Best Korean Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Which are the Best Korean Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? In many parts of Asia, everything Korean is incredibly popular. Korean pop music (K-pop) and soap operas, Korean…
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Why You Need Original University Degree Certificate for a Thailand Teaching Job
Why You Need an Original University Degree Certificate for a Thailand Teaching Job For most westerners with a university degree, being asked to show their original university degree…
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How to Teach Private Students in Thailand One-to-One
How to Teach Private Students in Thailand One-to-One As soon as you start teaching English in Thailand, even if you’ve only been in the country for a few…
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How to Stay Safe Taking a Night Bus in Thailand
In a decade of living in the Land of Smiles, I’ve taken a night bus in Thailand a number of times. They’re convenient as you can sleep…
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Thailand’s Elephants Facing Extinction: Poaching, Mistreatment and Conservation
The demise of the Thai elephant In Thailand, only 100 years ago, there were more than 100,000 elephants. Today, less than 4,000 remain and most of these…
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Best Beer Bars in Bangkok, Thailand: Imported and Domestic Brews
Best Beer Bars in Bangkok, Thailand: Imported and Domestic Brews Thais usually drink one of two things. Beer or whiskey. I’ve always been more of a beer…
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Do Schools Pay Teacher’s Airfare if Taking Teaching Job in Asia?
Do Schools Pay Teacher’s Airfare if Taking Teaching Job in Asia? I moved to Thailand more than a decade ago to teach English. As I didn’t have a…
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Are Work Permits in Thailand Job Specific or Can You Work Anywhere with One?
As a former teacher in Bangkok, Thailand, I often get asked questions about work permits by western English teachers who are new in town. Work permits in Thailand,…
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Lesson Plan: How to Teach Interview Skills to EFL/ESL Students in Thailand and Beyond
Lesson Plan: How to Teach Interview Skills to EFL/ESL Students in Thailand As an eight-year veteran of teaching English (EFL) in Thailand, I’ve noticed how most EFL/ESL students…
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Do You Need Vaccinations Before Leaving to Teach in Thailand?
Do You Need Vaccinations Before Leaving to Teach in Thailand? When I moved to Bangkok,Thailand to teach English a decade ago, I didn’t get vaccinated for anything. That’s…
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How to Get a Job at a Language School in Bangkok, Thailand Easily and Fast
During my first year of teaching English in Bangkok, Thailand I taught temporarily at two language schools. Language schools in Bangkok are not only the most popular places…
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What Does a Bilingual Education Curriculum in Bangkok, Thailand Include?
What Does a Bilingual Education Curriculum in Bangkok, Thailand Include? A few years ago on a TV show in Thailand, it was suggested the best education a Thai…
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How Much Does Keeping a House Rabbit in Thailand Cost Every Month?
When I bought my first pair of rabbits in Bangkok, Thailand nine years ago, I was amazed at how much money I was spending on them each month….
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Treating a Rabbit Eye Infection with Terramycin in Thailand or Anywhere Else
A few months ago, my elderly rabbit developed an eye infection. Worried that it might be a symptom of Snuffles, a sometimes fatal respiratory disease in rabbits, I…
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Step-by-Step Plan to Prepare to Move to Thailand to Teach English
Fifteen years ago, I decided to move from the United States to Thailand to teach English. Before I did, however, I spent several months putting together a step-by-step…
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How to Apply for a Work Visa for Teaching English (EFL) in Asia
How to Apply for a Work Visa for Teaching English (EFL) in Asia If you are planning on teaching English in Asia, one of the things you will…
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How to Get English (EFL) Teaching Experience Before Moving Abroad to Teach
How to Get English (EFL) Teaching Experience Before Moving Abroad to Teach As a former EFL teacher in Thailand, I had two years teaching experience with young children…
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Should You Give Passport Copy to a School for an EFL Teaching Job in Thailand?
Should You Give Passport Copy to a School for an EFL Teaching Job in Thailand? At my very first EFL teaching job interview in Thailand, I was asked…
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Why You Should Get TEFL Certified Before Teaching English in Thailand
Why You Should Get TEFL Certified Before Teaching English in Thailand Some estimates say more than 700,000 western teachers are teaching English abroad at any one time, and…
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Which is the Number 1 Country for Teaching English (EFL)? Well, It’s Not Thailand
Which is the Number 1 Country for Teaching English (EFL)? As a former EFL teacher in Thailand, I have met hundreds of teachers in my decade of living…
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How to Apply for an English Teaching Job by Email in Thailand
How to Apply for an English Teaching Job by Email in Thailand In my very first round of applying for teaching jobs in Thailand, I noticed immediately the…
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Who Pays for Teacher’s Work Permit in Thailand? Teacher or School?
Who Pays for Teacher’s Work Permit in Thailand? Teacher or School? As a westerner who worked in Bangkok for more than 8 years, I’ve had my fair share…
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Pros and Cons of Teaching English in a Thailand Hotel
Pros and Cons of Teaching English in a Thailand Hotel With thousands of hotels all over Thailand now hiring English teachers to train their staff, more and more…
