Guest post by Darah and Garrett from wherefoodtakesus.com It’s now been more than a year since we packed our bags and left the USA to teach English abroad.…
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5 ways to make your friends back home jealous of your TEFL life
A TEFL life is a wonderful thing: Traveling from place to place, meeting new people, changing lives. But if an awesome adventure happens and no one else is there to…
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November 23, 2017
Help! I’m homesick when EFL teaching
Homesickness. Every traveler has had it at some point, right? After that initial hit of excitement has receded, you’ve had your fill of pad Thai noodles down the throbbing streets…
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November 16, 2017
Tips for staying healthy while overseas
Whether it’s checking for malarial zones, keeping happy, or dodging dodgy eateries, we’ve got a couple of top tips for staying healthy while overseas. It’s good prep reading for any…
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June 22, 2017
9 tips for saving money while TEFL teaching
Adventure aside, becoming an English tutor is, at the end of the day, a job. That means it’s there to make dollar bills and support a lifestyle. One age-old question…
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May 4, 2017
Things to pack for TEFL teaching in the tropics
The chance to do some TEFL teaching in the tropics is one of the reasons so many people opt to get on our myTEFL courses and get qualified. Not only…
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April 27, 2017
8 great apps for TEFL and travel
It’s the 21st century folks, and that means apps have shouldered their way into…well, everything. From shopping lists to maps, travel guides to fitness assistants, it now seems there’s a…
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March 23, 2017
A day in the life of a TEFL teacher in Thailand
So, you’ve decided it’s the Land of Smiles for you, eh? Good choice! Aside from sizzling pad Thai noodles and perpetually smiling locals, you’re in for one whirlwind of mystical…
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January 19, 2017
5 foods to enjoy while teaching in Vietnam
Simplicity, freshness, five spice, and influences from as far afield as France are all hallmarks of the Vietnamese kitchen. The result is a medley of amazing flavors that I can…
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December 15, 2016
Festive teaching: Christmas in TEFL destinations
Being away from home in the big wide world for the festive period can be hard, especially for those newly-qualified TEFL teachers who’ve only just broken out of the comfort…
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