Offering Aid in Myanmar

Offering Aid in Myanmar

Lending a greater meaning to my work abroad.  
Respect in the Thai Classroom

Respect in the Thai Classroom

Four unique customs that teachers will encounter in Thailand. 
Learning How to Go Home

Learning How to Go Home

Being abroad has taught me many things, including that everything comes to an end. 
Taking the Leap to Travel

Taking the Leap to Travel

I kept asking myself what I "wanted" to do. It turns out I was asking the wrong question. 
Photography & Care in Thailand

Photography & Care in Thailand

Photographing with respect and transparency is primary to being a contributor and not just a kodachrome leech. 
4 Considerations for Finding a TESOL Job in Hanoi

4 Considerations for Finding a TESOL Job in Hanoi

Vietnam is no longer the "Wild West" of teaching abroad. Here's what you need to know.
How Vacationing Differs From Living Abroad

How Vacationing Differs From Living Abroad

Living abroad may not be as carefree as being a tourist, but it's worth every second. 
Travelling With Grief

Travelling With Grief

Dealing with a sudden loss wasn't part of my holiday plans. 
How Not To Travel Japan

How Not To Travel Japan

Japan, it appears, is best travelled with company.
The Top 5 Myths About Japan

The Top 5 Myths About Japan

How my expectations differed from reality. 
From Tech to Teaching

From Tech to Teaching

Why I traded in my trendy job for a chalkboard in China. 
Teaching English Abroad: 6 Considerations For Choosing a TEFL Certification

Teaching English Abroad: 6 Considerations For Choosing a TEFL Certification

Having a TEFL certification can mean better schools, better pay, and may even be required for a work visa. But which kind of course should you choose?
3 Steps to Settling in Tokyo

3 Steps to Settling in Tokyo

Every day, I'm learning something new about my home in Japan. 

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