Getting Re-acquainted With Vietnam After A 6 Month Break
After a wonderful week in Thailand, including a few sneaky days in Bangkok, we said our goodbyes yet again and boarded a flight to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). Having […]
After a wonderful week in Thailand, including a few sneaky days in Bangkok, we said our goodbyes yet again and boarded a flight to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). Having […]
Having finished all my classes in Hanoi, my closest friends, as well as my boyfriend, having all left, the weather being cold, and not wanting to spend TET Holiday (Vietnamese […]
Having worked so long and so hard in Vietnam, working over 12 hours a day, 6 days a week, and 4 hours on the other day, for the last 6 […]
It’s been a really sad week saying goodbye to students, fellow teachers, and assistants. Although I’m ready to start the next chapter in my life, I have such a strong […]
And what a year it has been… How fast it’s gone, yet how long it seems since we were partying with our huge Hanoi Family crew, pumping beats so loud, […]
A year to the day I have been living and working in Vietnam, and it’s time to reflect on my experience. It’s been quite a ride. I was a fresh university […]
So you’re in a city which severely lacks on nightlife. At 1AM, you’ve probably had more than your fair share of alcohol and everywhere has been closed down by the […]
Recently, I signed a 6 month contract with Language Link with whom I will be working evenings and full weekends on Lang Ha in the Dong Da District. I must say, […]
Private hours are really easy to pick up in Hanoi. Usually, one person will ask you to teach their child or cousins child, etc. That person will then recommend you […]
Private tutoring hours are really easy to obtain in Hanoi. Usually, once you’ve given one private class, you will start receiving calls from other family members and friends asking you to […]
Another school I have been working for since June, is a primary school in the Cau Giay district, in a children’s village for orphaned children (Hermann Gmeiner SOS). (Washington ETC […]
Upon first arriving inHanoi, I was working for a language centre called Washington ETC. It is a small centre on Vo Thi Sau in Hai Ba Trung District and I […]