Author: liam.jamesh

Hi, I'm Liam! 😊 I'm the founder of TEFL Travelling and What Gluten. TEFL Travelling is a vibrant community and resource hub for English teachers exploring the world. What Gluten is a dedicated space for travelers navigating the world with celiac disease. I hope you enjoy your time here! Feel free to reach out with any questions, comments, or just to say hi—I'd love to hear from you!

The Booming TEFL Industry: How Technology and Globalization Fueled a Decade of Growth

by liam.jamesh, posted in General

The Booming TEFL Industry: How Technology and Globalization Fueled a Decade of Growth The Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) industry has witnessed remarkable growth in the past decade. Driven by a confluence of factors such as technological advancements, globalization, and an increasing demand for English language proficiency, the TEFL sector has expanded geographically, … Continue reading The Booming TEFL Industry: How Technology and Globalization Fueled a Decade of Growth

5 Online Teaching Companies Hiring in January 2024

by liam.jamesh, posted in Online Teaching

5 Online Teaching Companies Hiring in January 2024 Happy New Year! If 2024 is the year you want to start teaching English online, or increase your teaching schedule, then check out this list of online ESL companies that are actively hiring in January 2024. Lingostar Lingostar is a company founded in Singapore looking for online … Continue reading 5 Online Teaching Companies Hiring in January 2024

Demystifying the Digital Nomad Lifestyle: A Comprehensive Guide (Part 1)

by liam.jamesh, posted in Digital Nomadism

In today's increasingly interconnected world, the concept of a traditional workplace is rapidly evolving. The rise of remote work and advancements in technology have empowered individuals to embrace a location-independent lifestyle, unshackling themselves from the confines of a single office. At the forefront of this movement are digital nomads, individuals who leverage technology to work and travel simultaneously, blending their professional aspirations with their passion for exploration.

The Future of the TEFL Industry in 2024

by liam.jamesh, posted in General

The TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) industry is constantly evolving, and it is important for teachers to stay up-to-date on the latest trends. In this article, we will discuss some of the changes that are expected to take place in the TEFL industry in 2024. Online TEFL Online TEFL is expected to continue … Continue reading The Future of the TEFL Industry in 2024

A Love Letter to Hongdae

by liam.jamesh, posted in #Travel Guides

Throughout my three-year period in South Korea, there was one place I loved more than anywhere else – Hongdae. Hongdae is a vibrant neighbourhood in the Korean capital; Seoul, known for its youthful atmosphere, artsy scene, and lively nightlife. The neighbourhood is home to a variety of independent shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars, as well … Continue reading A Love Letter to Hongdae

The Future of the English Language

by liam.jamesh, posted in General

English is the most widely spoken language in the world, with over 1.5 billion speakers. It is the language of business, science, and technology, and is used in international communication and diplomacy. The future of the English language is bright. It is likely to remain the world's lingua franca for many years to come. However, … Continue reading The Future of the English Language

Improving Working Conditions for TEFL Teachers

by liam.jamesh, posted in General

TEFL teachers play a vital role in helping people around the world learn English. However, many TEFL teachers face challenging working conditions, including low salaries, long hours, and a lack of job security. This can lead to high turnover rates and make it difficult to attract and retain qualified teachers. Thinking of teaching English abroad? … Continue reading Improving Working Conditions for TEFL Teachers

Hiking Mount Toubkal: Part I

by liam.jamesh, posted in #Travel Guides

Set up As I get older, the allure of planning my travel adventures around physical challenges and adrenaline-pumping moments, rather than nightlife and party scenes is much more appealing to me. Completing the Camino De Santiago had given me such a thrill and sense of accomplishment that I wanted to book a trip to recapture … Continue reading Hiking Mount Toubkal: Part I