Category Archives: Inspire me!

Which is better, Thailand or the U.K?

One of the teacher’s we recruited to Thailand, Rob James, has shown himself to be quite the writer, so with permission we have been allowed to post his recent blog entry.  To see the original entry on his own blog, click me. The 5 best things about living in Thailand 1. Affordability.  Whether you want to...

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TEFL Heaven On the Road – Plymouth and Exeter University

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Crazy town!!

The Bangkok and UK TEFL Heaven team have collaborated to tell you why we love Thailand… As Kerry wisely says, “it all just feels normal now” • the socks and sandals combo • wearing pajamas outside, at any time of the day or night! • ice cream and bread • being called ‘sir’ when you...

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Going on a gap year.com?

There appear to be so many options when you search for Gap year ideas and programs. What to choose and what are the benefits? Whether you are planning a gap year before university or are a high school leaver or graduate – a gap year abroad is an exceptionally appealing pull from normality. The options...

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The transition from TEFL trainee to actually, like, being a teacher….

Tessa Finn writes about her experience of the transition from being a trainee TEFL Teacher. An emotional steamroller to say the least…. Sometimes when you are training it doesn’t even feel real that you will actually be teaching in the next month. It feels so surreal. It can be the most anxious time of your...

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