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窩心的日本人情味 by Rainbow (2015-2016 日本)

我第一次光顧時只買外賣，沒想到過了一個月後再光顧，伯伯居然認得出我。那天我一邊用餐，一邊跟伯伯和旁邊的客人聊天，感覺有如日劇畫面...

(Chinese version only)

旅韓，從此不一樣 by Joyce (2014-2015 韓國)

在韓國公司認識到不同的同事，體驗到當地不少的職場文化，如會聚餐、會議、自行上報市場計劃和實行，也在當時學習了更多在學校裡學不到的韓語知識...

(Chinese version only)

Every Day Is an Education by Jonny Blair (2011-2012 Hong Kong)

The greatest reward is just the gift of having lived in a Chinese speaking environment which is historic and culturally rich. You learn so much about their culture...

(只有英文版本)

More than 'Working' and 'Holiday' by Dick (2016-2017 Australia)

When I worked in the grape farm, I needed to go to work at five or six o'clock in the morning. I needed to wait for the sunrise unit it was bright enough to work...

多姿多采的英國文化 by Kate Chow (2014-2015 英國)

喺London呢個國際大城市，服務業一般都係吸引到最多來自世界各地人去投身，所以每日返工都好似喺地球村、聯合國一樣...

(Chinese version only)

無悔青春 by Yoyo & Suki (2014-2016 新西蘭)

很多長輩會說工作假期浪費青春，但於我們來說，這一年為我們省了很多浪費在根本不重要事情上的時間...

(Chinese version only)

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