Kevin Cook

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7 Reasons Why I Love Teaching College ESL in China

After a tedious breakup with my old teaching job, I got my new Chinese residence permit and I’m finally legit. Now I can legally...

6 Reasons Why I Quit my ESL Training Center Job

I taught a semester of ESL at a public high school in Thailand and loved it. After that I wanted to try something different,...

So I Quit My Language Center Job in China: Part 2

So it turns out that I still work for the language center. I tried my best to quit, but within the confines of Chinese...

So I Quit My Language Center Job in China

Earlier this week I put in a week’s notice of resignation from my English language training center in Rizhao, Shandong, China. Before I’m labeled...

5 Things I Miss About Thailand

Less than a month in China and I’m already sobbing over the things I miss about Thailand. I mean, it was my home for...

Traveling for $20 A Day: Sihanoukville, Cambodia – Ep 11

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1lHuxNLSlM We visit SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia - including my own private ensuite in a hostel, loads of cool Cambodian food and street food, a gym workout,...

Grilled Squid on a Stick in Shandong, China 铁板鱿鱼

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaRQeEnfDJ4 Chinese vendor cooks grilled squid on the beach in Weihai, Shandong, China. I love Chinese street food, but this is Chinese BEACH food! Feel...

Day in The Life of a Mandarin Language Student in China

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2sIShCvYfs My daily life as a Mandarin student in Yangshuo, Guilin, China: I wake up around 7:30am, eat 肠粉 (rice noodle roll) for breakfast, do...

Guilin, China – The Best Guilin Travel Vlog EVER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6391WY0pZE The first Monkey Abroad travel vlog takes place in Guilin. We took a trip here to film a documentary promoting travel in Guilin, and...

TULUM or PLAYA DEL CARMEN: Which is BETTER?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYCf8VIRhvQ Tulum and Playa del Carmen are both popular vacation destinations, but each has a totally different vibe. This video breaks down each town to...

Traveling for $20 A Day: Hong Kong – Ep 17

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6WO_j3kWFc Hong Kong is one of the most expensive cities in Asia, but is it possible to travel in HK with 20 dollars a day?...

Street Food of Xi’an, China 西安小吃

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qe95-9LBndM In Xi'an, the Muslim Quarter is home to some of the most amazing street foods in China. This massive outdoor market of roads and...

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