The COVID-19 pandemic is unlike anything that we have seen in our lifetime and has highlighted many inefficiencies and flaws in many of the infrastructure systems that we have come to rely on in the modern age. Everything from food distribution to healthcare services has been severely impacted by the crisis and as a global […]
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As an English-speaking citizen, from an English-speaking country – you don’t need much else in the line of qualifications to teach English in Thailand. It is the law of the jungle that the more qualified you are, the higher pay you will receive but you don’t need a degree to teach English in East Asia.
Children spend a large part of their formative years in the hands of their teachers and even in western societies teachers are considered role models and mentors for young minds. This is particularly true in Thailand, where great emphasis is placed on behavior that could be considered polite, inoffensive and honorable by Thailand’s high standards.
Living in Thailand is a fantastic destination for the penny-pinching traveler and teaching has got to be the perfect vocation. Teaching English in Thailand is easy after taking the Premium TEFL course offered by EntrustTEFL, which sets you up with everything you need to succeed. It also leaves you with enough time and resources to
Thailand’s Friendly Culture. Once you have taken up a position you will discover why this interesting country is known as ‘The Land of A Thousand Smiles’ and why it has become such a popular destination for tourists as well as those seeking gainful employment. It’s not just the fantastic food and scenic beaches either. The
Loi Kratong is one of the most beautiful festivals in Thailand and takes place on the day of the first full moon during the twelfth month of the lunar calendar, which is usually in November. The word ‘loi’ means ‘to float’, while ‘kratong’ refers to the vessels which are used in the celebrations. The kratongs
Chiang Mai, the second biggest city in Thailand, it is definitely one of the most interesting and diverse places to visit. What makes it so special is that it caters to a wide variety of tastes, offering attractions for everyone. When it comes to Temples and beautiful landscapes and various other attractions Chiang Mai is
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Ten reasons why you should say, “YES!” The Children. Plain and simple, the students are amazing in Thailand. Teachers are highly respected in Thai culture, just below Buddhist Monks. When Thai children pass you in the hallways, they stop and Wai (bow their heads with their hands pressed together in a sign of respect and
Teaching in Thailand can be a rewarding, life-changing experience. It can be a springboard for adventure, an opportunity to build your resume or a place to make your stand. However, you’ll never know Thailand, much less Southeast Asia, if you stay surrounded by Western co-teachers and friends hanging out with Western tourists eating hamburgers and
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June 1-8 2016 The Inthakin Festival in Chiang Mai (also known as Sai Khan Dok or Bucha Sao Inthakin), starts on the 12th day of the waning moon of the six lunar month and lasts eight days. The festival is centered around the Temple Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai’s old district. This year the
