Ayesha
@ayesha87
Canadian citizen
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Canadian
Lives in Toronto
Speaks English, French
Registration: 29 October 2010
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I'm so confused can someone please advise?
Hello ☺️ I wondered if anyone could help. I've posted on every forum I can find and no one has responded and I am going a bit mad with anxiety. My situation/questions: I've read a lot of forums about people with Tier 5 YMS ... Read More
meditation by ayesha87
Hello, I've just arrived in Nepal and will be moving to Patan/Lalitpur in a few weeks but am in Kathmandu for the time being. I'm interested in doing regular (cheap) meditation. Any places you can recommend for meditation that is not a retreat, ...
Thank you. I am in Bulawatar for the remainder of the month then will be living in Kupandole. :) Read More
meditation
Hello, I've just arrived in Nepal and will be moving to Patan/Lalitpur in a few weeks but am in Kathmandu for the time being. I'm interested in doing regular (cheap) meditation. Any places you can recommend for meditation that is not a retreat, ... Read More
Looking for Work Teaching English Regular Pay by philolinguist
I am a travelling teacher. I have made good wages elsewhere and hope to get work in Kathmandu, but if not here in one o fthe big cities (New Delhi, Agra, Bangalore) in India. I have 5 years experience and a post-grad degree in English. Can anyone ...
Hi guys, thanks for the help. Well, I'm coming to volunteer with a fair trade organization on a full time basis so not sure if it would even be possible to get part time work. But I will definitely check around once I'm there. I'll be getting a ... Read More
Moving to Nepal...a bit terrified by ayesha87
Hello, I am moving from Toronto to Lalipatur, Nepal for 10 months. I have no idea what to expect. I'll be there to volunteer but will have a stipend to live on. I have to find my own accomodations. My questions... How is internet access ...
Thanks. I have actually been taking a look numerous times on your blog but am unable to access the e-book you are working on. Well I don't know how easy it is to get around there...but the organization I will be working with is located in Lalitpur, ... Read More
Looking for Work Teaching English Regular Pay by philolinguist
I am a travelling teacher. I have made good wages elsewhere and hope to get work in Kathmandu, but if not here in one o fthe big cities (New Delhi, Agra, Bangalore) in India. I have 5 years experience and a post-grad degree in English. Can anyone ...
Hi there, I am coming to Nepal from Canada for 10 months and will be volunteering and living in Lalitpur. I am interested in working teaching English part-time around the area. How realistic is that? I don't have teaching experience but I do have ... Read More
Moving to Nepal...a bit terrified
Hello, I am moving from Toronto to Lalipatur, Nepal for 10 months. I have no idea what to expect. I'll be there to volunteer but will have a stipend to live on. I have to find my own accomodations. My questions... How is internet access ... Read More
Public transportation in Accra by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Accra ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...
I was actually just about to post asking about public transportation. May be moving to Accra and would like to have some idea of what to expect. How safe and reliable it is (esp for foreigners), how often (or late) the buses run, etc? Read More
Diversity in Helsinki? Jobs? Other stuff... by ayesha87
Hello :D I am going to be applying to University of Helsinki for a master's program for next year because it's free for foreigners and happens to have the program I want that no schools in Canada have. More to the point: I've heard very little ...
For some reason I never got an email saying there were responses to this post till today. Thank you all for your insight, it actually helps a lot, especially as applications have just opened. Dang!! That kind of scares me and sounds awful. Yes, ... Read More
6-8 month contracts?
Hello :) I have been looking into going to Korea to teach English for some time now, but the one year agreement is what has made me nervous. Is it at all heard of to find less than on year? I know in Canada, and elsewhere, school terms go on for ... Read More
Diversity in Helsinki? Jobs? Other stuff...
Hello :D I am going to be applying to University of Helsinki for a master's program for next year because it's free for foreigners and happens to have the program I want that no schools in Canada have. More to the point: I've heard very little ... Read More
Public transportation in Ontario by Armand
Hi all, What do you think about the means of transportation in Ontario ? Is the network of means of transportation well developed? What modes of transport are available? Do you use them? How much is a fare? Are they relatively ...
Public Transit in Ontario varies. The most 'sophisticated' transit system is in Toronto, but absolutely any Torontonian will tell you: it sucks...bad. The subway only has 3 lines. For the rest of the city you need to take a bus or streetcar (like ... Read More
about to marry a jordanian man... by zooish
hi, i am american, and i would love to hear womans opinion on weather or not it is a good idea to move from america to amman jordan. ive heard many diffrent things, good and bad. but if any one else is in this situation, please email me, would love ...
I haven't actually been to Amman, but I know Canadians who went there for an internship and stayed. I think it has a lot to do with where you are from (which state, for example), what kind of lifestyle you are used to and what kind of lifestyle you ... Read More
Mo til zil me mank by ayesha87
Hello all, This seems far fetched but it can't hurt to try. I am Canadian and was living in Mauritius for half a year last year to this Spring. I'm now back in Canada and I sincerely regret coming back. My time in Mauritius was the best time of ...
Armand, Great to hear from you and thanks-your message made me smile widely :D I will bookmark those sites but I have been on them several times since moving back and...as I said, I find them quite sad. But I like your positivism and won't give ... Read More
Mo til zil me mank
Hello all, This seems far fetched but it can't hurt to try. I am Canadian and was living in Mauritius for half a year last year to this Spring. I'm now back in Canada and I sincerely regret coming back. My time in Mauritius was the best time of ... Read More