Blog Articles from May 2010

When in Cambodia: Angkor Wat

Posted by Erin MacKenzie - 16:25 on 27 May 2010
The temples in Angkor Wat date back to the 12th century and are ranked as one of the seven man-made travel wonders of the world. The construction process took place over four centuries but it was largely neglected after the 16th century and when it was...

When in Vietnam: Ha Long Bay

Posted by Erin MacKenzie - 14:48 on 27 May 2010
Ha Long Bay is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam which is really no surprise! A number of factors over hundreds of millions of years have formed the thousands of limestone pillars that rise from the pure blue waters. To say Ha ...

Featured Tutor: Alex Herrington

Posted by Erin MacKenzie - 09:09 on 20 May 2010
 How did you get into teaching English as a foreign language? I had just finished a Business and Law degree at Southampton Uni and the last thing I wanted to do was start work at a law firm in Central London. After a few trips to Spain during my deg...

TEFL and Political Unrest in Thailand

Posted by Erin MacKenzie - 13:45 on 18 May 2010
Violent clashes in Bangkok have resulted in high numbers of British tourists leaving the city as the FCO advises against all but essential travel to the Thai capital. TEFL teachers in the area have been out of work during the crisis with schools cancelled...

Part-time Teaching Position in Hull

Posted by Erin MacKenzie - 10:55 on 17 May 2010 | 2 comments
Prime Education Consultancy has let us know about a part-time teaching position in Hull - Details are as follows: • Working hours will be Monday to Thursday 9.15am to 2.15pm with a half hour lunch break. Contract will be for 18 hours per week &bu...

Mike in Japan

Posted by Erin MacKenzie - 13:00 on 13 May 2010 | 3 comments
Mike Gilchrist found that the poor state of the economy meant that there were few jobs available in for architects in the UK so instead of taking a boring office job, he gained a TEFL qualification and moved to Japan to teach English as a foreign language...
Clear, straightforward, good teacher (very enthusiastic). I'm going back to Brazil to teach adults. Juliana Pinheiro, Bonnybridge

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