WEB SOURCES:
Link: http://www.jobsabroad.com/search.cfm
Jobs Abroad is an international job search engine with listed jobs from all over the world. While the jobs listed are not hospitality specific, due to the nature of the international work and travel field, many if not most of the jobs on this site are related to the hospitality field. This site targets anyone interested in finding either temporary work or a permanent career in a foreign country, and allows applicants to search jobs by country, region and job type. Jobs posted on the site include information and links on how to apply directly to the jobs, or how to apply online or through the site. This site also includes many helpful links and adds for language learning programs, TEFL certification, job placement agencies and other assistance for achieving an international job. In addition, the site regularly updates a list of most popular job searches and destinations. This site is an excellent source for anyone looking for an international job; the searches are easy to use, organized, and job options are plentiful with very few countries that turn up an empty listing, as opposed to other sites.
Link: http://www.transitionsabroad.com/
This web site is an excellent informative link for anyone considering or planning work abroad in a foreign country. The site has a surplus of links and articles involving information about working internationally, and lists articles in an easy to use and organized fashion. Articles range from articles on what you need to work abroad, what to expect during the transition period of moving to a foreign country, personal experiences of expatriates, articles specific to destinations, job fields and potential applicant groups (students, permanent careers, etc.) and listings of books related to the topic. The site also includes listings on how to study abroad, travel abroad, live abroad and volunteer abroad, and how to choose a country thats right for you. The articles are written by reputable travel writers, many of which are the authors of the books also listed on the site, including Susan Griffith, Jean-Marc Hachey, and William Nolting. This site was included as a link because of the large number of articles and links included in the site with crucial and educational information on living and working abroad.
REFERENCES:
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom. (2008). In Wikipedia [Web]. United States: Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Crislip, K. How can I get a permit or visa to work internationally?. About.com: Student Travel, Retrieved July 14, 2008, from http://studenttravel.about.com/od/workingabroad/f/workpermit.htm
Finding jobs and working in Mexico. (2008). Retrieved July 14, 2008, from Mexperience Web site: http://www.mexperience.com/liveandwork/workinmexico.php
Hachey, Jean-Marc (2002). The Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas. Chicago, Illinois: Globemedia Publishing Inc.
Poelzl, Volker (2006, Sept/Oct). The Lure of Foreign Lands. Transitions Abroad, 30(2), 34-36.
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Your web sources look very interesting. There is lots of information for anyone interested in getting work internationally. I understand that some of the international students at Georgian College have not been allowed to work in Canada. Can you comment on this?
I was interested in your blog because of my interest in living in a foreign country.I think just about everyone has the same fantasy.Your choice of pictures was great, especially the Northern Lights.My mistake about the China scene. I mistook it for Times Square.Duh!Looking forward to some tips. Good luck on your blog.
George.
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