How To Choose a TEFL Course: 5 Essential Factors
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) is a dream for many people. Not only does it give you a chance to travel and immerse yourself in exciting cultures, but it also enables you the opportunity to empower others by helping them gain a skill that can change their lives.  It's incredibly rewarding and ...
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Eight inspiring female teachers

It’s International Women’s Day this week, so we thought we’d mark the date with a blogpost celebrating eight inspiring female teachers throughout history.  Natalie Zahle Born in Denmark, her parents died when she was ten years old, and the orphaned N...

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Being a Business English teacher

When I first started learning to teach English and thought about business English it conjured up images of men in suits, massive offices and demanding students. They would have difficult questions about English and wouldn’t suffer anyone who didn’t k...

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Our favourite terraces in Barcelona

Terraces – the tables grouped on pavements outside bars – are a big part of social life in Barcelona, especially in the summer. There’s one on every corner with groups of friends having a drink or a tapa together outside on summer evenings. We love g...

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Brexit & student visas: Which Spanish consulate should I go to?

The Spanish consulate websites are notoriously hard to navigate and find (in English) the exact information you are looking for. Now that British students require a visa to study in Spain, they will have to go to the Spanish consulate in either Lond...

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Webinar: Teaching English in Spain after Brexit

We're pleased to offer free access to the full recording of the webinar we did recently, in collaboration with AvaLanding: Teaching English in Spain after Brexit. This webinar is a goldmine of useful information if you are thinking of teaching Engli...

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Where to go for vermouth in Barcelona

The 1970s are back! Corduroy, flares, wire-framed glasses and everyone’s favourite retro drink – vermouth. To be fair, vermouth – or vermut in Catalan – never really went out of fashion in Barcelona, but in the last few years its popularity has skyro...