country on vacations. For me to meet my parents/Friends etc.Having lunch /dinenrs are great Share with me Amir
I would get a breath of fresh air after 12 hours in a jet and 2 stuffy hours dealing with customs. Then I might have a beer. Read More
Considering moving to New Zealand in 2015
Get a student visa and do it! That area of qualification is in very high demand right now. There aren't many qualified people in the industry after the government introduced new regulations and tidied up the industry. Have a look in the jobs section ... Read More
I am scared of the Giant Weta!
Occasionally they can pop up in places other than the bush. If you're putting on boots left outside it's good to give them a shake prior. Have seen a few, not terribly attractive I must say. Read More
What do you think is the Original Sin? by JasfurJQ
Thus anyone knows the history of the orginal sin, except what Angelina Jolie did in the movie :) People says betrayal, some thought lies and some says its pride[u][b].....(no need to give suggestions if your making this thread off topic):D[/b][/u]
Is the original sin something that has been done before? Or is it a completely new sin? Read More
What do women want? by gjsroigj
What do women want?
To love and be loved. Read More
i am looking for somebody, who can speak english very well by katerinaklara
Hi, I am a girl living in Prague. I am 21. I am looking for somebody, who can learn me to speak english- I can learn you to speak czech)) I had lessons of english nine years, but i think that i dont speak good. I would like to get FCE. We can only ...
I can't imagine how hard it would be to try to learn English online. You'd never learn how to spell anything or use punctuation.Most people aren't interested in punctuation, it's about the ability to communicate properly so that the receiver ... Read More
i am looking for somebody, who can speak english very well by katerinaklara
Hi, I am a girl living in Prague. I am 21. I am looking for somebody, who can learn me to speak english- I can learn you to speak czech)) I had lessons of english nine years, but i think that i dont speak good. I would like to get FCE. We can only ...
Hi, My name in Nizar, I am french, but bilingual, French & English, my mother is from London. Me too I am interested to learn about your Country, your traditions, how you live, ...; so from my side I can teach u english; don't worry, in few weeks ... Read More
How important being HYGIENIC? by JasfurJQ
I've been mingling with so many people and noticed that some people doesn't care being hygienic. Not because of the type of their job, I know few people working in the office with bad odor. Just wondering aren't they smelling themselves or they just ...
If Asian men think they should smell rugged to attract women, then they've got problems I think. Mind you Korean women don't smell particularly nice either. Read More
Feeling lonely and old. by Openwings
Hello, I've spent my life at work, just for a job as a secretary ! Because of that I couldn't find real relations or friends in this country and I've lost my german friends. I got througha very difficult period at work and now I feel lonely and ...
There's a lifetimes worth of subjects on expat forums. There's a new hobby. Read More
Can you describe your life in a six word sentence? by hutkgjf
Can you describe your life in a six word sentence?
Life is cruisey and very relaxed Read More
How to fight homesickness.......... by JasfurJQ
its a common regretful feeling, sad or depressed from a longing for home or family while away from them for a long time. :( ways to fight homesickness, be adventurous, go out and meet more friends (never let yourself realise how lonely you are for ...
sssssssounds lllllike aaaaaa tttttttyping sssssstutter Read More
Beware Auckland real estate prices by Adam90291
Hi fellow immigrants. We moved here 2 years ago from the USA. We saw how horrifying the real estate downturn has been to our fellow Americans. Unfortunately, we're shocked at how oblivious our fellow Kiwis are about the devastating effects of ...
The bottom line in New Zealand is that demand has always out stripped supply. Yes I agree house prices particularly in Auckland are outrageous but it's been this way forever. One thing is for sure, if you buy right, you are likely to make a fairly ... Read More
job hunting
A good place to find a part time job, provided you have a visa to work, go to www.nzpost.co.nz look in the careers section, there are always part time jobs in many areas of New Zealand Post. I worked there when I was at university. Read More
Moving to New Zealand in February 2013
www.trademe.co.nz is the biggest website in the country for all things including accommodation and jobs. Start with that and see how you go. Read More
Best and worst moments in foreign country ! by hutkgjf
My worst moments : Realizing that MOST locals don't give a damn about expats. Being stereotyped lost my passport Best moments: becoming independent meeting other expats. How about yours folks?
