Epik Travel Reviews

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Embark on a transformative journey with ITTT's cultural immersion travel adventures. Discover the world through a new lens as you delve into the heart of diverse cultures, traditions, and communities. Our programs offer an unparalleled opportunity to engage authentically with local life, language, and customs, providing a rich and immersive experience unlike any other. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or new to exploring the world, our cultural immersion adventures will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of the global tapestry we all share. 1. **The Power of Cultural Immersion** 2. **ITTT's Unique Approach** 3. **Benefits of Cultural Immersion Travel** 4. **Choosing the Right Program** At ITTT, we believe that true understanding comes from stepping outside...  [Read more]

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Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) while traveling can be a rewarding and enriching experience. It allows you to immerse yourself in different cultures, meet new people, and explore various destinations while making a meaningful impact on the lives of your students. Traveling while teaching also provides you with the opportunity to enhance your teaching skills, adaptability, and cultural awareness. Moreover, it can be a cost-effective way to travel, as many teaching opportunities offer benefits such as accommodation and sometimes even travel allowances. While teaching English while traveling can be an exciting venture, it also comes with its challenges. One of the main challenges is maintaining a work-life balance while constantly being on the move. It can be challenging to...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is a popular career choice for those who love to travel. TESOL jobs provide opportunities to work in different countries, immerse in diverse cultures, and explore new destinations while making a positive impact through education. There are various types of TESOL jobs that offer travel opportunities. These include positions in language schools, international schools, universities, online teaching platforms, volunteer programs, and government-sponsored initiatives. Depending on your preferences and qualifications, you can choose to teach young learners, adults, business professionals, or specialize in exam preparation courses like TOEFL or IELTS. To find TESOL jobs with travel...  [Read more]

Linda is a passionate traveler and English teacher exploring the world one country at a time. After studying Mandarin Chinese, she moved to Guangzhou, China, to pursue an internship at a German online marketing company. She loved it so much that she decided to move back to China after finishing her Bachelor’s degree in Management in California. After working in online marketing for a while, she got into English teaching. Teaching English overseas has enabled her to experience life in different countries and fund her passion for travel. She taught English in China for a year and also during my her year in South Korea. She’s been living in South Korea since 2015 and returned to working in online marketing and teaching online in 2016 remotely. On her Website, she shares her tips and...  [Read more]

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Chongqing, the vibrant metropolis nestled in the heart of Southwest China. Discover a city that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modernity, offering a unique cultural experience like no other. From its rich history and mouthwatering cuisine to its stunning landscapes and bustling markets, Chongqing is a destination that promises to captivate and inspire every traveler. 1. **Chongqing: A City Steeped in History** 2. **Culinary Delights of Chongqing** 3. **Exploring the Natural Beauty of Chongqing** 4. **The Vibrant Markets of Chongqing** Nestled along the banks of the mighty Yangtze River, Chongqing boasts a history that dates back thousands of years. Once a key strategic location during World War II, the city's past is palpable as you wander...  [Read more]

Balancing work and travel as a TEFL teacher can be a rewarding yet challenging experience. It requires careful planning, effective time management, and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As a TEFL teacher, you have the opportunity to explore new cultures, immerse yourself in different languages, and gain valuable teaching experience while traveling the world. However, it is essential to find the right balance between work responsibilities and travel adventures to ensure a successful and fulfilling experience. Effective time management is key to balancing work and travel as a TEFL teacher. Create a realistic schedule that allows you to dedicate time to both your teaching responsibilities and travel adventures. Prioritize your tasks and set clear goals for each day to...  [Read more]

