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We Decided to Teach English in Myanmar
Did you know that in addition to five other diverse destinations, XploreAsia offers the chance to gain an accredited TESOL qualification in Myanmar? We’re always interested in hearing our teachers’ experiences and invited one of them to share their story. Read below...
Kyle’s Story: Teachers in Thailand Making Local Friendships
Making the move to a new country can be difficult. It's daunting to leave friends and family so far behind to start a new adventure. However, moving abroad is just that- an adventure- and there are lots of new friends waiting to be found. In this blog series, some of...
Teaching in Myanmar- Noah’s Experience
Teaching in Myanmar: Noah's Experience"This country offers the adventure of a lifetime. Everyday will be different from the last; you truly never know what lies around the next corner in Myanmar." Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is among the most recent countries to...
Teach in Costa Rica and Live the Pura Vida
If you’re all signed up for our new TESOL course and ready to teach in Costa Rica, you might want to know a little bit about the fascinating new culture you are going to be part of. In Costa Rica, the motto "pura vida", roughly translating to "pure life", is...
Teach English in Costa Rica with XploreAsia
Teach in Costa Rica and Change People's Lives for the Better Here at XploreAsia, we are pleased to announce the opening of our brand new TESOL course location. In addition to the five countries in Asia, we have now expanded our reach to Central America and offer an...
Which Teach English Abroad Program is Meant for You!
Thinking of teaching English abroad in Asia, but don't know where?We've got the quiz for you! We currently offer teach English abroad programs in Thailand, South Korea, China, Myanmar, and Vietnam (and soon to be Costa Rica- watch this space, 2020!). With five amazing...
What You Need to Know Before Moving to Asia
So, you're thinking of moving to Asia? That’s great! That’s what XploreAsia is here for. We facilitate and support your adventures teaching English abroad. However, it helps to embark on your journey with some of the facts already in hand so you are well-prepared to...
5 Things No One Tells You About Teaching in South Korea
Picture This: You’ve decided to start teaching in South Korea, and the first week you’re here, everything seems fascinating. You’re trying out new food and visiting new cities. However, a month goes by and you’re starting to miss home. It's harder to communicate with...
When to Teach Abroad
Deciding to teach abroad is already a big leap, but if you’ve gotten this far and are now determining when to go, that in itself can be another big decision. To help alleviate some of the stress, here is a breakdown of how we like to filter our favorite places to go...
Celebrating Solo Female Travelers in the XploreAsia Community
This March, we celebrated International Women’s History Month by highlighting some incredible women who became teachers through our programs! At XploreAsia, over 75 percent of our participants are solo female travelers and some of them have shared with us some words...