Best moment was getting out of my country on the way to a new adventure, worst moment was when I returned for a visit and all I could think about was getting back here. Read More
i am looking for somebody, who can speak english very well by katerinaklara
Hi, I am a girl living in Prague. I am 21. I am looking for somebody, who can learn me to speak english- I can learn you to speak czech)) I had lessons of english nine years, but i think that i dont speak good. I would like to get FCE. We can only ...
I am happy to do some English work if anybody wants to on skype. I am an English teacher here in Korea. Read More
Hi everyone! (Advice on where to live)
Hi there, I am from Newmarket, if you're working in Newmarket then, Mt Eden, Epsom, Newmarket or Remuera will be more than suitable if you're wanting to travel on public transport. None of these areas are far away, perhaps get yourself a good ... Read More
Hi expat in Korea
Petaling Jaya, that's in Kuala Lumpur isn't it? There's lots of work here but if you're wanting to be in something specialized then you'll need to brush up on your Korean. Expats are employed in many industries however most are represented in ... Read More
Who likes beer? by Irina.kiv
Hi everyone! Im new here, but would like to meet new people to share experience of living abroad, experience of expatriate and simply get to know new people.Do you held any meetings among members of this community? Somebody pls. let me know if so. ...
Always keen for a cold one, am in Ulsan Read More
Free plane ticket by mostafa zaghlol
If you had a free plane ticket where would you go?
I'd like go to Hawaii. I really love beach.You're in Indonesia, the beaches there are just as nice as Hawaii. Read More
Hello, I've just arrived... by MichaelHalloran
Hi everyone, I'm Michael. I'm 26 and I'm from Ireland. I just started using this site yesterday. I hope to talk to many people and contribute to many discussions.
G'day mate, hope you make some friends here. Cheers Read More
Free plane ticket by mostafa zaghlol
If you had a free plane ticket where would you go?
I get a free plane ticket every year with my job, the hardest part is deciding where to go. I usually just take the cash equivalent. Read More
Teaching in Thailand
Hi there I am an accomplished English teacher currently working in South Korea, I am fully qualified (Degree/CLTA etc) with plenty of good experience (all age groups), am interested in teaching for a year or two in Thailand. Have seen a number of ... Read More
How easy to find jobs?
Hi there, am afraid the visa bit is serious there and you will be deported if don't follow the rules. You partner from Mexico has a good chance as building skills are in high demand especially in Christchurch in the South Island. Around 2 years ago ... Read More
Invercargill
As for looking for work really one of the best websites is www.trademe.co.nz it's probably the biggest website in NZ and a large proportion of jobs around the country are posted there. Read More
Have you ever been stereotyped? by hutkgjf
I've been encountering pretty nasty stereotypes.
The locals feel that foreigners are the only ones who bring crime, disease and other problems. Those sorts of things are 'never comitted' by the locals. Foreigners are guilty of these things but only make up a tiny percentage of whats really ... Read More
Invercargill
Invercargill once coined by Mick Jagger as "the a**hole of the world" the locals never really got over that and for a long time it was a bleak and boring place where one could buy a 3 bdroom house for as little as 10k. How ever things have changed ... Read More
TESL, HOUSING, VISA'S & MORE IN S.E. ASIA: ALL REPLIES WELCOME :) by Hans.b
I have spent the last several months trying to find the perfect place to teach English in Southeast Asia with only a CELTA and no degree. After countless websites and blogs I think I've made a decision but I thought it might help others to be able ...
To start with I don't think anywhere is perfect. It's really what's best for the individual. I am in Korea teaching english, have been here a couple of years now and have been considering other places. I think Korea is probably a good place to start ... Read More
Have you ever been stereotyped? by hutkgjf
I've been encountering pretty nasty stereotypes.
I am a foreigner in Korea. I was already stereotyped before I even got here. Read More
When men shed tears thus this mean they are weak? by JasfurJQ
My tears suddenly falls when I pray, while looking at poor people who are helpless in life, when Im watching movies and I realize that our life was not so different from the story, when I get mad and felt guilty but above all when I remember my mom ...