Chongqing, renowned as the Land of Spicy Hotpot, offers a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and culinary delights waiting to be explored. From the fiery flavors of Sichuan cuisine to the stunning landscapes of the Yangtze River and the Dazu Rock Carvings, Chongqing is a city that never fails to captivate visitors. Discover the best tips for navigating this bustling metropolis and immersing yourself in the heart of southwestern China. 1. **Getting Around Chongqing** 2. **Must-Try Food and Dining Experiences** 3. **Top Attractions and Sightseeing Spots** 4. **Cultural Immersion and Local Traditions** Navigating the sprawling city of Chongqing can be a daunting task for first-time visitors. However, the city boasts an efficient public transportation system that includes buses, the metro,...  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher who loves to travel, you have the opportunity to combine your passion for teaching with exploring new cultures and destinations. Several countries stand out as excellent choices for TEFL teachers seeking adventure and travel experiences while working abroad. Some of the best countries for TEFL teachers who love to travel include Thailand, Spain, Japan, Costa Rica, and Vietnam. 1. **Thailand**: Known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine, Thailand is a popular destination for TEFL teachers. With a high demand for English teachers, particularly in cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai, you can easily find teaching opportunities in language schools, private academies, or even public schools. Teaching in Thailand allows you to immerse yourself...  [Read more]

When looking for a TESOL course that fits your travel plans, it's essential to understand the different variations of TESOL. TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and encompasses several certifications such as TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language). Each certification caters to specific teaching environments, so it's crucial to choose the one that aligns with your career goals and travel plans. Several factors come into play when selecting a TESOL course that fits your travel plans. Consider the course duration, accreditation, practical teaching opportunities, job placement assistance, and location. Shorter courses are ideal for those with limited time, while accredited programs ensure quality education....  [Read more]

TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is a qualification that provides individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English as a foreign language. This certification is recognized worldwide and is often a requirement for teaching English in many countries. TESOL certification programs cover a range of topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment. Having TESOL certification can significantly boost your chances of securing a job in the travel industry. Many travel companies, especially those that offer language immersion programs or English language tours, value employees who have TESOL certification. This certification demonstrates that you have the necessary training to effectively teach English to non-native...  [Read more]

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When considering TESOL programs tailored for teaching English for travel and tourism, several key components should be prioritized. These programs should include specialized courses focusing on vocabulary related to travel, hospitality, and tourism, as well as cultural aspects of the destinations typically visited by tourists. Additionally, practical teaching strategies for language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing in real-world travel scenarios should be emphasized. Furthermore, incorporating technology and resources relevant to the travel industry can enhance the effectiveness of these programs. Several TESOL programs stand out for their focus on preparing educators to teach English specifically for travel and tourism purposes. The University of Cambridge offers...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review is from Paavani. She is from Ohio, USA, but just moved to South Korea where she will work as an English teacher. As this will be her first full-time teaching position, she decided to take our online TEFL/TESOL program to get the best possible foundation in teaching before starting her new position. After completing the course, she feels ready and prepared to teach Korean students in her own EFL classroom and she recommends this course to other new teachers. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to...  [Read more]

  This TESOL review is from Polina. She is from Greece and recently completed our 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL training course right next to the beach at home. She found the course to be very interesting and learned a lot of new things. She is excited to use her new learned skills at the end of the year when she is going back to the capital city of Athens to work with new clients. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit gives a good insight in...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review is from Rodney. He is originally from Jamaica but currently living and working in Japan. He recently completed our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course online and had a great experience. He realized the importance of an internationally recognized TEFL/TESOL certification and decided to go for it. After completing the course, he received a range of new opportunities, especially in teaching English online. He cannot recommend this course enough to anyone who is interested in teaching English. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review is from Stephanie. She is from the United States and recently completed our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course online. She thought that all the units were very helpful as it definitely provides a comprehensive foundation of teaching English as a foreign language. She had a good time taking the course overall and recommend this course to anyone looking to work in the field of teaching English as a foreign language. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next....  [Read more]

  This TESOL review is from Aleksandr. He recently took our TEFL/TESOL course as he wants to take advantage of the high demand in qualified English language teachers all over the world. He chose our online course option and he greatly enjoyed the flexibility of it as it allowed him to work from anywhere in the world and at his own pace. He especially enjoyed the units on teaching methodologies as he now improved his own teaching style and is following a more interactive way of teaching. He recommends this course to anyone who wants to travel the world teaching English. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English...  [Read more]

  This TESOL review is from Anastasia from the Ukraine. In her video, she says that despite having taught English in China prior to taking the 120-hour online course, she learned a lot of new information and teaching skills to create more interactive lessons. She now feels that her lessons are a lot more targeted to her students in encouraging them to speak English in a more interactive approach and she recommends this course to anyone thinking about teaching English abroad.  [Read more]