I got to explore another part of the Vietnamese culture today, something that I thought was almost taboo. A centre for people with special needs. My reasons for thinking that…
David Olmedo is an intern with Fundacíon de las Americas (FUDELA). We work together closely on several of the organisations projects, particularly on a new project to provide free English…
There is a saying in Quito that “No Wall is White”. This is certainly true for Ecuador’s capital in which a huge number of walls, buildings, fences and lamp posts…
Ramiro Jiménez-Jiménez is a poet, actor, director and Spanish teacher born and bred in Quito, Ecuador. Always smiling, he is the heart and soul of EIL’s language school in Quito,…
We’ve been Nominated The Nominated list for the 2017 SME Awards was just released and we have been nominated for 2 Awards. The competition is going to be really tough this year…
OHHHHH My GOD! With the launch for EIL Explore 2017 just around the corner (17 October) the pressure is on to get the website and the everything associated…
It’s hard to believe only one week has passed since I’ve arrived here in Chiang Mai. I already feel so settled and at home here that the idea that I…
The first thing that struck me about this country was its intense natural beauty and the pride Guatemalans have for it. Surreal, vibrant and largely untouched when compared to Ireland’s…
Although I was very excited at the opportunity to help others and experience a different culture, things quickly changed when I arrived at my new destination. Everything was so different…
