Tag: Dhaka
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12 unglamorous facts they don’t tell you about glamorous expat life
I’ve spent the last 12 years living as an expat in 3 very different countries on 2 continents, and I still don’t have my sights on returning to my home country. Good advice on handling homesickness, diversity and cultural shock; the spiritual rewards of personal growth, life-altering encounters and loyalty miles – I’ve heard it…
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8 things I would have never understood without living in Bangladesh
I lived 3 years in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Throughout that time, in my good moments as well as in my bad moments, I was always learning. Much of what I learnt has only grown sharper since I left. Here’s a list of the 8 most interesting things I would have never discovered without…
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10 things I wish I had known before moving to Bangladesh
I lived 3 years in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. I won’t deny I did regret this life choice a few times while there [10 worst things about living in Bangladesh/]. Still, I had the occasional suspicion I would miss the country, and a few years after moving out, I do have my fond memories…