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Finding Healthy Food in Taiwan
Travel | China | Taiwan

Finding Healthy Food in Taiwan

ByDana Hooshmand November 7, 2018September 8, 2023

How to eat healthy food in Taiwan – where to get meat, vegetables and fruit and healthy vegetarian, balanced meals.

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Hot and Noisy: The Best Tips on How to Eat in China
Travel | China | Culture | Editorial | Taiwan

Hot and Noisy: The Best Tips on How to Eat in China

ByDana Hooshmand November 4, 2018December 29, 2023

How to find the best local eateries in Taiwan, China, or Hong Kong so you can discover hidden gems the local way.

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Living in Estonia — A Review and Guide
Travel | Life

Living in Estonia — A Review and Guide

ByDana Hooshmand October 28, 2018July 12, 2023

Life in Estonia is amazing: clean air, peaceful people, fast internet and incredible services like e-residency. And low tax, and low costs. What’s holding you back?

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Does the “Slow Carb” diet work for travel?
Travel | Fitness and Health

Does the “Slow Carb” diet work for travel?

ByDana Hooshmand October 24, 2018September 8, 2023

It’s hard staying fit and healthy while travelling. So. I wondered: Does the four hour body work? I experimented with this minimal diet and fitness regime for six weeks, and here’s what I found.

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Why learn Swahili and How Hard is Swahili?
Languages | Swahili

Why learn Swahili and How Hard is Swahili?

ByDana Hooshmand October 6, 2018August 26, 2021

An overview of learning Swahili, the language of Tanzania, and informally of Uganda and Kenya.

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Essential Chinese Proverbs that Teach You About China — With Audio
Languages | Chinese Language Learning | Culture

Essential Chinese Proverbs that Teach You About China — With Audio

ByDana Hooshmand October 5, 2018July 13, 2023

Chinese proverbs that will teach you about Chinese culture and history, for intermediate and advanced Chinese language learners.

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How to Run Faster and Longer
Fitness and Health | Running | Skills

How to Run Faster and Longer

ByDana Hooshmand October 2, 2018May 18, 2019

Join me on my quest to run faster and longer, training in Kenya in June 2019.

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Why Quitting Your Job to Go Travelling Isn’t a Terrible Idea
Travel | Editorial

Why Quitting Your Job to Go Travelling Isn’t a Terrible Idea

ByDana Hooshmand October 1, 2018July 18, 2023

Reason number one: There’s never a perfect time in your career or relationship.

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Choosing A Language to Learn: Three Questions to Ask
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Choosing A Language to Learn: Three Questions to Ask

ByDana Hooshmand September 30, 2018September 15, 2023

Trying to choose what language to learn? Read our detailed guide, analysing how hard they are, how many people speak them, and more.

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Moving Abroad Checklist – A Comprehensive Guide for Expats
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Moving Abroad Checklist – A Comprehensive Guide for Expats

ByDana Hooshmand September 30, 2018January 29, 2024

The ultimate preparation checklist for becoming a digital nomad or moving to another country.

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