Tag your #travel buddy ✈️ 4 Free Ways (Or Even Get-Paid) To Travel That Will Enrich Your #Life.
1) WWOOF - Work exchange on organic & sustainable properties
Can you picture yourself working on a #vineyard in #Tuscany? Or a pineapple #farm in #CostaRica? #WWOOF is an opportunity to #work on #organic farms around the #world in exchange for #free housing & #food. Put in around 4-6 hours of work/day for at least 2 days with anything that needs to be done. Once your shift is over you are free to #explore the village, trails & nearby cities.
2) #CouchSurfing
Couchsurfing is a website that allows you to connect with #local hosts while you’re #traveling to #stay in their #home for free,likely with someone who has a few things in common with you.
3) Teach English Abroad
There are opportunities for fluent #English speakers to #teach English abroad in elementary & high #schools even if you do not have teaching credentials. Most opportunities require that instructors are TEFL certified which is earned after a series of coursework is completed to become an affective English Second Language #instructor. Salary for #teaching #abroad is based on the living standards of where you are teaching,but depending on the program you go through, some of your living expenses like free housing. In countries like the Middle East such as #Jordan, & the United Arab Emirates as well as #Japan & South #Korea, the salary rate for TEFL teachers is known to offer the best paid TEFL Instructor salaries.
4) Become an Au Pair
For #travelers who love working with young #children, there are families who are looking for Au Pairs to help take care of their children. Families may look for an English speaking nanny so that their children can improve their English-skills. As an #AuPair you should expect to receive free room & board as well as some payment. The company Aupair World helps connect host families with potential Au Pairs through profiles which you can browse through by #country & gets you in touch with a potential match. What you would get out of it is essentially an opportunity to immerse yourself within the #culture & #community & learn the #customs & #traditions.
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