5 Fun Games For English Class (In-Person and Online)

Teaching English is an awesome way to travel more while doing meaningful work. With most teaching positions, there’s a good chance that lesson planning will be part of your job description, and integrating games for English class into your day will be a must. Interesting and fun classroom games for teaching English are an essential part of your teacher...

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Human By Nature: A Journey Through Kerala

“You must visit Kerala when you travel to India!” This was what we constantly heard during our plans to visit the Subcontinent. While located in the same country as the likes of Delhi, Kolkatta, and Mumbai, the State of Kerala feels world’s away from the hustle and bustle of those typical Indian destinations.  Known for its warm smiles from the locals,...

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SkimaTalk Teacher Review: Earn $30/Hour Online

Teaching online is a remote work option that gets more popular by the day. With flexible scheduling and the ability to work from home (in your pajama pants!), it’s no wonder so many people rave about online English teaching. If you’re totally new to the teaching world, it can be hard to find a company that will let you start tutoring without experience...

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5 Steps We Took to Reach Location Independence (+Tips For You)

In this article, I’m going to share the 5 steps we personally took to go from budget backpackers with no jobs, to fully location independent business owners — while learning a variety of useful skills along the way. It’s been 8 years since we became location independent, and we’re incredibly grateful that we took the leap into a life of remote work...

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Teach English Online To Japanese Students (5 Best Companies)

One of my favorite things about teaching is meeting students from all over the world! While many online English companies cater to the Chinese market, this post will take a look at some of the best companies to teach English online to Japanese students. In my three years of online teaching experience, I’ve mostly worked with students from China. That...

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What To See & Do With 24 Hours In New York City

We recently headed to the Big Apple with big hopes of seeing it all. When we were researching the sights around the city, we had a hard time visualizing distances and weren’t sure what we’d accomplish in our short visit to the city before heading upstate. Of course, a weekend in New York would be better, as with only 24 hours, you’ll barely have time...

Aug 2020

2 Days in Seattle: The Perfect Weekend Itinerary

Wondering what to do with 2 days in Seattle? Read on for a detailed look at how to spend the perfect weekend in the Emerald City! First of all, let’s talk about the nickname. It’s not that Seattle is full of shiny gemstones, but rather that it’s surrounded by evergreen forests and mountains.  Located in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is nestled between...

Aug 2020

15 Reasons Why You Should Get TEFL Certified

Through my TEFL certification, I stumbled upon online teaching and the digital nomad lifestyle. I don’t want to sound too dramatic here, but getting TEFL certified changed my life. I know, it sounds cheesy, but hear me out! I travelled the world while saving money and started blogging about my online teaching experiences. And no matter what’s going...

Aug 2020

Guide To Scuba Diving in Cozumel, Mexico

If you enjoy a bit of underwater exploration, you’ll want to add diving in Cozumel to your trip to Mexico. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at all things related to scuba diving in Cozumel. The island of Cozumel is definitely one of the best places for scuba diving in Mexico. Here you can go diving in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the world’s...

Aug 2020

How To Become A Cambly Tutor (without experience!)

  Do you dream of working remotely as an online English tutor but don’t have any teaching experience? No problem! Cambly, a popular online teaching company with flexible tutor requirements, might be a great fit for you. In this Cambly guide, we’ll look at how the Cambly online teaching platform works, what you’ll need to apply, how much money you...

Aug 2020