Your Honest Guide to Teaching English in Southeast Asia
Clear, Real Advice on Visas, Jobs, Money and Everyday Life in Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia and the Philippines.
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Your Guide to Teaching in Southeast Asia
Want to teach English abroad? Start fresh in Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, or the Philippines with practical, no-nonsense tips from experienced expats. Whether you are from the UK, US, South Africa, or anywhere else, we will help you get started with confidence.
Learn how to choose the right TEFL/TESOL course, understand visa requirements, find the best jobs, and prepare for life in cities like Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Phnom Penh, or Manila.
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📣 Want to teach English abroad?
Start fresh in Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, or the Philippines with practical, no-nonsense tips from experienced expats.
TEFL and TESOL Courses
- Learn about the best accredited courses
- Compare prices, platforms, and referrals
Visa and Work Permits
- Find the right jobs, visas, and schools
- Prepare for daily life in your new city
Jobs and School Tips
- Hear from teachers already on the ground
- Get advice on salaries and negotiations
Living in SE Asia
- Cost of living, housing, and healthcare
- Make friends and build your new routine
Our Guides
Moving Abroad
Everything you need to plan your move, from visas and flights to housing and bank accounts. A practical, step-by-step checklist built for teachers heading to Southeast Asia.
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Teaching Preparation
Get TEFL certified, write a strong resume, and know what to expect in the classroom. Tips from experienced teachers who have done it before you.
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