Welcome to the Adventure Teaching Blog!
Your guide to events, things to do, places to eat, places to see, tips and tricks, and cultural information for adventurers & teachers in South Korea or China.
Poipu – Surfing in Korea
Poipu of Gangneung is one of our fave surfing retreats that we love to recommend to our adventurous teachers in Korea! Have some hobby itches you want to scratch while in Korea? We are here to provide ongoing guidance for this kind of stuff even after we’ve landed you your dream job! Line up your […]
Hue 135 – Itaewon Restaurant
Looking for a ‘Dry Aging’ Itaewon restaurant? Dry aging is one of the methods of aging meat. Dry-aging is a method in which meat is aged by exposing it to the air for 2 to 4 weeks under constant conditions (temperature, humidity, etc.). A particular Itaewon restaurant serves delicious beef using this dry-aging technique in […]
Truth about Your Teaching English in Korea Salary
With teaching English in Korea, anything is possible! Who doesn’t want to travel after graduating from university? Drink tea in China, ride a scooter through Vietnam, live like a local in Seoul… talk about the dream. But with student loans and other debt, that dream can seem pretty challenging to fund. But if you were […]
4 Reasons Why You Should Be TEFL Korea Certified Before Teaching
So you’re wondering about becoming TEFL Korea certified before teaching English in Korea? Awesome! It will probably be one of the greatest decisions you make in life and you will no doubt experience a fantastic adventure of growth & discovery, with a ton of fun thrown in for good measure. As you’ve no doubt discovered, […]
Dongtan sees more foreign teachers in Korea working in shopping malls
As Korea’s department stores and shopping malls increasingly fight for the attention and wallets of young Korean parents, these shopping venues keep expanding their culture center offerings to include more English education and even the development of kids cafes staffed by foreigners teaching English in Korea. As we recently reported, Lotte Department Store has become […]
Common English Mistakes in Korea – Crazy!
Teaching in Korea can be insane. In either a good or bad way. Whether it is all the common English mistakes in Korea or cultural nuances and bizarre customs. It’s really what you make of it and the mindset you adopt. We are all faced with the same dynamic situations but because of our respective […]
Common English Mistakes in Korea – Hi/Hello
When teaching English in Korea, you can often come across common English mistakes in Korea ranging from the bonafide wacky stuff like someone saying ‘I’m so hard’ in the wrong context to even the slight and subtle ones such as simple greetings. Wait, how can someone screw up saying ‘Hi’? Well, it is not a […]