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Picky Girl Travels the World

Defy convention. Embrace adventure. Regret nothing.

Expat Life, Finance

Honduras Cost of Living: Rent & Utilities

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China, Expat Life

9 Things I Won’t Miss About Life in China

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China, Expat Life

Using the Internet in China…the Frustrating Truth

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  • China,  Teaching Abroad

    Teaching in China During COVID-19

    By Adalia Aborisade

    Teaching in China this spring has been quite the experience. The semester began, as scheduled, on February 10th. Instead of physically returning to campus after the month-long Lunar New Year holiday, we started teaching online. The epidemic prevention period in China, AKA “Coronavirus Lockdown” was already a few weeks old by then. From late January until just recently, all across…

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  • Solo Travel,  Teaching Abroad

    Travel as Self-Care: 4 Places to Visit When Throat-Punching Your Boss Isn’t an Option

    By Adalia Aborisade

    It was about two weeks before it became clear that one day soon, I’d lose it and throat-punch the principal the next time she chastised me for not having a seating chart.

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  • Teaching Abroad

    Moving to Honduras: Bravery or Stupidity?

    By Adalia Aborisade

    Well despite my total lack of preparation for the job fair I attended, I did indeed land a job working abroad. My new school is the very first one I met with at the fair. The position seemed custom-made for my experience. I’ll be honest and say that I had a very good feeling about the “interview” if we can call…

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  • Teaching Abroad

    Teaching Abroad: How to Prep for a Job Fair

    By Adalia Aborisade

    The Decision to Teach Abroad As of last spring, the plan was to spend the next four years (while my youngest finished high school) saving as much money as I could so that I could move abroad after she graduated. As fate would have it this summer I will find myself with a car fully paid off and at the…

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