Adele Priestley

Adele Priestley

From a small town in Vermont, Adele Priestley is currently enjoying the frustrations and joys of being a first-time TEFL teacher in Puerto Varas, Chile. Adele loves to take risks, laugh a lot and dance on elevated surfaces.

Monday, 13 April 2015 03:25

How Travel Changed My Identity

Adele always knew what she wanted to be when she grew up—until she started travelling.
Tuesday, 10 March 2015 14:22

Please Sign Here: Horrible Bosses Abroad

Adele's dream job turns into a work abroad nightmare.
Adele decides to fly back to the country that she vowed she'd never return to. Here's why.
Tuesday, 03 February 2015 01:35

Digesting Reverse Culture Shock

After months overseas, Adele starts small with the simple act of ordering a coffee.
Tricks of the trade from two veteran tour guides.
Monday, 01 December 2014 00:00

Teachers Fart, Too

10 things teaching English as a second language has taught me.
Monday, 17 November 2014 00:00

The Real Benefit of Teaching English Abroad

The secret perks of TEFL that they don't tell you about.
Friday, 10 October 2014 00:00

When Errands Become Adventures

Jumping through hoops to get a work visa in Chile.
Monday, 22 September 2014 00:00

The Wrong Way to Hike Torres Del Paine

Sometimes, it's best to ignore everyone's advice.
Wednesday, 10 September 2014 22:44

Lessons Learned Living in Chile

Adele reflects on two months of living in South America and how it's changed her.
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