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Stay up to date with our recent news and current eventsTrading Turkey for a Tuk-Tuk: Thanksgiving in Bangkok
When I lived in America, I lived just west of Denver, Colorado, about 1,000 miles, or 1,615 km, away from my home city of Chicago. Despite the distance, each November I made an annual pilgrimage home to The Windy City for Thanksgiving weekend. It has always been my...
Peeling Away from the Banana Pancake Trail
Peeling Away from the Banana Pancake Trail My situation is a bit different than the other MediaKids teachers, in that I had already traveled extensively throughout Thailand before beginning my job as an English teacher. For that reason, I am able to determine what my...
Travelling to your town & Settling in
Travelling to your town & Settling in / Getting to know the area Yes, oh Yes! I had extremely mixed emotions because my MediaKids Academy journey had finally, started. On the other hand, I was sad because it was my first time leaving my...
Life Outside the Classroom
Life Outside the Classroom By Brittany Rose Living in a tiny town in the middle of Thailand doesn’t seem exciting to most people, but even in the middle of nowhere, there is no shortage of amazing weekend adventures. ELEPHANTS Elephants are the largest land animal, as...
How to live your healthiest life in Thailand
Lose Weight and Gain Friends: How to Live Your Healthiest Life Abroad in Thailand My life now is completely different from the life I led just 5 short months ago. In Thailand, I have a new career, I spend my time with different friends, I communicate in a foreign...
Tricks of the Trade
Tricks of the Trade By Brittany Rose I felt ready; my ensemble was well-pressed, my hair was on point, and I brought candy to bribe all 750 students into liking me. I looked like a professional teacher; but there was one problem, I had absolutely no idea what I was...