Enjoy this insightful Postcard from Kazhakstan penned by a British legal assistant about working in Almaty.  His comments show how beneficial and mind-broadening it is to live and work in another culture–as compared with a brief visit during a business trip.

And another important lesson to international lawyers in this economic downturn:  if your job evaporates in London, New York or Paris, look at far-flung locations for opportunity–and adventure.