Some people are crying over this thread. Read More
Is smart woman "a threat" to men??? by dessy81
Just wonder why in the office, a smart woman is considered a threat to men...hmmmm... in term of career!;)))
Whoever's right for the job, man or woman, doesn't matter. One of the best bosses I have ever had was a woman. Made no difference to me. She was far more exciting to work for than any man I have worked for. We became mates and have continued this ... Read More
Body piercing by firerose
Hey guys!!!! Would you get a "body piercing" if it was on a dare?
Nah not for me especially for a dare, lost a bet once and got waxed down below, that was enough pain in itself. Read More
Travelling around the world 2 by hutkgjf
Hi folks I just wanna ask what is it that made you move to the country where you are right now. cheers
Why are you quoting what I said to Manny or Jasfur or whatever his name is now while talking about bureaucracy and linking an article about the 2008 recession? One of us is missing something.Maybe he lives in shantytown Read More
Travelling around the world 2 by hutkgjf
Hi folks I just wanna ask what is it that made you move to the country where you are right now. cheers
It's where the dart landed first. Read More
Which comes first egg or chicken....... by JasfurJQ
I guess the generation today has their different opinion....:)
Depends on how hungry you are I guess. Read More
Leave or Stay ?? by Nellin Jessvellin
what should i do for my future? stay at my city with lovely daddy and not sure about my career, or move to another city and try to change my life? its very hard to choice..i love my dad than everything. but i am sad stay at my city. dont know what ...
You have to follow your own path. If that means staying then well and good. If it means leaving, yes it's difficult but nothing's forever. You'll be back. Read More
MAJOR ATTRACTION by 5000iujk
Is it a good idea for two close friends to hook up?
It is in one sense as you both know each other very well already. But if it goes sour, it's unlikely you'll be friends properly anymore. Good friends are hard to find so is this a price you are prepared to pay if things don't work out? Read More
Are you afraid of dying one day? by hutkgjf
we all gonna die one day. We aren't going to live forever ( are we? ) we will leave this beautiful world behind, The only dangerous thing that has ever happened to us is that we were born because we can die at any time. Any thoughts?
we all gonna die one day. We aren't going to live forever ( are we? ) we will leave this beautiful world behind, The only dangerous thing that has ever happened to us is that we were born because we can die at any time. Any thoughts?Try crossing the ... Read More
What have you learned by living abroad? by hutkgjf
What i've learned is that the media lies! It sensationalizes facts about the world. It only show us what THEY wants us to see. For example the news about a particular country. Does it really look that bad as they show?
Patience, tolerance and respect of culture and people. Read More
Your top reasons why everyone should travel. by hutkgjf
I've had a conversation with this 31 year old lady here whom i asked what is the place she would like to travel to and she answered something which in my opinion was the lamest thing I've ever heard: " I don't know." What's your ...
I don't know of any particular reason, but some of my best memories are created when traveling. Simply put, I just really love doing it. Read More
searching for a safe country to retire to. by palmtree22
I am 62 years old, live in the USA and am looking for countries that are still considered safe places to live. I have traveled a lot throughout parts of Latin America and always had a great time, but unfortunately many of those places have changed ...
I have an uncle in his early seventies who is retired and living in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Apparently it's pretty safe, cost of living is low and there are good medical facilities close by. The climate there is better than most parts of ... Read More
Where to buy vegetables by ilham1983
hi im mroccan i just came to leave in seoul with my husband seriously i found life some how expensive in seoul i need help where i can buy cheapest vegetables fruits meet..... thanks
That depends on where u live. You may travel to Itaewon and find find vegetable in a shop called Foreign mart. The most commonly avalilable veg all over like E-mart, C&U, are ... Read More
I looking for work temporarily in New Zealand?
Depending on what kind of work you wish to do there are lots of opportunities for temporary work in New Zealand particularly seasonal work in the horticultural industry. You'll need a visa as the immigration department have been clamping down on ... Read More
seeking expatriate opportunities by gella8
are u bored with where u are and wanna move to some other country? how do u find opportunities which aren't readily available? these days one has to pay to be accepted as a volunteer to some other country. experiencing same issues?
