Before you take your first steps of your adventure make sure that you are prepared.
Are you happy with your contract?
Have you asked questions about your job conditions, living conditions, location?
Are you clear on how to apply for the correct visa?
Should I complete a TEFL course?
Travel Insurance
If You are from the UK
Flying Cows Teachers Can Receive a 10% Discount on Travel Insurance With Go Walkabout.
To claim your 10% discount use the the following Discount Code : FLY10
Go Walkabout is a UK based company who aim to provide high quality insurance cover, at affordable premiums, to travellers resident in the UK.
Go Walkabouts Working Holiday policy will cover your work and travel plans if you plan to undertake paid or voluntary work for all or part of your time away from the UK. You will then have the peace of mind that your medical costs (and potential repatriation back to the UK) would be covered if you suffer an injury at work or in your leisure time, alongside all of the other benefits of comprehensive travel insurance cover.
The Working Holiday policy:
Covers you to do a wide range of jobs whilst away – TEFL teaching is covered as standard under work pack level 1.
Can cover you to be away from the UK for up to 2 years
Allows you to make two return trips back to the UK for up to 21 days each, (and up to 4 return trips if you choose to upgrade)
Has the comprehensive benefits of a standard travel insurance policy, whilst also covering you to work.
Click here for a quote http://www.go-walkabout.co.uk?tap_a=20489-00f9bb&tap_s=316114-14119a and please feel free to contact Go Walkabout to discuss you needs and with any questions support@go-walkabout.co.uk
If You are from The Rest of the World
World Nomads have some great travel insurance packages. Get a quote below and feel free to contact them directly with any questions and to discuss your options.
Do I need any Immunisations?
Travel Safety Advice
For official general and country specific Travel Safety Advice visit the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office website. https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
China: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/china
South Korea: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/south-korea
Thailand: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/thailand
***If you are travelling from outside the UK please make sure that you are familiar with your countries general and health guidelines for travelling overseas***