Travel to Asia to backpack, study, intern, volunteer, work or live as a digital nomad, expat or emigrant?
Life and experiences in Asia
Backpacking in Asia
- Asia is the ultimate continent for backpackers and the birthplace of backpacking.
- Features: the highest mountains, the most beautiful islands, the greatest cultural differences, the most varied cuisine, many traveling nationalities, many safe and inexpensive destinations.
Travel in Asia
- A trip through Asia is a journey where you can alternate ancient cultures with paradise like beaches, and combine busy metropolises with tropical jungles.
- Cities and island spotting: Bombay (Mumbai), Bali, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo.
- Animal spotting: Gibbons, Coral Fish, Elephants, Orang Utans, Tigers, Yaks.
- Nature Spotting: Himalayas, jungles of southeast Asia, underwater world of Indian Ocean, sawas.
Studying in Asia
- Studies: basically all subjects and forms of education can be found.
- Study cities: Jakarta, Shanghai, Singapore.
- Characteristics: education varies in quality from country to country and location to location.
Internships in Asia
- Internships: internships can be found in all sectors of society. The tourism sector has the most supply.
- Internship cities and islands: Bangkok, Jakarta, HongKong, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore.
- Characteristics: The work culture in many Asian countries consists of fairly long and fairly hard work.
Volunteer work in Asia
- Volunteer projects: especially in the social sectors, wildlife management and animal care.
- Animal projects: protection of monkeys, elephants, birds, sea turtles and the tropical jungles.
- Characteristics: volunteering possible from 1 or 2 weeks to several months.
Working in Asia
- Jobs: temporary work can be found mainly in the sectors: hospitality, education and tourism.
- Characteristics: the work culture can vary considerably per country and location.
Working as a digital nomad in Asia
- Favorite cities and islands: Bali, Philippines, Katmandu, Kuala Lumpur and the Thai islands.
- Characteristics: great places where the good life often combines well with the working life.
Living in Asia
- Language: English is not spoken everywhere, increasingly in the remoter places.
- However, in the many areas some knowledge of the local language is necessary.
- Characteristics: The people in many Asian countries are friendly and at the same time not always easy to understand.
- The influences of Hinduism or Buddhism are evident in locations.
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- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Macau
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- Maldives
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
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- North Korea
- Oman
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- Singapore
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
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