A whopping 7.5 million people call this island metropolis their home. You could join them this year as a member of the cohort of Hong Kong English teachers that choose an adventure between the shimmering skyscrapers and sleeping-dragon peaks. To help you get to grips with the sprawling city, we’ve put together this area guide,…read on

Whether it’s the highlands of Colombia or the snow-capped Austrian Alps, Poland in the winter or the chilly climbs of Vietnam’s northern mountains, there are plenty of cold TEFL destinations out there. If any of them have taken your fancy, then be sure to read on for a few tips on things you might want…read on

As the haze of Christmas disappears into 2018 and we all look forward to starting another year, it’s a time for reflection, revelling, and – most importantly – resolutions. We think there’s no better change to make for the next 365 days than a TEFL qualification, obviously! And our arguments are below.     It…read on

Looking to make next year one to remember? How about 12 months of adventures around the globe, whether that means munching on churros in the cobbled towns of Spain or surfing the waves of the Pacific? This list of five awesome 2019 TEFL destinations is sure to have some inspiration.     Myanmar   2019…read on

Sick of the same old rain and snow on NY? See yourself as something of a budding snowbird? Look no further than this list of 5 warm TEFL destinations where you could be on the beach for New Year. It ranges from the Caribbean coves of Mexico to the paradise islands of Cambodia in search…read on

Christmas has swung around again. Get those elf hats ready, Santa outfits dusted down, hot chocolate on the brew, because this list of five festive TEFL destinations should have plenty to get any budding traveler and teacher excited for the coming season. Ho ho ho!     Prague, Czech Republic   Under a forest of…read on

November has come and gone and so has our Instagram contest. We received tons and tons of great shots and picking the winners wasn’t easy. We received just over 200 epic travel pics and our followers sent in some of the most amazing shots from all over the world; snow capped mountains in Switzerland to…read on

Not all English classes are made equal. It’s a lesson learned by virtually every teacher who steps into an EFL school. Different learning styles, aptitude for language learning, varying use of tech, and student engagement are all reasons you might find some students are scoring straight A’s while others are still pondering their past tenses.…read on

So, you’ve chosen to go teaching English in Bangkok. Great decision. We love this city, and so do most folk who settle between the sleepless blocks of Banglamphu and the soaring skyscrapers of Sukhumvit. But BKK isn’t the sleepiest of cities – that’s for sure. In fact, there always seems to be a hurtling tuk-tuk,…read on

Ah, Chiang Mai – the lovable Thai city of the north. Surrounded by jungle-covered hills where elephants tramp and gold-glimmering stupas crown the summits, the city is an ancient capital of the Lanna kingdom. That gives it stunning temple architecture and crumbly walls dating back centuries, all worked into an urban fabric with enticing spas…read on