In this category you’ll find articles on each country in the world where there are opportunities to teach English as a foreign or second language. And there are plenty!!!
For each country you’ll find some general info about the place, the kind of qualifications and visa requirements you will need to go and work there, the kind of typical teaching conditions you’re likely to find there and what it is like to live in that country with information about the cost of living, taxation, and so on.
Peru, situated between Chile and Ecuador and bordering the South Pacific Ocean, is a developing country with a poverty level around 45% and widespread underemployment. However, there is a growing demand for English which bodes well for TEFL opportunities there. Its geography varies from the arid plains of the Pacific […]
Panama is a narrow isthmus which links Central America to South America. It is a major business center and also home to the Panama Canal which links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Introduction Although the official language is Spanish, due to a strong US presence English is widely spoken and […]
Since the discovery of oil some years ago, Oman – the second largest country in the Middle East – has grown very wealthy with good opportunities for TEFL teachers. For those teachers who do end up in Oman, the country itself is very diverse with mountain ranges, salt flats, rolling […]
Located in the northern half of the Korean peninsula with the South Korea to the south and the China to north and west, along with a small of border with Russia to the east, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) (or North Korea as it’s more commonly known) is […]
New Zealand is a beautiful island country in the south-west Pacific Ocean. It is notable for its stunning countryside which is often used for film locations such as Lord of the Rings. It is a well developed country ranking high on comparisons of life expectancy, civil rights, personal safety and […]