Teach Abroad Blog

It has been officially 23 days that we have been in quarantine. Amidst this time of uncertainty, I have found peace with my decision to stay here in Madrid. Creating...keep reading

It was 3 AM Arizona time. I was sitting in the Phoenix Sky Harbor parking lot, bleary eyed from my sleepless night, wondering if I was about to make the...keep reading

While not particularly outdoorsy, I can appreciate a good stroll through nature. So when my co-teachers proposed a small group hike on a day off, I jumped at the chance...keep reading

I finally made it down south over Christmas break, and I was lucky enough to explore many of the beautiful islands! One of my favorite stops was Koh Phi Phi...keep reading

In August of 2018, I left my comfortable life in America behind for a year of teaching English in Spain. I had no idea if my adventure would be everything...keep reading

I love coffee, and when it’s included with a unique ambiance and delicious treats the coffee tastes even better! After a couple visits to Bangkok I noticed some places we...keep reading

If you are staying in or near Bangkok, I would recommend this urban oasis! AND, it’s on the cheaper side! Which is always a plus. A friend recommended this trip...keep reading

The beginning of December did not start very well for me. I got a severe stomach bug that lasted for over two weeks, and I was homesick at the same...keep reading

Apparently I’m sticking with this “take three weeks to write a new post” plan. Except, this one is less inspiring and exciting and more depressingly informational. Have you ever feared...keep reading

Congratulations-- you have received your school placement for the Teach in Spain CIEE Program based in Madrid! Now, you need to decide if you would like to live close to...keep reading