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Why I’ll Never Teach English in Vietnam Again

Posted on December 13, 2019

As a digital nomad I like to teach English to give me something to do plus I really love working with the kids. Seriously, Vietnamese culture respects teachers and places them at a high value. Unlike in the west where if a student gets in trouble for cheating the parents will get angry with the […]

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Study Shows Vietnamese Are Genetically Closer to Blacks Than Chinese

Posted on November 30, 2019November 30, 2019

This is Binh. He represents the average Vietnamese man in almost every way. He’s nearly 30 years old, he’s 5’4 tall, and weighs 140 pounds. But he also represents Vietnamese in a different way. He has more in common genetically with people in Africa than with Han Chinese. It was originally thought that the Kinh […]

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Attacked by The Owner of Anh Ngữ Young Talents in Vietnam

Posted on November 17, 2019January 16, 2020

I had one of the scariest moments of my entire life yesterday in Vietnam. I was teaching at Young Talent English Center in Dong Xoai City. I really loved my students but my bosses not so much. The school is run by a husband a wife Mr. Thanh and Ms. Hong. Owners of Young Talent […]

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The Philippines vs Vietnam- Which is Best for Visiting and Living?

Posted on October 12, 2019November 30, 2019

If you’ve stumbled upon this article you might be wondering whether you should go to The Philippines or Vietnam. Of course, the answer is it depends on what you’re looking for and what you want out of the trip. This article will explore various topics to help you decide. The Philippines vs Vietnam Both countries […]