Where I’ve been…
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Short List:
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* March 14, 2008 to present; Hanoi, Vietnam (again)
* January-March 2008; Bogota, Colombia
* November 2006 & January-September 2007; Vietnam
* December 2006; Thailand
* May 2006; Guatemala
* April 12, 2005 to July 11, 2005; Argentina
* November 2003 to September 2004; Taiwan
* February 2003 to April 2003; Czech Republic, Budapest, England (again) and Scotland.
* April 2002 to July 2002; Italy, Ireland and England
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More Details…
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March 14, 2008 to present
Hanoi, Vietnam
I suppose I had to return to someplace sooner or later! And as such, I am back in Hanoi teaching at Language Link and eating Bun Cha, nem and drinking my body weight in cha da daily. Nice!
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January-March 2008
Bogota, Colombia
6-1/2 weeks checking out the EFL job scene and salsa dancing way too much.
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November 2006 & January - September 2007
Hanoi, Vietnam
Celta class in November. Taught at Language Link Vietnam in Hanoi Jan-Sept 2007.
Travel within Vietnam:
* Febraury 2007, small trip during Tet to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
* May 2007, 5 day trip up to Ha Giang,near the Chinese border.
* June 28-July 8th; Central Vietnam trip. Train, bus, bicycle, and plane to Hue, Hoi An, Quang Nhai, Quy Nhon, Dalat, and Nha Trang.
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December 2006
Thailand, various beaches in the south like Koh Tao, Koh Samui, Krabi (ugh), Ko Phi Phi and Phuket, and of course, Bangkok.
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May 2006
Guatemala
Traveled around a great deal, got very sick and fell in love with this country! Did 1 week of Spanish classes in Antigua, and got really sick, still recovering but vale la pena (it was worth the pain!)
Places visited on this trip; Guatemala City, Rio Dulce, Xela (Quetzaltenango), Antigua, Panajachel, and Todos Santos.
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April 12, 2005 to July 11, 2005
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Worked on a personal project (book), studied Spanish and drank a great deal of vino tinto.
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November 2003 to September 2004
Taiwan; various locales around the island. Lived in Tainan, in the south.
Taught English to kids in Tainan.
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February 2003 to April 2003
Prague, Czech Republic
Budapest, Hungary
Edinburgh, Scotland
London, England
Tickled with the idea of teaching English and did some preliminary research (in person) about this option. Worked in a hostel in Edinburgh.
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April 2002 to July 2002
Rome, Italy
London, England
Ireland, various locations
Worked in a hostel in Rome, Italy and in Westport, Ireland during most of this trip.
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(We are NOT going to talk about when I was 17 years old and traveled with American Music Abroad.
Or the travel I did with my family in Italy when I was 4 and 12 years old.
Oops, guess I just ruined that one, didnt I;)
Steph
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