The New York Times’ Travel section has recently had a rash of great Asian travel stories that are worth a glance for a different kind of insight Soi Arab, Bangkok’s Middle East Oasis – this is a short and sharp rundown of the excellent Middle Eastern eateries to be discovered on Sukhumvit Soi 3, or […]
ESL Jobs: Preparing For Your Interview To Get The ESL Job
Preparing for your interview is crucial if you want to land a good quality, well paid ESL job. A little preparation can help you show your skills to the full and get the ESL job offer you want Following on from my previous post about submitting a CV or resume for an ESL job, what […]
ESL Jobs: How To Prepare A CV (or Resume) That Will Get You An Interview
A quality ESL CV is the best chance you have of getting an interview for a quality English as a Second Language job. A ESL Manager gives the lowdown on what she looks for in the resumes that cross her desk I am the manager for a corporate ESL (English as a Second Language) training […]
A Year In Pyongyang
North Korea remains a truly enigmatic destination for a foreigner to visit, and there are some fascinating accounts and photographs of time spent in the Hermit Kingdom I’ve written before about my interest in North Korea and some of the books that have been inspired by visits to one of the most mysterious places on […]
Spam Giftset, South Korea
Koreans have some interesting tastes in food – but none more so than their reverence for the processed chunky meatstuff known as spam On her recent trip teaching English in Korea, my girlfriend Lindy told me that she’d seen a spam giftset in the local supermarket. I demanded photographic evidence. After very nearly getting arrested, […]
