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Online TEFL Certificate & Teach English in Vietnam

Vietnam is a mystical land endowed with beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture and vivacious history. It is a small South East Asian country, which in the second half of the 20th century had developed a significant position for itself in the political scenario. The rain forests, majestic mountains and the grand rivers make this country extremely special to the tourists. The exquisitely diverse flora and fauna are also attractions. American TESOL Institute gives its teachers an opportunity to do online TEFL course and gets placed in gorgeous Vietnam. The ‘Teach and Travel program’ or ‘Hybrid Project’ of ATI gives the teachers a chance to travel and earn in Vietnam at the same time.

Country Facts for TEFL Teachers

Vietnam Location
Vietnam is a small country located in the South Eastern part of Asia. It has a big coastline as the Gulf of Tonkin and the South China Sea borders a significant part of this country. The other countries bordering Vietnam are China, Laos and Cambodia.

Vietnam Languages
Vietnamese is the official language of Vietnam. It is used widely across the countries and most people only Vietnamese. French is also quite commonly used in this country as this country was a French colony for a long time. Vietnamese or Quoc ngu as it is also known is similar to Khmer, Thai and Chinese.

Weather in Vietnam
Vietnam experiences a tropical monsoon type of climate. There is rainfall almost throughout the year. However, the rainy season is in May to September. The southern part of Vietnam is mostly dry and sunny.

Religions in Vietnam
Three religions are widely practiced in Vietnam, Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism and Daoism. There are also small minorities of Christians, Hindus, Hoa Haos and Muslims. Most of the populations are atheists due to the effect of communism. However, there is a full freedom of religion in this country.

Vietnam Airports

Vaccinations for Vietnam
The travelers to Vietnam need to take some precautionary vaccinations before they enter. Some of the vaccinations recommended for visitors to Vietnam are Hepatitis A, Yellow Fever, Typhoid, Rabies, Hepatitis B, Japanese encephalitis and Tetanus.

Clothes for Vietnam
It is intelligent not to bring along many clothes to Vietnam as you will get great materials here and also good tailors. It is a hot and humid country and woolen clothes are not necessary in the southern and central part of the country.