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Teach English in Yangon, Myanmar – Checking in with Dillon
Hello everyone! I’m Dillon from Cape Town, South Africa and I recently made the major move to teach in Yangon, Myanmar in June 2023!I am currently 30, but decided to make this big move when I was 28. It all started when I fell in love with South East Asia,...
Om Noi – Teach in Thailand Guest Writer
Hey everybody! My name is Justin Rees and I moved to Thailand to teach English! A few years ago, I became more and more interested in traveling the world... After reading countless blogs and watching numerous videos I found that teaching English is a fun and rewarding...
Life in Ibaraki – Teach in Japan Guest Writer
Hello everyone! My name is Kara, and I recently moved from New Jersey, USA to Ibaraki, Japan in March 2023! I'm a 28 year old school-based speech-language pathologist turned TEFL instructor. To give you a little backstory, back home, I was working in public schools...
Life in Phuket – Teach in Thailand Guest Writer
Mary Kate and her partner packed up their things in Ireland and have been in Thailand for almost 6 months now! She made some time to share what life in Phuket is like...What's the local culture like in your town? Phuket town is pretty great! The Old Town in particular...
Teach Japan, TESOL Launch!
Guest Writer - Teach Japan, in-country TESOL launch! Greetings all current and aspiring teachers! History has been made in Nagoya as we kicked off our first Teach Japan TESOL Launch. Without further ado, we just wanted to give you an overview of what we got up to...
Cultural Orientation in Vietnam (The Itinerary)
Cultural Orientation in Vietnam Update - February 2023 Take a look at what our teachers got up to during their cultural orientation in Vietnam. With its vibrant culture, friendly people, and rich history, Vietnam is an amazing place to live and work. Teaching in...
What happened in 2022? & What’s to Come?
What happened in 2022? (and what's to come in 2023)After more than two years of uncertainty, 2022 started out with more doubt. But now, looking back - we can proudly say it was a year of ups, downs, challenges, victories and unexpected surprises. Since celebrating...
Making More Memories: Bangkok Teacher Meetup in Thailand
Guest Writer - Bangkok Teacher Meetup On November 26th, 2022, the XploreAsia Thailand Team organized another Bangkok Teacher Meetup. Our goal of meetups are always to show our support, connect teachers from different intakes, and create...
Cultural Orientation in Costa Rica (The Itinerary)
Cultural Orientation in Costa RicaAside from our programs in Asia, on the opposite side of the globe, in a land filled with endangered wildlife, beautiful beaches, freshly ground coffee, and welcoming locals, lies Costa Rica - a must-see destination for nature lovers...
My Thailand Experience, Guest Writer: Brooke Heinsohn
Hi, friends! My name is Brooke, and I’m an American from east Tennessee. My Thailand experience began just over a year ago - when I headed to teach English as a first time solo traveler. This choice is a little funny because I studied almost everything other than...