Stuck in Limbo: From Full-Time Student to Free Agent
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- Written by: Rebecca Janacek
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
With my university classes finished, I was finally free to experience Taiwan on my own terms. But the transition period was not easy.
Learning Mandarin as a Complete Beginner
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- Written by: Rebecca Janacek
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
Language learning is an ongoing process of trying, failing, reassessing and trying again.
Why I Chose to Study Abroad in Taiwan
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- Written by: Rebecca Janacek
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
I decided to study abroad in Taiwan—then the coronavirus pandemic hit. Here's how my semester abroad is unfolding so far.
How COVID-19 Impacts my Semester Abroad in Taiwan
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- Written by: Rebecca Janacek
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
As a biology student, I have always been fascinated by pandemics. But I never expected to live through one—especially while studying abroad.
5 Differences Between Teaching in Thailand & Taiwan
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- Written by: Nicole Segura
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Choosing between the two countries? Here's what to consider.
After the Honeymoon Ends
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- Written by: Nicole Segura
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
The excitement from moving abroad? It will end. Here are a few tips on what to do when that happens.
The Top 7 Asian Countries to Teach English
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- Written by: Nicole Segura
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
An unofficial ranking systems of the best places to teach English in Asia.
A Year of Teaching in Thailand
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- Written by: Nicole Segura
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
As Nicole packs her bags for Taiwan, she reflects on what she's learned in the last year.
Why I'm Moving to Taiwan
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- Written by: Nicole Segura
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Nicole finds "purpose" in her latest journey.
Four Spots to See Taipei at Night
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- Written by: Vivien Lee
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
The best vantage points to see the city from a new angle.
A Stereotypical Canadian
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- Written by: Vivien Lee
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Vivien learns to challenge stereotypes; both her own and others.
Increasing Cultural Awareness in Wanhua, Taipei
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- Written by: Vivien Lee
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
Encouraging tourists to take the lesser-known path.
How to Navigate a Taiwanese Night Market
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- Written by: Vivien Lee
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
A directory to the best eats and the cheapest treats.
Dampening Culture Shock on the Flight
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- Written by: Vivien Lee
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
How to make the most of your plane journey.
Teach to Travel
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- Written by: Jeff Minthorn
- Category: Work Abroad
Teaching English is a great way to see the world—and get paid for it.
Get Stuck: A Guide to Travel Vaccinations
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- Written by: Liane Cerminara
- Category: Travel Health
Why you should consider a pre-trip shot in the arm.
Working Abroad: A Beginners Guide
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- Written by: Susan Griffith
- Category: Work Abroad
Anyone with a bit of pluck can find temporary work abroad, says Susan Griffith, author of Work Your Way Around the World. It may not be all glamour, but there are loads of opportunities.
