This post was last updated on December 14th, 2018 at 09:24 amDental tourism can be defined by the act of venturing outside one’s home country seeking dental attention, as well as a vacation. Dental care is a key component in maintaining general health, and neglected gums and teeth can lead to all kinds of conditions […]
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Special Conference Theme on TEFL Tourism: ICOT 2017
If you follow the blog regularly you will know that I have recently completed my PhD research and am now starting to publish papers along with my forthcoming book to be published by CABI addressing the concept of TEFL Tourism (if you don’t follow the blog regularly then you know now!). As part of my means […]
Animal Tourism- Stop Feeding this Industry NOW!
This post was last updated on November 6th, 2018 at 09:46 pmAnimals are a fascination for many tourists across the world. Yes, you can see a lion in a zoo, but often the public enjoyment of seeing this predator sleeping behind bars in a small pen, is not appealing. Instead we are given the so-called […]
Moving to South Africa: Coming to Grips with a Complicated Country
This post was last updated on December 14th, 2018 at 08:53 amTen years ago I visited the beautiful, yet complicated country that is South Africa. I have some very fond memories, yet it was also a shock to experience a country that was so fundamentally different from where I live in the UK. Whilst there […]
I Can’t Believe I Did That…
This post was last updated on July 27th, 2018 at 02:20 am Throughout the years I have built up a sizeable portfolio of ‘I can’t believe I did that’ moments whilst travelling. Some of these are funny and some are cringe-worthy, others are embarrassing, stupid or even regrettable. At five months pregnant I am at […]
What actually is a volunteer tourist anyway?
This post was last updated on May 24th, 2018 at 08:57 amThis post has moved to my new blog dedicated to TEFL tourism! You can fine it here