I often get people asking me about my experiences teaching in Thailand. I spent a year teaching there and had the best time of my life. I met lots of new people from local people, my students and other travellers, I indulged myself into some of the spiciest foods, adapted myself to a local rural lifestyle […]
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12 Things I will miss about Thailand
I am going to miss the hell out of Thailand. I have been here for a whole year now, a whole year can you believe it? and soon I am leaving. I have become very comfortable here within the lifestyle and culture. I love the laid back and simple life…Maybe this living out of a […]
10 Things I won’t miss about Thailand
Nowhere, nobody or nothing is perfect and as much as I love Thailand and as much as I will miss a LOT of things. There are some things I just won’t miss. Mosquitos. I am so looking forward to getting away from those sneaky blood sucking things. I am sick of itching constantly. I have […]
Photo memory of 1 year in Thailand
I have been in Thailand for 1 year now and it is nearly time to leave for new adventures. It has been one of the most incredible years with some of the most awesome memories made. I can’t even really put into words how great it has been so here’s a look back at my […]
Why Thailand is the Perfect Destination for the First Time Traveller.
Ever since I first backpacked Thailand in 2013. I always said to the people back at home that it is the perfect country to start off with if you are new at travelling. Even after living here for a year and having travelled several more countries since 2013, I still think the same thing and […]
Why I Love Thailand
Thailand was the first country I ever travelled as a backpacker. It was the first country I became an expat in. It was the first country to really capture my heart and make me realise my passion for travelling. There are many reasons why I love Thailand and here are some of the main ones; […]
Wai Khru
Wai Khru is a ceremony where students pay respect to their teachers to express their gratitude and formalise a student-teacher relationship. The ceremony usually begins with a Buddhist prayer, followed by the student’s recitation of the Wai Khru chant. Which expresses respect and gratitude to the teachers, and asks the teachers blessing for their studies. Following this, a […]
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Do’s and don’ts to travelling in Thailand
Having travelled Thailand extensively in the past, plus I have now been living here for 9 months. I feel as though I can give to you some of the knowledge I have learnt, throughout my time here in the ‘Kingdom of smiles.” 1. The toilet situation. Get used to squatting because most places still have […]
10 Things I Will Miss About Nangrong
“You get a strange feeling when you leave a place. Like you’ll not only miss the people you love, but you will miss the person you are at this time and place because you’ll never be this way ever again.” Azar Nafazi It’s time to leave that place that has been my home for the […]
1 Shattered Heart
It’s OVER!! Them words right there, I kept on playing them over in my head to try and get used to the situation but every time I said it, the tears would start to flow and refused to stop. I have completed my first semester teaching in Thailand. It was the most amazing, exciting, fun, […]
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