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• A Fine Line Between Gifts and Bribes from Students

  

  From formspring.me When I was in grade school we'd always get our teacher an end-of-the-year gift as a way to thank her for teaching us that year. In return we'... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 LANGUAGES

• Job Site: International Schools Review

  

  I'll have to say that International Schools Review has gotten a lot more commercial and disorganised than what it used to be, but it's still a valuable site... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 LANGUAGES

• Filing US Taxes as a TEFL Teacher

  

  The following is a guest post by Greenback Tax Services. As a TEFL teacher in a foreign country, you’re probably busy spending most of your free time devising... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 LANGUAGES

• 10 Best Countries for Your TEFL Adventure

  

  When I first started this blog I wrote about which countries were the best for teaching English in. Here is another view from a guest blogger. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 LANGUAGES

• No Compete Policy in TEFL Contracts

  

  Some contracts state that you can’t work in that city after you finish working for them. Here’s an example that amisexy put up on Dave’s: ''For a period of 2... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 LANGUAGES

• Project Unschooling Peru

  

  The mom of Raising Miro is now in Peru and has a new project: Project Unschooling Peru. For those of you who don't know about unschooling, here's Wikipedia to... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 TRAVEL

• 30 Days to Move Abroad

  

  If you're thinking of moving abroad you're probably feeling daunted about everything that has to be done, from packing to visas to finding a job. 30 Days to Mov... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 TRAVEL

• Basic Overview of US Expatriate Tax Requirements

  

  By I.J. Zemelman, EA. Tax Operations Director at Taxes for Expats Bottom Line: File Your Taxes Every Year As a US expatriate working overseas you must file... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 TRAVEL

• What If I Can't Afford to Pay My US Expat Taxes?

  

  By I.J. Zemelman, EA. Tax Operations Director at Taxes for Expats If you are in a position in which you owe an excessive amount to the IRS from your US expat ta... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 TRAVEL

• First Latin American Pope

  

  Yet another scandal in, what is considered by some to be the strongest and most corrupt organisations in the world, the Catholic Church, took place a bit ago. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 TRAVEL

• Peruvian Remedies

  

  Local remedies seem to abound in Peru. Here are just a few. Peru Herbals has some more. Aloe vera juice: It's commonly drunk on the street where vendors use alo... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 TRAVEL

• Tax Time for Americans

  

  Oh joy, it's that time of year again. Uncle Sam wants YOUR taxes. The only two sure things in life: death and taxes. Death may get you out of a lot of things,... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 TRAVEL

• Courses Available Through TEFL Training College

  

  TEFL Training College has a lot of online certificates, diplomas, and master degrees to choose from. Take a look at what they offer to offer. Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 TRAVEL

• Poll Results: 2012

  

  The 2012 poll was "How long are you planning on staying in Peru?" Here are the results. less than a year: 22% with 29 votes 1-2 years: 21% with 28 votes 3-5... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 TRAVEL

• Visa Fees for Latin America

  

  If you're in Peru chances are you're going to want to travel to other countries nearby. Keep in mind that you'll probably end up paying visa / entry fees. Here'... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 TRAVEL

• Christmas Traditions in Peru

  

  Don't expect snow for Christmas in Peru, it'll be a green Christmas, but you'll still have hot chocolate even though it's about 100 degrees. Here are some... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 TRAVEL

• The Best Resources For Learning Spanish

  

  The Language Hacking Guide by Benny the Irish Polyglot Learning the language isn't as hard as you may think it is. Benny the Irish Polyglot speaks 8 languages. Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 TRAVEL

• 101 Reasons to Be Proud of Peru

  

  Published in 2008, this book is a compilation of over 2500 reader responses to the question, "what makes you proud of Peru?" Created by the team at Living in... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2012 TRAVEL

• The End of the World as We Know It

  

  December 12th 2012 has been touted by some as the end of the world. Ancient people, such as the Mayan predicted that the world would end then. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 TRAVEL

• The Cost of Living is Going Up

  

  It should come as no surprise that the cost of living is going up. Afterall, inflation happens. Yet the problem with Peru is that because it IS a third world... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 TRAVEL