Teach English in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Cambodia is hot and humid just about all year round. There is a dry season and a rainy season, bringing with it A LOT of rain and sometimes flooding, but it is ALWAYS hot. Luckily, you’ll be able to use US currency to buy a poncho (or maybe several). Cambodia uses US Dollars and Cambodian Riel interchangeably.
If you want to teach abroad in Siem Reap, keep in mind that teacher salaries here are not usually as high as in neighboring countries. However, the cost of living in Cambodia can be quite low, too. You will also find that many teaching jobs in Cambodia are not advertised online. Once you arrive, you may have to print some resumes and hit the pavement. Remember to dress the part, meaning respectful and conservative, as teachers are respected members of society.
While teaching in Siem Reap, take time to explore the wonders of Angkor. Read this as a requirement more than a suggestion—you won’t regret it. Sunrise and sunset are the best times to go marvel at the architectural achievements of antiquity. Hire a tuk tuk or ride your bike to the ancient city and indulge your inner Tomb Raider (maybe with less guns).
Come teach English in Siem Reap. While you’re here, party with the backpackers, explore the ancient wonder that is Angkor, give back while supporting one of the many organizations doing wonderful things (check out Sister Srey Cafe to eat good food while doing good!), and find out if your stomach can handle eating bugs. Deciding to teach abroad here will give you insight into a place that many travelers don’t get to see. Enjoy it!
If teaching in Siem Reap sounds as exciting to you as it does to us, read our comprehensive guide on teaching abroad in Cambodia.
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