Summer is here, which means no teaching! Unless, you know, you’re teaching a summer holiday camp or doing private tutoring or teaching online classes. As we all know, the options are endless when it comes to teaching in China. Hopefully you’re getting some travel time in while the weather’s [...]
After nine months of living in China, I was finally forced to navigate through foreign pharmacies, doctors’ offices, and medicines. When I first began feeling sick, I was in denial about the severity of things and continually found excuses to avoid proper treatment: “I’ll be fine in a day [...]
Living abroad and traveling are obviously similar in many ways, but they’re also totally different skills in some important ways. Skills that help you living abroad include making friends with your grocer, figuring out how to say your address in Chinese, and not getting fired from your job. Traveling, on [...]