There are volunteering services available where you're not required to pay. Try www.vsa.org.nz. A friend of mine did a stint in the Bhutan, this is a New Zealand based organisation, however am sure they'll be able to shed some light on the better ... Read More
what is the best age difference for marriage? by denise cherry
I am in a serious relationship which has a 26year difference between us. I get mixed reviews from people in both my country and my boyfriends country. I know love and stability matter but I wonder does age too? So let me ask, in ur opinion which ...
Age is just a number, however I agree with other posts that 10-12 years is ideal. That being said, like other posts, if you're both in love, you're happy then what's the problem. Certainly issues are likely to arise at some point, just deal with ... Read More
Healthy Eating For Weight and Dimensions Waching by Khan Musti
Hi every one!Being over weight and obesity are not apreciable for obvious reasons.Lets share your tips for healthy eating with a view of weight reduction and right sizing in order to stay fit and smart. Thanking in anticipation for your valuable ...
Stop drinking coca cola.I agree completely. Pepsi is so much better.Pineapple Fanta,fizzy fruit juice :). Read More
Rugby RSA vs NZL
I have no problems with the All Blacks winning :) Read More
If you could visit 3 countries and places in 1 day ... by Julien
... which ones would they be ? I don't know if you've seen that [url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0489099/]Jumper movie[/url], very nice one :)
Peru - Macchu Piccu Cairo - The Pyramids France - Skiing at Val D'isere Would be a hell of a day I imagine. Read More
Seoul and Jeju (City tour)
Also one thing to mention about Jeju, it's not a large island and you'll be able to cover all the main locations in the time you have. I just thought of another website korea4expats.com Read More
Seoul and Jeju (City tour)
Try a website internations.org Here you'll find registered Spanish people living in Seoul. They'll be able to point you in the right direction. Read More
Where to buy vegetables by ilham1983
hi im mroccan i just came to leave in seoul with my husband seriously i found life some how expensive in seoul i need help where i can buy cheapest vegetables fruits meet..... thanks
Best place to cheap fresh vegetables is in your local outdoor market. There'll be heaps of them in Seoul. Usually there's at least one in most neighbourhoods. Read More
Moving from China to Ulsan by Epicuriousannie
Hi guys, I'm an Indonesian currently in Ningbo China and will move to Ulsan in October. -Is there any expat community in Ulsan? -What about the food there? -How is the people there? Hope to find new friends to hangout and do activities with!
Hi there, would've replied earlier but have been away. Asked a Canaadian friend for you, he said he wasn't aware of any German schools in Ulsan. He's been here 10 years and is married to a local. He's pretty up to date with whats going on in Ulsan. Read More
5 good reasons for living in South Korea
1. Low cost of living. 2. Efficient and reliable public transport. 3. Excellent medical system 4. Extremely safe place to be 5. Super fast internet and wifi everywhere Read More
searching for a safe country to retire to. by palmtree22
I am 62 years old, live in the USA and am looking for countries that are still considered safe places to live. I have traveled a lot throughout parts of Latin America and always had a great time, but unfortunately many of those places have changed ...
I have an uncle in his early seventies who is retired and living in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Apparently it's pretty safe, cost of living is low and there are good medical facilities close by. The climate there is better than most parts of ... Read More
Can you cook? by superanjanet
I love cooking and i am willing to improve of my cooking skills, so, this time im asking you guys.Whats the best dish that you ever cooked? Please add some tips or your favorite recipe that can make you proud. Thanks.:)
I love cooking but have gotten rather lazy beyond making snacks. It's cheaper to eat in a restaurant here than to buy all the ingredients. Furthermore I can't read the labels which is a bit annoying. Guess thats part of living in a foreign country. Read More
Dual Incomes by Mon & Mil
Having a second source of income. How important is it in today's day and age?
As the cost of living increases in many places then dual income is a worthwhile thing to do. For many it's a necessity. I am all for it provided there is good reason. Doesn't have to be forever, just don't lose sight of why you are doing it. Read More
its my birthday!!! by denise cherry
Bday!
Happy Birthday, hope it's a good one. Read More
Contact with home by Primadonna
Over the past years that I live abroad I saw decrease the number of friendships and contact with family. It is not that I want it this way, but, and I will say in a diplomatic way, that they have other priorities. Some said that they prefer phone ...
