The Vietnam Teacher Blog

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Apr 194 min read

How Much Do You Need to Live in Vietnam? A Story of Surviving on $800/Month

When I was 29, I packed up my life in the U.K. and moved to Vietnam to teach English. With just $3,000 in savings, I wasn't sure how long...

Apr 122 min read

Living and Teaching in Vietnam: Real-Life Success Stories

Have you ever dreamed of immersing yourself in a new culture, making a difference in student's lives, and starting a life-changing adventure

Mar 288 min read

Debunking Myths: What You Need to Know to Teach in Vietnam

Deciding to teach in Vietnam is both an exciting adventure and a significant leap into the unknown for many prospective teachers. The...

Mar 227 min read

Teach English Abroad: 5 Reasons that Will Change Your Perspective

Starting on a journey to teach English abroad unlocks doors to unforgettable adventures and serves as a gateway to immense professional...

Mar 167 min read

5 Compelling Reasons to Work and Live in Ho Chi Minh City

Envision starting each day in Ho Chi Minh City, a dynamic urban landscape where historic temples seamlessly blend with towering modern...

Mar 77 min read

An Unforgettable Odyssey Teaching English in Rural Vietnam

Navigating the rugged terrain of rural Vietnam on a Xe Om motorbike, I was surrounded by the rhythmic sway of betel nut palms and the...

Jan 163 min read

10 Reasons to Teach English in Vietnam (2024)

Incredible Personal Growth Living in Vietnam enhances your professional experience and fosters cultural immersion, building resilience,...

Jan 25 min read

Forecasting the Future: An In-depth Analysis of the State of Teaching English in Vietnam 2024

Introduction to teaching English in Vietnam Teaching English in Vietnam has grown in popularity over the years as more and more educators...

Sep 15, 20234 min read

Unveiling the Path to Vietnam: How to Find a Job

Vietnam is a popular destination for individuals aspiring to teach abroad. If you're contemplating a career move and dream of living and...