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Top 5 Wats in Bangkok

Did you know there are over 400 wats (Buddhist temples) in Bangkok alone? And over 40,000 scattered across Thailand? Combining beautiful artistry with vibrant Buddhist tradition, even the most simple of wats can be worth a …

Thailand TEFL interns at a national park

Teach English in Thailand: My First Week in the Land of Smiles

Thailand TEFL Experience intern, Elena, tells us about her first week in the Land of Smiles! I made it! At this moment in time; I am sat inside my teacher accommodation, at a lovely school, in the beautiful …

Teach English in Colombia: Inside the Classroom

Colombia TEFL Experience intern, Kristy, reveals the magic and mayhem of teaching English in Colombia. To say that teaching English to a bunch of preschool students in rural Colombia is a challenge would be an understatement. On …

TEFL South Africa Adventures: Teaching in Masi

Getting to grips with being a TEFL teacher Three weeks into my internship and I feel that I've really settled into the routine of my school and I'm thoroughly enjoying every minute of it. When I started …

Teach English in Colombia: Life on Colombia's Caribbean Coast

Colombia TEFL Experience intern, Kristy, sheds light on what it is like living in Santa Veronica and teaching in Puerto Colombia. Life can be tough as an intern TEFL teacher when you are living on Colombia’s …

What I learnt about culture when teaching English in Vietnam

Dear Vietnam: Your ways are one in a million So, there are many things I’ve become accustomed to since teaching English in Vietnam. I’ve grown used to the street I live on, where cuts of meat are sold …