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Read more about the article Teaching English in Istanbul | Pros vs Cons

Teaching English in Istanbul | Pros vs Cons

  • Post author:Stefanie
  • Post published:February 5, 2022
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While teaching English in Istanbul hasn't been a top destination for earning money since before 2015, the city itself has many desirable qualities for teachers looking to come to Turkey.…

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Read more about the article How to Live Abroad Solo

How to Live Abroad Solo

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  • Post published:August 31, 2019
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Sometimes a few days or weeks isn't enough time in a country. Maybe you fell in love with a city and want to spend more time there. The idea of…

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Read more about the article Angloville Review | My Volunteer Experience in the Czech Republic

Angloville Review | My Volunteer Experience in the Czech Republic

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  • Post published:March 31, 2019
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If there was a way to travel the world for free, I'd be all over that. However, the next best thing is joining a volunteer abroad program in exchange for…

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Read more about the article The Truth About the Thailand Education System

The Truth About the Thailand Education System

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  • Post published:September 24, 2018
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The Thailand Education system can be quite shocking to newly qualified teachers. I am coming up on my one year anniversary of teaching English in Thailand. I have stayed at…

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Read more about the article The Price of Living Abroad

The Price of Living Abroad

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  • Post published:August 13, 2018
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Living abroad is a big decision. I mean think about, it's not something that you just think of doing one day. Sure people move across the country, or to the…

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Read more about the article Teaching Overseas Program in Thailand

Teaching Overseas Program in Thailand

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  • Post published:July 17, 2018
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I've been able to have a job in a teaching overseas program where there is a teacher from the home country that can speak English in my class while I'm…

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Read more about the article You Can’t Wear Pants

You Can’t Wear Pants

  • Post author:Stefanie
  • Post published:July 11, 2018
  • Post category:ESL Teaching/Travel Thailand
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Since this whole blog is about female travel, I'm referring to girls that can't wear pants and forever have to wear a skirt to work. While I was packing my…

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Typical School Day in Thailand

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  • Post published:June 18, 2018
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A typical school day in Thailand will vary by teacher and by school. I've worked in two very different schools and locations. Both of these schools were private schools and…

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