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Pros vs. Cons of Teaching English in South Korea

Pros vs. Cons of Teaching English in South Korea

Find out what it's really like living in South Korea, such as the cost of living, the food, the local people, weather, working for a hagwon, and more

Asia, Podcast, Teach English, TEFL, South Korea, East Asia, Musings, Travel Tips, Teaching EnglishMarilynSeptember 7, 2019travelsouthkorea, southkoreanfood, whattodoinsouthkorea, isitsafetotraveltosouthkorea, issouthkoreasafe, southkoreatraveladvisory, whattoeatinsouthkorea, wheretogoinsouthkorea, whattodoinsejong, whattodoinseoul, thingstodoinsouthkorea, nightlifeinsouthkorea, foodinsouthkorea, teachingenglishinsouthkorea, isitagoodideatoteachinsouthkorea, southkoreateachingenglishbenefits, teachingenglishinsouthkoreablog, teachingenglishinsouthkoreasafe, transportationinsouthkorea, trainsinsouthkorea, fasttrainsouthkorea, fasttrainseoulsouthkorea, whattodoinseoulsouthkorea, nightlifeinseoul, besttravelblogs2018, besttravelblogsteachenglish, teacheslinsouthkorea Comments

First Week in China: Cockroach Lunch Date, Flat Search, and Orientations

First Week in China: Cockroach Lunch Date, Flat Search, and Orientations

I moved to Shenzhen, China to teach English for a year. Here’s what my first week settling in there was like!

Asia, Food, Podcast, Teach English, TEFL, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Tips, China, Wine, East AsiaMarilynSeptember 6, 2018chinapodcast, chinatravelblog, shenzhentravelblog, shenzhentravelpodcast, shenzhen podcast, shenzhen travel 2018, things to do in shenzhen, living abroad in china, teaching esl in china, teach esl china, teach esl shenzhen china, things to do in bao'an, apartment hunting in shenzhen, is seadragon legit, seadragon agency shenzhen china, how to teach english abroad, teaching english primary school china, cleanliness of china, first week in china, visa on arrival china, visa on arrival shenzhen, chinese food in china, chinese food in shenzhen, best food in china, positive and negatives about living in china, podcast on china, cost of living china, cost of living shenzhen china, how to buy legit alcohol in china, counterfeit alcohol china, how to tell if you have fake alcohol, fake alcohol china, signs you have fake alcohol in china, walmart china, best esl agency in shenzhenComment

Remembering Anthony Bourdain and His Impact on Me

Remembering Anthony Bourdain and His Impact on Me

On June 8th, 2018, Anthony Bourdain tragically passed away. He was an idol and inspiration to me a fellow travel and food lover.

Asia, Backpacking, China, Europe, Food, Musings, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel, Travel BlogMarilynJune 10, 2018anthony bourdain, anthony bourdain layover, anthony bourdain no reservations, anthony bourdain a cooks tour, anthony bourdain travel shows, anthony bourdain death, anthony bourdain podcast, bourdain podcas, bourdain podcast, seoul nightlife, prague travel, osaka travel, osaka baseball game, japanese baseball games, taipei101, taipei travel, taipeitravelpodcast, taipei taiwan travel, things to do in taipai, things to eat in taipei, san francisco travel, hue travel, vietnam travel, who was anthony bourdain, anthony bourdain travel blog, why did anthony bourdain die, anthonybourdainsuicide, anthony bourdain tribute, teach english in thailand, food in hue vietnam, sapa market prague, little hanoi pragueComment

How Traveling Made Me Chronically Ill: SIBO, IBS, Acid Reflux, and More

How Traveling Made Me Chronically Ill: SIBO, IBS, Acid Reflux, and More

Chronic illnesses, including IBS, acid reflux, and more— how traveling helped cause them and how to resolve them

Asia, Europe, Podcast, Travel Tips, Food, MusingsMarilynMay 10, 2018stomach problems, acid reflux, acid reflux remedy, gastroesophageal reflux disease, home remedies for heartburn, heartburn medicine, how to stop diarrhea fast, diarrhea, IBS, symptoms of ibs in women, irritable bowl syndrome symptoms, what to do for acid reflux, SIBO, keto diet plan for beginners, keto diet for dummies, ketogenic diet, ketogenic diet foods, omeprazole reviews, omeprazole, sibo diet, chronic illness definition, yeast infection in men, yeast infection in women, why am i burping so much, how to stop burping, best diet for fat loss, keto diet menu, indigestion symptoms, indigestion relief, chronic indigestion, podcast, travel podcast, diet podcast, health podcast, fast tract diet, keto diet, ibs diet, diet for ibs, candida symptoms, candida, candida diet Comments

Pros and Cons for Teaching Online with VIPKID

Pros and Cons for Teaching Online with VIPKID

Check out the honest pros and cons for teaching English online with one of the top companies, VIPKID!

Asia, Europe, Teach English, Podcast, TEFL, Wine, Travel Tips, Musings, Teaching EnglishMarilynMarch 18, 2018teachingenglishonline, teachingchinesestudentsenglishonline, teachingenglishonlinetochinesestudents, teachingenglishonlinefromhome, teachingenglishtochineseonline, bestonlineteachingenglishjobs, teachingenglishonlinechina, vipkidmock1, vipkid, vipkidteachers, isvipkidlegit, vipkiddino, vipkidteacher, vipkidmock2, hutong, vipkidapply, howtoapplytovipkid, vipkidteacherpay, vipkidhutong, vipkidmockclass2, vipkidreviews, vipkidreviewsreddit, vipkidblog, vipkidvideos, vipkidteacherrequirements, vipkidstudentnoshow, vipkidinterviewtips, vipkidsalary, vipkidchina, vipkidjobs, workfromhomejobs, vipkidinterviews, vipkidenglish, vipkidteach, digitalnomadgirls, digitalnomadlifestyle, howtobeadigitalnomad, howtoworkforvipkid, howtoteachenglishonline, teachenglishpodcast, teachingenglishonlinepodcast, teachingenglishonlineblog, backpackingtravel, backpackingthroughvietnam, backpackingthroughtaiwanComment

Living Abroad in Thailand: Cost of Living, Teaching, and More

Living Abroad in Thailand: Cost of Living, Teaching, and More

Living Abroad in Thailand: I talk about the time the 6 months I lived in Thailand along with cost of living, things to do, and more!

Asia, Podcast, Teach English, TEFL, Wine, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Teaching EnglishMarilynMarch 9, 2018thailand, whatarethehottestmonthsinthailand, livingabroad, howtoliveabroad, howtomoveandliveabroad, howtoworkandliveinthailand, livinginthailand, howtoliveinthailand, costoflivinginthailand, howcaniliveinthailand, whattodoaroundbangkok, bestdaytripsfrombangkok, whattodoinbangkok, whattodoinchonburithailand, hellgardeninthailand, thaifood, bestthaifood, bangsaenbeachthailand, monkeymountainchonburi, monkeymountainthailand, chonburifootballclub, chonburifc, angsilachinesetemplethailand, watthepphuttharamthailand, hellgardenchonburithailand, wangsaensukthailand, whatisthebesttimetogotothailand, besttravelvlogs2017, bestnightlifeabroad, bestfemaletravelbloggers, besttravelpodcasts2018, besttravelblogs2017, besttravelpodcast2018, besttravelpodcast, bestfemaletravelblog, besttravelblog2018, 2018besttravelpodcasts, besttravelblogonthailand, podcastsonthailand, bestpodcastsonthailandComment

7 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Vietnam

7 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Vietnam

7 things you absolutely need to know before traveling to Vietnam from a girl who’s lived and backpacked there