Between classes, part-time jobs, and the pressure to start planning a future career, being a student can feel like standing at the edge of a cliff—exciting, full of possibility, but also completely overwhelming. Many students dream of traveling after graduation, want to boost their résumés, or hope to find flexible work that fits around their studies. A TEFL certification offers all of that in one...[Read More]
Italy offers a combination of breathtaking landscapes, relaxed atmosphere, excellent food, charming villages, scenic water views, and outdoor activities – all in one country. It is easy to travel, safe, and suitable for children of different ages. Many destinations combine simple activities for younger kids with scenic experiences that older children and teenagers enjoy, without overwhelming them ...[Read More]
So you’ve booked your flight, signed your contract, and you’re officially gearing up for life in South Korea—amazing! Whether you’re heading to Seoul’s neon-lit streets, the mountains of Gangwon-do, or the beaches of Busan, Korea is one of the most convenient, efficient, and traveler-friendly countries on Earth. But it also comes with its own quirks. And as every TEFL teacher discovers, there are ...[Read More]
So, you’ve finally done it — you’ve packed your bags, completed your TEFL course, and hopped on a plane to start teaching abroad. You’re ready for adventure, language barriers, and a little confusion over foreign menus. But what you might not be ready for are all the small, funny, and sometimes bewildering moments that make up culture shock. Everyone talks about the big differences — new foods, ne...[Read More]
Teaching English abroad is one of the most exciting adventures — especially for first-time TEFL teachers setting off to a new country. But while packing lesson plans and enthusiasm, one thing often overlooked is how to stay connected. No SIM cards, no roaming headaches, no drama — that’s exactly what smart travelers (and teachers!) are discovering with eSIM technology. With services like VeloeSIM,...[Read More]
Many parts of Japan get surprisingly cold in winter. If you’re moving from a warmer climate, you’ll need to adapt to the new environment. This guide offers practical tips for surviving, and even enjoying, a Japanese winter. While the coldest town, Rikubetsu in Hokkaido, can average -11°C (11°F) in January, even central and southern regions can experience freezing temperatures. For those unaccustom...[Read More]
So you’ve landed a teaching job in South Korea — congratulations! Between the neon-lit streets of Seoul, the endless mountain trails, and the steaming plates of kimchi, you’re in for the adventure of a lifetime. But before you dive into your first class, there’s something every TEFL teacher should know: in South Korea, classroom etiquette is everything. Korean classrooms are guided by deep-rooted ...[Read More]
One of the most inspiring things about TEFL isn’t just the travelling or the cultural immersion—it’s seeing everyday people who step into teaching abroad, build a following, or gain influence, and use that platform to share the joys and challenges of living & teaching overseas. Whether they started as teachers and later became more famous, or built their audience because of their teaching abro...[Read More]
If you are dreaming of cobblestone streets, centuries-old cathedrals, and the chance to teach in one of Europe’s most captivating cities, a TEFL job placement in Prague might be the perfect fit. Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is often described as a fairytale city, and for good reason. It offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity, cultural richness, and historic charm. For T...[Read More]
The traditional 9 to 5 job is starting to feel like an outdated model for many members of Gen Z. With values shifting towards flexibility, purpose-driven work, and the ability to explore the world, today’s young professionals are reimagining what their careers can look like. Enter TEFL: Teaching English as a Foreign Language. At myTEFL, we’ve seen a major uptick in young adults choosing TEFL not j...[Read More]
Formula 1 events are among the most prestigious and thrilling sporting occasions worldwide, attracting a global audience of passionate fans and elite guests. For those who want to arrive at the circuit in style and comfort, opting for a Formula One private jet charter is the perfect way to combine luxury travel with high-octane excitement. Why Choose a Private Jet for Formula 1? It might be hard o...[Read More]
If you’re heading to China for your myTEFL job placement, your taste buds are in for a wild ride. China isn’t just one place with one type of food. It’s a whole continent’s worth of flavors packed into one country. From spicy Sichuan dishes to mouthwatering Cantonese dim sum, the food scene here is just as diverse as the culture. So while you’re lesson planning, making connections with students, a...[Read More]