What do expats in Malaysia appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Malaysia. They wrote...
"Finger on the pulse with the latest happenings. Potential to go overseas easier (although we found not so much driving domestically like we had thought)," explained one expat living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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"I appreciate the people are calm and welcoming. Also things are considered much cheaper than US," said another expat in Malaysia.
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What do expats in Malaysia appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Malaysia, newcomers to Malaysia would love to hear your answer to this question.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.