Lex Cowan

Lex Cowan

Lex Cowan is a 31-year-old South African living and working as a teacher in the south of Thailand. He loves travelling and spends his free time exploring Southeast Asia.

Tuesday, 03 July 2018 08:30

Is There a "Right" Age to Teach Abroad?

TEFL is often considered a young person's pursuit. Here's why that should change. 
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 20:33

The 4 Stages of a Relationship Abroad

Every traveller has entertained the idea of a romance far from home. Here's what you can expect if you find it.
Tuesday, 13 February 2018 15:31

What Does It Take to Be a Good Teacher Abroad?

If you're thinking about working in Thailand, here's how you can prepare yourself to be the best teacher you can be.
Friday, 08 December 2017 07:54

Why Friendships Define Your Time Abroad

The people you meet overseas will be integral to the kinds of experiences you have, and here's why.
Welcome to your new life abroad. Here's what you need to know. 
Tuesday, 21 November 2017 01:14

Taking the Leap to Travel

I kept asking myself what I "wanted" to do. It turns out I was asking the wrong question.