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 […]
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; […]
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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A Very Happy Birthday in Thailand
On the 30th January, I turned the grand old age of 23. Blink 182 says that ‘No one likes you when you’re 23’, but they are lying because on my birthday I got swarmed with mountains of gifts and homemade cards from my students. (They were more excited that it was my birthday than I […]
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School of happiness (photos)
I wanted to show you some of the photos I took recently at the students New Year party at my school. I was beyond happy how they turned out and it has made me want to learn more about photography especially portraits. There is just something interesting about capturing people and what a better way to […]
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My first week teaching at Anubannangrong
When I first decided to teach English as a foreign language, the one thing that was constantly playing on my mind was how it was going to be when I first walked into the room. I constantly thought about what I would do, what I would say, how the students would react to having a […]
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