TESOL Worldwide - Teach English in Vietnam
Vietnam lies in the heart of the Asian Backpacker Belt, and has many job opportunities for English teachers. The vibrant culture, friendly locals, and multiple outdoor adventures are what attract many people to this country. With a third of the population still living under the poverty level, there are many opportunities to volunteer in rural communities. Language schools are plentiful within the cities, and it will be easy to land a paying job that will allow you to live comfortably and save a bit. Employers are happy to help with the visas, and it is possible to land a job year-round.
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is located in Southeast Asia and is bordered by China, Laos, and Cambodia. It has a population of nearly 90 million people and is the 13th most populous country in the world. Vietnam was originally a Chinese colony until A.D. 938. Although high levels of income inequality, disparities, and access to healthcare still remain an issue, Vietnam has one of the highest economic growth rates in the world.