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While this blog is primarily about earning money abroad, it’s also about travel abroad. If you are trying to get around the world and see interesting places then now might be the time to check out Britain. I was just reading on the Telegraph that Travelodge is offering £9 rooms. That’s like $16 for us Americans. That’s a great deal. Sure it’s not every room, but if you book the right times, you can get a great deal on a hotel stay. Also mentioned in the article is that Travelodge is also offering 10 euro rooms at their hotels in Barcelona and Madrid, Spain anyone?

I was just thinking about a new investment idea the other day when a friend of mine mentioned that rare coins were a good way of holding value in a declining market. It’s interesting indeed. I am now off to try to find more information about them and if they could really be a good investment.

I haven’t given many tutorials on making money, so here is one I decided to write up last night in hopes that it will be useful. Lather-Rinse-Repeat Adsense. It’s a simple tactic that costs you a few hundred to start and takes a few months to pay dividends, but you earn your income via quantity over quality.

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In Making a Living Teaching English Part I, we talked about the overall TEFL market. In Making a Living Teaching English Part II, we talked about training opportunities in the TEFL World. I know it has been a while since Part II, but now it is time for Part III. In this part, I will give some ideas on finding an ideal position teaching English as Foreign Language, including freelance English teaching.

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Welcome back to this installment of the three part series on making a living teaching English. On the previous installment, we discussed a little bit on what the English teaching profession is all about. The market can be huge and there are chances for you to actually make a good living abroad. TEFL teachers are in demand and even in places where the back is slack, a good TEFL teacher can create demand, but we will tackle that on the third part. In this part, we will talk about TEFL Training.

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