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What is London Known For?

London Town, The City, The Big Smoke – whatever name you call her there’s no doubt that London is one of the most interesting cities in the world. With over 20 million visitors every year for the last few years, it seems that most people are aware of London’s many attractions. But it’s not only … Continue reading “What is London Known For?” The post What is London Known For? appeared f...[Read More]

A Complete Checklist for Working Abroad

Whilst the dream of working and living in another country is one that so many people have, the process of moving abroad can be a little stressful, especially when it comes to packing. This article is mainly aimed at those who plan to Teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), with thousands of people of … Continue reading “A Complete Checklist for Working Abroad” The post A Complete C...[Read More]

International Volunteer’s Day

In this day and age, we are becoming more and more aware of how privileged we are and how much we have. The problem lies with living to work rather than working to live. It’s a vicious cycle – earning money so you can spend money, and needing to earn more money to spend more … Continue reading “International Volunteer’s Day” The post International Volunteer’s Day appeared first on The ...[Read More]

What Is the Average Teaching Salary in Thailand?

It’s easy to fall in love with the idea of Thailand: gorgeous scenery, mouthwatering food, fascinating culture, friendly locals – what’s not to love? Add the fact that the country is overflowing with TEFL jobs and it’s no surprise that it’s one of the top TEFL destinations in the world (not to mention tourist destinations).  … Continue reading “What Is the Average Teaching Salary in Thailand...[Read More]

A Backpacker’s Black Friday

A Backpacker’s Black Friday. Yes, friends – it’s that time of year again. The day we wait for all year long. No, we’re not talking about Christmas – it’s Black Friday! The first Friday after Thanksgiving was traditionally a massive shopping day for customers in the US but it’s now spread to our shores. This … Continue reading “A Backpacker’s Black Friday” The post A Backpacker’s Black ...[Read More]

Do I need a TEFL to Work in Thailand?

There is no question that Thailand is one of the dream TEFL destinations. It’s a picture-perfect holiday destination with gorgeous white-sand beaches, incredibly beautiful cultural attractions, to-die-for food, and arguably the friendliest people you’ll ever meet, so living and working there is a dream come true for most of us.  Fortunately, there are loads of … Continue reading “Do I need a...[Read More]

2020: The Year of the TEFL Teacher

2020 is almost upon us. A new year, a new decade, a new you? With the British Council predicting that by next year there will be 2 billion people speaking and learning English, and with over 300 million English language learners in China alone, there is no better time to be a TEFL teacher.  Gone … Continue reading “2020: The Year of the TEFL Teacher” The post 2020: The Year of the TEFL...[Read More]

What is Thailand Known For?

Thailand is one of the top tourist destinations in the world, and it’s popular with TEFL teachers too. Most people were introduced to Thailand through the 2000 movie The Beach and while the movie definitely showcased some of the more beautiful locations in Thailand, there is more to this country than sandy, white beaches, cocktails … Continue reading “What is Thailand Known For?” The p...[Read More]

#TEFL2020 Begins

If you can believe it, 2020 is almost upon us. While we may not yet have flying houses, animal employees and robot therapists (as predicted), it looks set to be a big year of change for many of us. In fact, the Chinese New Year, which starts on 25 January 2020, is the beginning of … Continue reading “#TEFL2020 Begins” The post #TEFL2020 Begins appeared first on The TEFL Academy Blog.

7 Reasons Thailand Should be on Your Bucket List

Thailand is known as the Land of Smiles and that really should be enough of a reason for you to want to visit there. Luckily for us, though, there are about a million more reasons! Here are 7 reasons Thailand should be on your bucket list. The food All we’re going to say is, come … Continue reading “7 Reasons Thailand Should be on Your Bucket List” The post 7 Reasons Thailand Should be...[Read More]

Is EFL a Good Career?

If you’re reading this you’re probably thinking of venturing into the exciting world of teaching English as a Foreign Language. Maybe you’re thinking of teaching in South Korea for a year before getting a “real” job, or maybe you want to work and travel your way around the world for a few years before settling … Continue reading “Is EFL a Good Career?” The post Is EFL a Good Career? ap...[Read More]

The Best Places to Teach in Thailand

Thailand is every TEFL teacher’s dream destination. It has oodles of jobs, good salaries, a low cost of living, and beautiful towns and cities where you can teach. Basically, you won’t have difficulty finding a well-paid job that will allow you to live a life of luxury in one of the most beautiful places on … Continue reading “The Best Places to Teach in Thailand” The post The Best Pla...[Read More]

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