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The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, Teaching Abroad in Northeast China

This year the Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. This year…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 24, 2018
Ati-Atihan Festival is Mardi Gras in the Philippines
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The Ati-Atihan Festival is Mardi Gras in the Philippines

The Ati-Atihan Festival is a religions celebration held annually on the island of Kalibo, Aklan in the Philippines. The event takes place in January, and festivities include tribal dances, traditional…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 17, 2018
Dolomiti Balloon Festival
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Soar to New Heights at the Dolomiti Balloon Festival

The Dolomiti Balloon Festival in Dobbiaco, Tyrol, Italy, takes place annually, and offers visitors the chance to see tons of colorful hot air balloons in the sky sailing across the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 3, 2018
Ring in 2021 at Sydney’s New Year’s Celebration
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Be the 1st to Ring in 2021 at Sydney’s New Year’s Celebration

Sydney, Australia is the first place in the world to celebrate the New Year. Millions gather around the Sydney Harbor Bridge to watch the largest fireworks show in the world.…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 27, 2017
Burning the Clocks Event
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The Burning the Clocks Event Inspires Community Reflection

In the beautiful city of Brighton, England, the community comes together on December 21st for the Burning of the Clocks. People carry their homemade paper and willow lanterns throughout the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 20, 2017
Festival of Santo Tomás is Guatemala’s Amazing Celebration
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Festival of Santo Tomás is Guatemala’s Amazing Celebration of Acrobatics and Dance

Guatemalans honor their patron saint, Santo Tomás, on the winter solstice in the town of Chichicastenango. Events throughout the week include parades, firework shows, and traditional dances. The festival includes…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 12, 2017
Teach-English-Geneva
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L’Escalade Celebrating Geneva’s Victory with Pots of Chocolate

Switzerland is famous for delicious chocolate, and Geneva's most divine festival, L'Escalade, takes place annually. This festival commemorates the Genevan's victory over the Duke of Savoy's surprise attack on December…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 6, 2017
Krampusnacht
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Teaching English in Austria: Discover the Hair-Raising World of Krampusnacht!

TESOL teachers, buckle up! Austria offers much more than its breathtaking Alps and enchanting Christmas markets—it also boasts one of the most bizarre and shocking festivals you’ll ever encounter: Krampusnacht.…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 29, 2017
Scotland at sunset
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St. Andrew’s Day is a Worldwide Celebration of Scotland

On November 30th Scotland's culture and heritage are celebrated with St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland. St. Andrew's Day celebrations mark the beginning of Scotland's winter festival. People worldwide…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 22, 2017
Lopburi Monkey Festival
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Plenty of Fun and Food Fights at the Lopburi Monkey Festival

Thailand is an incredible place to teach English, and it is also where one of the most bizarre events in the world takes place, the Lopburi Monkey Festival. In Thailand,…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 15, 2017
Macau Grand Prix
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The Macau Grand Prix is Asia’s Fast and Furious

Every November one of the coolest racing events takes place called the Macau Grand Prix. Starting in 1954 as a treasure hunt around the city, it is now is one…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 8, 2017
The Pirates Week Festival in the Cayman Islands
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The Pirates Week Festival in the Cayman Islands Will Shiver Ya Timbers!

For 40 years, the Cayman Islands has hosted Pirates Week to celebrate pirate legends and culture. The grand celebration begins with a steel pan competition followed by fireworks. Other events…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 1, 2017
Loi Krathong Festival in Thailand
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Experience The Magic of The Loi Krathong Festival

One of the most magical events in the world is the Loi Krathong Festival in Thailand. People pay respect to the Goddess of Water, and ask forgiveness by releasing lotus…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell October 25, 2017
Teach_Greenland
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Go Ahead and Run the Coolest Marathon in the World

Once a year runners from around the world join an arctic adventure named the Polar Circle Marathon. This marathon, which includes a route through the polar ice cap, takes place…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell October 18, 2017
The Diwali Festival! Let’s Light Up the World
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The Diwali Festival! Let’s Light Up the World

Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, begins on October 19th in Mumbai, India, marking one of the most celebrated and culturally significant festivals in the country. For five days, families…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell October 11, 2017
Crowd at Oktoberfest in Germany
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Oktoberfest! One of the Most Famous Celebrations in the World

For four years I lived and taught in Stuttgart, Germany. Of course, Oktoberfest is the most famous celebration in Germany. The most popular events are in Munich, but Stuttgart has…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell September 27, 2017
The Chinese Ghost Month: A Spooky Celebration
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The Chinese Ghost Month: A Spooky Celebration

The end of August marks the final days of the Chinese Ghost Month, a time when spirits are believed to roam the earth. According to Buddhist and Taoist traditions, these…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 30, 2017
The World Bog Snorkelling Championships
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The World Bog Snorkelling Championships

The World Bog Snorkelling Championships are held every year in Wales at Waen Rhydd bog. This is the 32nd year of the championships, which takes place on August 27th. Anyone…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 23, 2017
pig looking at camera
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Squeals and Snorts: Exploring La Pourcailhade, the Festival of the Pig

For TESOL teachers looking to immerse themselves in cultural celebrations while teaching English abroad, France offers more than just its iconic Eiffel Tower and croissants. One of its most entertaining…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 13, 2017
flag of argentina
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The Buenos Aires Tango Festival: An Unmissable Experience for TESOL Teachers

As TESOL teachers, immersing yourself in the culture of the country where you teach is an essential part of connecting with your students and enriching your teaching methods. One event…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 8, 2017
Teaching English and Exploring Culture: The Edinburgh International Festival
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Teaching English and Exploring Culture: The Edinburgh International Festival

For TESOL teachers, traveling and teaching English abroad offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in rich cultural experiences. One event that stands out as a must-see for educators and…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 2, 2017
Christmas Markets in Germany
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Enjoying the Christmas Markets in Germany: A Cultural Experience for TESOL Teachers

For TESOL teachers, Germany offers not only fantastic teaching opportunities but also an immersive cultural experience—especially during the holiday season. One of the most memorable aspects of teaching in Germany…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 30, 2016
Exploring Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada: Teaching English and Cultural Enrichment
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Exploring Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada: Teaching English and Cultural Enrichment

For TESOL teachers, Canada is an inviting destination filled with opportunities to teach English while experiencing remarkable natural wonders like Niagara Falls. Known for its multiculturalism and support for education,…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell November 23, 2016

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