Teaching Abroad in Vietnam Overview: Even with a turbulent history, the Vietnamese people have a reason to smile. The country's economy is booming, the beaches are perfect, and few nations have been able to rebound as successfully as Vietnam. With all these good things, teachers eager to work in the, "next big location" are coming in large numbers to learn more about this unique culture and relax in style. Rent a bicycle and take the ride of your life through the streets of Ho Chi Minh city or choose a suit for yourself and have it tailor-made in the city of Hoi An within a couple of hours. It's a wonderful life in Vietnam made even better by the instructors working in the various language schools. Dep qua, phai khong! (Beautiful, isn't it?)
Interesting Facts About Vietnam
Avoiding eye contact is considered respectful when talking to senior Vietnamese citizens.
Vietnam is the largest exporter of cashews in the world, as well as the second largest exporter of rice and coffee.
In the 1990s, English surpassed French and Russian as the second most popular language in Vietnam.
Denying compliments is considered polite and equivalent to saying "thank you" in a humble and appropriate manner.
Highlights of Working Abroad in Vietnam
Visit the remaining temples and sanctuaries of the ancient citadel of Hoa Lu. Surrounded by limestone peaks, this area is considered the most beautiful location in Vietnam.
Explore the magnificent Mekong Delta and gain insight into this rural lifestyle as a traditional sampan vessel transports you along this historic waterway.
