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The Start of Teaching English in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain!
Hello World! A few weeks ago, I embarked on a wonderful journey to teach English in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, and one thing is for certain: it has been quite the ride! From departing Dulles...
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Embracing Jet Lag in Southeast Asia
My favorite thing about jet lag is experiencing times that I forgot had existed. Like 4:30 a.m. Okay, staying up until 4:30 is one thing. But when your body demands that you stay awake after sleeping...
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The Art of the Side Trip: Making the Most of Travel Opportunities in France
Since arriving in France a couple months ago for a teaching English program through InterExchange, I’ve had the opportunity to take several side trips throughout the country. This has been an added...
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Motorbiking Through Vietnam
Once upon a time, bicycles were the most-used mode of transportation on the streets of Hanoi. Now it’s motorbikes. There are some cars, and I fear for the day they take over Hanoi, but motorbikes...
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Uncontrollable Thoughts: What Will Teaching English in Spain Be Like?
As I hop on the metro to visit the lovely city of Los Angeles, my thoughts begin to wonder what the city of Madrid will be like. Maybe the streets are like Los Angeles where I can smell fresh street...
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Vietnamese Holidays and Performances and Events – Oh, My!
Throughout the year there are many events celebrated at the school in Vietnam where I teach English and by all of the country. As a latecomer, the first one I experienced was Teachers’ Day. Yes, they...
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Weekend Adventures in and Around Vietnam
There are many opportunities to travel on the weekends during your time teaching English in Vietnam, whether it is to one of the beautiful mountains in the northern region or a quick trip to a...
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Vietnam With an Open Mind and an Open Heart
When you think about people like me, and hopefully you, who take the leap and decide to live and work abroad, you automatically assume that the person is open-minded and willing to fully embrace new...
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Assimilation: A Crash Course in Teaching English in Vietnam
I moved to Hanoi at the end of October and, therefore, started teaching English in Vietnam about three months later than the newest batch of teachers. As a latecomer, you must process and adjust...
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Changing Time Zones
I’ve been in Spain for three days now and even though I’ve mostly slept, I think it’s safe to say I love it! The travel was tough. Despite all the planning, weeks of packing, farewell parties and...
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My Spanish Adventure Continues…
Spain is such a wonderful country, filled with culture, food and history! Over the last two months I’ve been able to experience it all through the InterExchange Working Abroad – Conversation Coach in...
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A Year in Thailand
On Monday, October 6th, I finished teaching in Thailand. Ever since that day life has been a whirl of plane rides, buses, confusion and culture shock. And so begins my life away from Thailand, my life...
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International Experience Aligns With Future Employer Expectations
In today’s competitive, globalized economy, it is never too soon for young people to start thinking about their future careers. With an increasing number of college graduates in the U.S., today’s...
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23 Travel Emotions Explained Through Songs
Recently there have been a lot of articles coming out about traveling alone and the struggles one may encounter while doing so. I’m pretty sure that these articles are appearing to me through...
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The First 10 Days of a Dream: Au Pair in France
When I made the announcement that I would be moving to France to be an au pair I was met by a lot of side eyes and questions. I am 25, I graduated from college and I had become a career employee in...
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What Do Environmental and Wildlife Conservation Involve?
Young people who hope to volunteer overseas may feel passionate about protecting wildlife or preserving the environment for future generations. These causes are vital to the continued health of the...
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Nature’s Eye Candy in New Zealand
Fiordland. Where do I begin? I guess I can start by saying that when I first moved down to the South Island, let alone New Zealand, Fiordland was talked about in a mystical way. Despite the fact that...
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Living in a Small Italian City
I have to admit that before coming to Italy I was a little apprehensive about living in a small Italian town. I feared that no one would be able speak English, which could present some added...
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Running Out of Thaim
This past Saturday, I woke up before I heard the alarm go off. It was 4:05 a.m. but I didn’t care, I hopped out of bed and ran around the room like a crazy person getting ready. Turns out I could have...
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A Spanish Adventure Abroad!
After graduating from high school this past June, my mentors and peers had told me of the wonderful world that was now at my hands, and how I could shape it to my fitting. This is exactly what I did by...
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