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News Archive August 2010

Eat mooncakes at the mid-autumn festival in China

People in China can celebrate autumn by taking part in a festival.

Category: Living Abroad
Posted 31 Aug 2010

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Luxury hotel has opened in Malaysia

People visiting Malaysia may like to stay in a new luxury hotel.

Category: Living Abroad
Posted 31 Aug 2010

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One in four UK lap dancers has a degree

A quarter of lap dancers in the UK have a degree.

Category: Teaching and Learning
Posted 31 Aug 2010

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English teachers could be needed in Vietnam

Some schools in Vietnam are not equipped to teach English.

Category: Teaching and Learning
Posted 31 Aug 2010

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Bright pupils ‘need alternative routes into employment’

Bright pupils who have been rejected from university need alternative routes into employment, suggests an expert.

Category: TEFL Industry
Posted 31 Aug 2010

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BA strike could cause travel chaos for those moving abroad

A strike by British Airways' cabin crew could still be on the cards.

Category: Moving Abroad
Posted 31 Aug 2010

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Language teachers may find a shrinking jobs market in the UK

Fewer prospective jobs for language teachers in the UK might prompt some to consider teaching overseas while they look for career opportunities.

Category: Teaching and Learning
Posted 30 Aug 2010

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Egypt becoming a more popular travel destination among Brits

More people from Britain are taking flights to Egypt, which is now served by all of the UK's major airports.

Category: Africa
Posted 30 Aug 2010

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Gap travellers urged to take safety courses before departing

Taking a one-day safety course could ensure people are properly prepared for trips overseas.

Category: General Travel
Posted 30 Aug 2010

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Travel in Columbia could be ‘environmentally rewarding’

People looking for eco-friendly travel options overseas may wish to consider heading to Columbia.

Category: South America
Posted 30 Aug 2010

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