by MediaKids Admin | Sep 16, 2019 | Blog, English Language, front page post, slider, Teaching in Thailand, Thailand Traveling, ไม่มีหมวดหมู่
With only one month to go until the end of semester, I find myself reflecting on my first few weeks. Arriving in Bangkok, the orientation process, the journey to my new home in Prachin Buri, the first time seeing my apartment, the first time visiting my school:...
by MediaKids Admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Blog, English Language, front page post, slider, Teaching in Thailand, Thailand Traveling, ไม่มีหมวดหมู่
Photo by Damir Bosnjak on Unsplash Check List 1. Passport 2. Departure card 3. Visa documents (including 2 passport sized photos) 4. Proof of address (contract with apartment) 5. 7000 baht in cash 6. Slipper socks for the overnight bus 7. A...
by MediaKids Admin | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, English Language, front page post, slider, Teaching in Thailand, Thailand Traveling, ไม่มีหมวดหมู่
My solo bike ride to Khao Yai National Park 4 am on Saturday morning. My alarm goes off…but getting up is like resisting gravity. I want to stress… I don’t feel like getting out of my bed . I had a really busy week working but I know it will be worth it. I am going to...
by MediaKids Admin | Jun 18, 2019 | Blog, English Language, Teaching in Thailand, Thailand Traveling, ไม่มีหมวดหมู่
4 Lessons from an English Teacher Abroad Preparation is Power One thing that’s going help you is knowing some basic Thai language before you arrive. Your new home isn’t going to be like the tourist clad streets of Phuket or the chilled island of Koh Tao....
by MediaKids Admin | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog, English Language, Teaching in Thailand, Thailand Traveling, ไม่มีหมวดหมู่
Weekend in Pattaya and Koh Larn After a long week nothing sounds better than a nice relaxing day at the beach. If you are ready for a fun and eventful or a peaceful and relaxing getaway make your way over to Pattaya, there you will find both. I made this journey on a...
by MediaKids Admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog, English Language, Teaching in Thailand, Thailand Traveling
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...