What do expats in Singapore appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Singapore. They wrote...
"Expats in Singapore appreciate the city's diverse cultural influences, from Chinese, Malay, and Indian to Western. They also appreciate the city's vibrant nightlife, with its many bars, clubs, and restaurants. Additionally, expats enjoy the city's excellent public transportation system, which makes getting around easy and convenient. Finally, expats appreciate the city's safety and cleanliness, which make it a great place to live and work," wrote a member who made the move to Singapore.
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"Pushed me outside myself. I feel more comfortable in other countries than in America," explained one expat living in Singapore, Singapore.
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What do expats in Singapore appreciate most about the local culture?
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.