You're looking into teaching English in a city in China and stumbled upon Meten English. Is it legitimate? Do they pay on

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So, you want to go to China to teach and the first job that popped up in your search bar was EF

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The past eight months have been a roller coaster of a time, particularly in regards to travel.  Western media largely fell silent

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I've hit the 6-month mark and it's time to finally look back at my experience living in China so far! Usually I’m

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An Advocate of the Squat ToiletDo you ever stop and wonder why we sit on a ‘porcelain throne’ while taking our daily

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We all know how common English teaching jobs abroad are. Almost any native speaker of English (and particularly from the Western world)

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Author's Note: This post is an excavation of some of the things that I struggled with while living in a rural town in

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If you want to travel and teach English in South America, The English Opens Doors Program (EODP), or Inglés Abre Puertas, is

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Looking to work short-term while traveling in exchange for free room and board? Workaday is a really good option to save some

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We all probably know that us North Americans get a bad rap when it comes to traveling abroad. Like always, there's good

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A Review of Saba Mahmoud's Feminist Theory, Embodiment, and the Docile Agent: Some Reflections on the Egyptian Islamic Revival Read Mahmoud's essay

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After a week of training in Santiago, I was put on a bus with a few other volunteers that were going in

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About Me

Hello, I'm Emmajean. I write thorough, well-researched posts about places I've been to and my experiences. My passion is to promote responsible travel, and to engage in deeper conversations about identity, privilege and history. No one's perfect, and I'm still figuring out this travel lifestyle. Come join me as I stumble through each different journey.

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