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92TEFL/TESOL Courses Are a Waste of Money
Thinking about taking a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA course? Not sure? Read this first to get the facts and an opinion to see if TEFL/TESOL certification is for you.
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88TVI Express Timeline: illegal pyramid scheme, leaders arrested India, illegal in Indonesia, is Philippines next?
TVI Express, a well known international scam under investigation in Australia, Europe, and Asia, has been running since January 2009. Here is the history of TVI Express, and latest developments.
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87Taiwan Sightseeing and Attractions: Places to Visit in Taiwan
Taiwan has a lot of wonderful places for sightseeing and tourist attractions. Here are the places we visited when we went to Taiwan.
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87Taiwanese Social Customs For Foreigners
In any culture, there are certain customs and norms foreigners must watch out for. Doing a bit of research ahead of time can prevent awkward or embarrassing situations. Here are a few Taiwanese customs to...
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86How much does it cost to live?
The first year after I got my Ph.D. in linguistics, I taught as a lecturer at Rice University. I was paid four thousand dollars a semester. It barely covered my living expenses. Houston is a big city. I had to rent an apartment there, because it was...
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8720 Fun & Interesting Facts about Taiwan
Taiwan is one of the most unique countries in the world. It provides visitors and tourist many wonderful things to experiance like culture, history, and raditions of tawians people. Here, are 20 of the most interesting and Fun facts about Tawian
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86Backpacking in Hualien
If you ever happen to be on my side of the planet, one of the best places to visit in Taiwan is Hualien. A few hours train ride from Taipei and you'll hit paradise. Hualien is located on the pristine eastern coast of Taiwan and is inhabited by...
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86Best Taiwanese and Chinese Drama Series
And now, Chinese dramas. Chinese dramas are unique in that they can come from multiple cultures: Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Mainland China (but mostly Taiwan). They could conceivably be given their own top 10 list, but, unfortunately, the Chinese...
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85Deciding to Teach ESL Overseas...
Having been one with a zest for adventure since a young age, a year and a half ago I decided to leave my life in the United States behind and move to Asia. Specifically, Taiwan. There are of course,...
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85Fascinating Topiary
The ancient art of topiary goes back to the time of Julius Caesar. Over the centuries it has gone in and out of fashion and has evolved in many countries around the world. With the advent of topiary frames more and more exotic shapes can be used to make interesting foci in the garden.
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