Yeah there are some I have contact with, usually be email or skype. I often talk for long periods on skype and sometimes we'll have dinner together, is quite fun having a few beers and chatting with each other over video skype. Fortunately for me ... Read More
Good calling apps
Am not sure about bandwidth and whats good on that count. I live in South Korea and here the internet is lightening fast with WIFI virtually everywhere. You can even get 100Mbs per second on the KTX bullet train doing 300km per hour in a tunnel! Read More
Good calling apps
I use skype which is fantastic. It's extremely cheap and if you choose a 'premium' package which costs about 20 dollars for three months it allows you to nominate a single country as a 'most called' option. By doing this you can call any landlines ... Read More
ParkEnglish or AMSkorea
I have a friend who used Park English in the past and said they're ok. Another good one is Footprints recruiting. It all depends on whether they're just interested in selling your name to a school to make money. Footprints have a good reputation for ... Read More
TV Series on Schools - South Korea
It's likely the kids will freak out at the level of study done by Korean kids. It'll make them realise how easy and laid back the western system is in comparison. I can't think of any schools offhand but it would be a good experience for them as ... Read More
All about South Korea?
Have a look at thesae websites and this might help you a little with your questions. www.busanhaps.com www.korea4expats.com www.koreabridge.net www.ulsanonline.com Read More
Living Cost and good salary in Ulsan
Hi 32k US is a good salary when you don't pay rent. You might struggle to save 2k a month, probably 15-1700 sounds a bit more realistic. That being said I am a teacher with the same working conditions although I get a little bit less, but manage to ... Read More
study in university of auckland by amalesh
I have completed my bachelor of commerce in india. i am planning to do my 1yr diploma course in auckland! please sugest me universities and what type of diploma course regarding management and accounting can i choose to get a qualified job in ...
I think I personally would choose a university mainly for the credibility of the diploma that you'll receive. Also the standard of study is likely to be higher. The costs between the two aren't that different either. Polytechs are fine but they're ... Read More
salary of a registerd nurse
If you read my previous post you'll see that newly qualified gets around 45k a year. Am not sure if this is a registered nurse but would assume so. 45-55k a year is a reasonable salary but with a family included you might find it a little tougher. ... Read More
Waxing by Dessie2
Hey guys. Does anyone know of a salon etc. that does male waxing that is both clean and good at what they do. Finding somewhere decent is proving very hard indeed.
Waxing is quite common here in Brazil both for women and ever increasingly so for men too. For the life of me I can't imagine why anyone would put themselves through such extreme pain for the sake of vanity. My Brazilian ex-wife owns a beauty salon ... Read More
Imagination by Ryno994matze
Hey all I am Ryno and I am 18. Living in South Africa.I want to immigrate to New Zealand.I'm finishing metric this year. I want to move there next here. Is it possible for me to do this? My plan is to go over and work and do my apprenticeship for ...
I am not really sure what your 12th grade is worth in the current qualifications system in New Zealand. You'll need to submit this with the NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority) and after consideration they'll be able to tell you whether it's ... Read More
immigration to newzealand by freddyarun
Hi.. any Indian expatriates out there to help me in finding job in new zealand. I came to know that there is more job oppurtunities for IT prof. I am having two year of IT experience.
Hi Kiwiinkorea.. Thanks a ton for your inputs. gives a very realisic idea about current situation not jus in NZ but pretty much everywhere in every field today.Yeah I agree. I am in English Teacher in Korea, I have a lot of experience in ... Read More
Want to immigrate to New Zealand. by Jaquline
Hi all! Please can anyone give me some feedback about Global Visas!
Furthermore why pay a secondary(extra) fee on top of the application and visas fees which already exist. Is ok for tourist visas etc, but I wouldn't use anybody for something I couldn't acheive myself. Read More
Want to immigrate to New Zealand. by Jaquline
Hi all! Please can anyone give me some feedback about Global Visas!
I am not sure about global visas as they cannot guarentee anything beyond putting in your application for you, which of course you can do this easily yourself. You need to visit www.immigration.govt.nz This is the official website for anything ... Read More
Coming to Beijing and want to know.....
Thank you for your response. Read More