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International Schools in Malaysia
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Subang Jaya
If you're moving to Subang Jaya with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Subang Jaya
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Shah Alam
If you're moving to Shah Alam with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Shah Alam
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Petaling Jaya
If you're moving to Petaling Jaya with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Petaling Jaya
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Penang
If you're moving to Penang with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Penang
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Malacca
If you're moving to Malacca with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Malacca
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Kuching
If you're moving to Kuching with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Kuching
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Kuantan
If you're moving to Kuantan with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Kuantan
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Kuala Lumpur
If you're moving to Kuala Lumpur with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Kuala Lumpur
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Kota Kinabalu
If you're moving to Kota Kinabalu with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Kota Kinabalu
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Johor Bahru
If you're moving to Johor Bahru with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Johor Bahru
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Ipoh
If you're moving to Ipoh with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Ipoh
Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Ampang
If you're moving to Ampang with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Ampang
Healthcare in Malaysia
Healthcare & Health Insurance in Malaysia
Digital Nomads in Malaysia offer advice about healthcare, hospital visits, emergency rooms visits, finding a doctor and buying health insurance in Malaysia.
Digital Nomads in Malaysia offer advice about healthcare in Malaysia.
Top Hospitals in Malaysia by Specialty
If you're moving to Malaysia or recently arrived, it's important to know about the country's top hospitals for specific medical conditions. Here's a primer.
Understanding Mental Health in Malaysia
Living abroad as an digital nomad comes with its own set of challenges and stressors. Being familiar with the mental healthcare support services available in Malaysia is important.
Is Health Insurance Required When Moving to Malaysia?
Is health insurance a requirement when you are moving to Malaysia? This article explores health insurance requirements for newcomers to Malaysia.
Having a Baby in Malaysia
If you're going to be pregnant while living in Malaysia and want to learn what it's like to have a baby in Malaysia, this article is a must read. Topics covered include public vs. private hospitals, pain management, finding a doctor and more. Plus, digital nomads share their experiences having a baby in Malaysia.
Health Insurance for Expats in Malaysia
Making the move to Malaysia? One critical choice you'll face is between local health insurance and digital nomad health insurance. Our article provides a comprehensive comparison of both, enriched with insights from digital nomads in Malaysia on their personal insurance decisions.
Dengue Virus in Malaysia
The Aedes mosquito, known for spreading the dengue virus, is found in Malaysia. Being aware of dengue symptoms and taking steps to minimize mosquito bites are crucial for your health and safety in this area.
Chikungunya Disease in Malaysia
If you're a moving to Malaysia or recently arrived, it's important to know about Chikungunya Disease, which is transmitted by mosquitoes. Chikungunya is sometimes misdiagnosed as Zika Virus. Unfortunately, many report long-term joint pain following the initial illness.
Zika Virus in Malaysia
The mosquito-borne Zika Virus is a p for people living in Malaysia. It's especially important for pregnant women to understand the risks of getting Zika during pregnancy. Learn how to limit your exposure and what to do if you get Zika.
Enrolling in the Public Healthcare System in Malaysia
A primer on how to enroll in the public healthcare system in Malaysia.
Understanding the Health System in Malaysia
Familiarize yourself with the health system in Malaysia. Understand its usage options and constraints for those who choose to move to and reside there, including digital nomads. digital nomads, and retirees.
Living in Malaysia
Pros and Cons of Living in Malaysia
If you're moving to Malaysia, it's important to learn about both the Pros AND Cons of living in Malaysia.
10 Tips for Living in Malaysia
If you've recently arrived in Malaysia, here are 10 tips for digital nomads living in Malaysia.
Moving to Malaysia
Digital Nomads are attracted to Malaysia's lower cost of living, bustling cities, multicultural vibe, climate and proximity to Singapore. Many digital nomad retirees take advantage of the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program. For others who don't qualify, visa runs become a inconvenient part of digital nomad life that often dissuade them from staying in Malaysia long-term.
Digital Nomads in Malaysia offer advice about Moving to Malaysia.
10 Tips for Living in Malaysia
Digital Nomads in Malaysia agree that living in Malaysia has its pros and cons. Digital Nomads love the welcoming Malay people, cultural diversity, lower cost of living and amazing food. Many find that the noisiness, dirty city streets and dangerous driving conditions can be a challenge. Where you choose to live makes a big difference in lifestyle as well.
Visa & Residency
Guide to Residency in Malaysia
How to get residency in Malaysia. A Guide for Expats, Retirees and Immigrants in Malaysia.
Ampang
Digital Nomads' Guide to Ampang
Digital nomads and expats talk about what it's like living in Ampang.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Ampang
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Ampang.
7 Free Things to Do in Ampang
As a digital nomad in Ampang, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Ampang.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Ampang.
Ipoh
Public Transportation in Ipoh
Mastering the public transportation system in Ipoh is a crucial aspect of adapting to life there. This article provides a detailed overview of the available local transit options.
