Be Like Greg: Find the Right Condo in Thailand with Practical Tips and Firsthand Insights
I thought that writing a blog on the do’s and don’ts may be useful for incoming teachers, so perhaps they can avoid similar mistakes to the ones that I made—first when I arrived as a resident, and again when I decided to relocate closer to Satriwithaya (SW) School. Arriving in Thailand, I quickly learned that […]
Be Like Vic: Find Peace and Adventure in Bangkok’s Parks and Recreation Areas
Yo! What’s up again? I’m back with a lil more info about a few things, which, if you enjoy green and foliage, you may find helpful. So, from my previous posts, I mentioned I am from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States—if I didn’t say it before, I’m doing it now. If anyone knows anything […]
Be Like Anthony: Experience Thai Food Cuisine While Teaching in Pathum Thani, Thailand
“Laughter is brightest in the place where food is.” #IrishProverb Local Thai cuisine is renowned worldwide for its vibrant flavors, intricate balance of spices, and fresh ingredients. Local foods reveal an even richer tapestry of regional diversity. For many visitors who come to teach in Thailand, food becomes a joyful part of their daily experience, […]
Be Like Vic: Experience Life Beyond Teaching with the Best Things to Do in Pakkret
For many expats, teaching in Thailand opens the door to more than just a career—it’s an invitation to explore life from a fresh perspective. While weekdays may be spent shaping young minds, weekends reveal hidden gems like cozy cafés, jazz-filled nights, and unforgettable dining spots. Living in areas like Pakkret shows that teachers in Thailand […]
Be Like Chris: Experience Thailand’s Mid-Year Holidays Through Tradition and Celebration
Hello and anybody who is reading this today is very welcome to my latest blog where I plan to touch on a number of things, from how the new school year is progressing to future plans and of course, as the blog title suggests, to some of the holidays during the early part of the […]
Be like Vic: Embrace the Unknown and Discover Yourself in Thailand
Timeout! Why did you decide to leave your country of origin and come thousands of miles away to start over in a completely different setting—maybe even to teach in Thailand? This personal question can have infinite answers based on who you ask. Some people may have done it because they were bored, some may have […]
Be Like Millie: Unwind in Thailand with Weekend Trips to Koh Kret and the Green Lung
One of my favourite aspects of living in Thailand is how easy it is to travel. I love using my weekends to explore new places and uncover hidden gems. Before moving to Bangkok, I had already travelled around Thailand a bit, visiting the southern islands and the northern regions. However, now that I’m based here, […]
Be Like Chris: Discover Travel Opportunities to the World While Living in Thailand (Part 4)
Welcome back to the final chapter of this #BFITSWeekendRead travel series. As a teacher in Thailand, I’ve been fortunate not only to build meaningful classroom experiences but also to explore a world of opportunities right at my doorstep. In Part 1, we explored Bangkok. In Part 2, we ventured across Thailand’s famous islands. In Part […]
Be Like Chris: Discover Travel Opportunities to the World While Living in Thailand (Part 3)
I’d like to welcome all of my fellow educators and travellers to the third part of my blog series regarding travel opportunities while residing in Thailand. Part one covered the nation’s capital and pre-eminent city, Bangkok, while part two focused mainly on the islands of Thailand, also mentioning some more of the main tourist areas. […]
Be Like Chris: Discover Travel Opportunities to the World While Living in Thailand (Part 2)
Thailand has over 1,000 islands, located in both the Gulf of Thailand and in the Andaman Sea. Because of the abundance of beautiful scenery, turquoise waters, and affordable accommodation available on these islands, travellers flock here in their millions each year, and in this blog, I will explore some of these islands along with other […]
