Arriving in a new country to start teaching English is quite an experience. It’s not the same as traveling for a regular vacation. You’ve made a decision to actually live abroad for an extended period of time. It’s exciting, scary and quite possibly the biggest change you’ve made in your life. I have vivid memories
I was actually at the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, while we were on this month’s city tour for our new TEFL class, when I got this news. The big news today is that Vietnam has extended the length of it’s tourist e-visas. A lot of people have been looking forward to
There are certain individuals out there who have the ability to truly capture peoples’ imaginations and inspire them to change their lives. I believe the late Anthony Bourdain was one of those people. As a food and travel TV show host, he showcased cultures around the world in a way that resonated with people and made them want to experience these
Vietnam is now letting foreigners into the country with a valid visa or Temporary Resident Card without needing special approval from the government. This was confirmed through Dispatch 450 on 18th January 2022 plus further confirmation came from the Immigration Department. The update took immediate effect. It only applies to those who currently hold a
An update on the latest news related to arriving in Vietnam, including the removal of hotel quarantine on arrival, flights from certain destinations resuming on the 1st of January, the limited tourist visa options available and how to get a job to stay long term in Vietnam: If you’re interested in moving to Vietnam or