Best Neighborhoods for Single Digital Nomads Living in Ipoh
Solo digital nomad and relocating to Ipoh? Explore these top neighborhoods that cater to singles and provide the perfect base for your next adventure.
Pros & Cons of Living in Ipoh
If you''re considering a move to Ipoh, this article discusses the pros and cons of living in Ipoh.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Ipoh
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Ipoh.
7 Free Things to Do in Ipoh
As a digital nomad in Ipoh, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Ipoh.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Ipoh.
Johor Bahru
Digital Nomads' Guide to Johor Bahru
Digital nomads and expats talk about what it's like living in Johor Bahru.
Public Transportation in Johor Bahru
Learning how to get around using public transportation in Johor Bahru is an important step in adjusting to life in Johor Bahru. In this article, we cover the local public transportation options.
Pros & Cons of Living in Johor Bahru
Planning a potential move to Johor Bahru? Delve into this comprehensive article, which delves into the various pros and cons of calling Johor Bahru home.
Best Neighborhoods for Single Digital Nomads Living in Johor Bahru
For single digital nomads making the move to Johor Bahru, these neighborhoods are perfect spots to settle down and connect with like-minded people.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Johor Bahru
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Johor Bahru.
7 Free Things to Do in Johor Bahru
As a digital nomad in Johor Bahru, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Johor Bahru.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Johor Bahru.
Kuala Lumpur
Digital Nomads' Guide to Kuala Lumpur
Digital nomads and expats talk about what it's like living in Kuala Lumpur.
Public Transportation in Kuala Lumpur
Learning how to get around using public transportation in Kuala Lumpur is an important step in adjusting to life in Kuala Lumpur. In this article, we cover the local public transportation options.
Pros & Cons of Living in Kuala Lumpur
Planning a potential move to Kuala Lumpur? Delve into this comprehensive article, which delves into the various pros and cons of calling Kuala Lumpur home.
Best Neighborhoods for Single Digital Nomads Living in Kuala Lumpur
If you're a solo digital nomad heading to Kuala Lumpur, check out these top neighborhoods that are ideal for single adventurers like yourself.
Fun Classes for Expats Living in Kuala Lumpur
Once you''ve arrived in Kuala Lumpur, here are some classes to consider taking to help you meet people and get settled in to your new life abroad.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Kuala Lumpur
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Kuala Lumpur.
7 Free Things to Do in Kuala Lumpur
As a digital nomad in Kuala Lumpur, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Kuala Lumpur.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Kuala Lumpur.
Malacca
Digital Nomads' Guide to Malacca
Digital nomads and expats talk about what it's like living in Malacca.
Public Transportation in Malacca
Learning how to get around using public transportation in Malacca is an important step in adjusting to life in Malacca. In this article, we cover the local public transportation options.
Best Neighborhoods for Single Digital Nomads Living in Malacca
For single digital nomads looking to thrive in Malacca, these neighborhoods offer the ideal mix of community, convenience, and adventure.
Pros & Cons of Living in Malacca
Planning a potential move to Malacca? Delve into this comprehensive article, which delves into the various pros and cons of calling Malacca home.
7 Free Things to Do in Malacca
As a digital nomad in Malacca, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Malacca.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Malacca
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Malacca.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Malacca.
Penang
Digital Nomads' Guide to Penang
Digital nomads and expats talk about what it's like living in Penang.
Public Transportation in Penang
Learning how to get around using public transportation in Penang is an important step in adjusting to life in Penang. In this article, we cover the local public transportation options.
Pros & Cons of Living in Penang
Planning a potential move to Penang? Delve into this comprehensive article, which delves into the various pros and cons of calling Penang home.
Best Neighborhoods for Single Digital Nomads Living in Penang
For single digital nomads looking to thrive in Penang, these neighborhoods offer the ideal mix of community, convenience, and adventure.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Penang
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Penang.
7 Free Things to Do in Penang
As a digital nomad in Penang, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Penang.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Penang.
Shah Alam
Digital Nomads' Guide to Shah Alam
Digital nomads and expats talk about what it's like living in Shah Alam.
Public Transportation in Shah Alam
Learning how to get around using public transportation in Shah Alam is an important step in adjusting to life in Shah Alam. In this article, we cover the local public transportation options.
Pros & Cons of Living in Shah Alam
Planning a potential move to Shah Alam? Delve into this comprehensive article, which delves into the various pros and cons of calling Shah Alam home.
Best Neighborhoods for Single Digital Nomads Living in Shah Alam
If you're a solo digital nomad heading to Shah Alam, check out these top neighborhoods that are ideal for single adventurers like yourself.
7 Weekend Getaways for Digital Nomads Living in Shah Alam
Planning a quick weekend getaway is a great way to save money while still seeing new places. Here are 7 fun weekend getaways for digital nomads living in Shah Alam.
7 Free Things to Do in Shah Alam
As a digital nomad in Shah Alam, keeping an eye on your budget is key. Here are 7 Free things to do in Shah Alam.
Digital Nomads offer advice about Renting Properties in Shah Alam.