I’m so obsessed with manta rays that I even have a tattoo of one! Mantas are one of the most magical, majestic creatures in the ocean. I’ve been luckily enough to swim and dive with mantas multiple times and some of the best experiences I had were when I was living in the Maldives and…
Despite Thailand being amazing, there are downsides to living here. However, when you are planning a move to Thailand, I think it’s important to go in with your eyes open and understand some of the disadvantages of living in Thailand for foreigners as there are some! Although not enough to make me leave yet and…
If you’ve been researching expat life in Thailand, you’ve probably heard the same dreamy version over and over: cheap street food, beautiful condos, easy visas, beach weekends, and a better life for half the price. Some of that is true. But some of it is wildly oversimplified. Jason and I have moved to Thailand three…
Let’s get smart and plan your first trip to Thailand! Having lived here for 8 years, I’ve written the ultimate guide for planning a trip to Thailand for beginners. Take the stress out of researching, follow the below steps and make your trip such a success that you are ready to come back to Thailand…
Teaching in Thailand: there are so many myths. You can’t earn decent money. It’s just for gap year kids. It’s confusing and overwhelming and you don’t want to end up miserable at the wrong school. After 8 years of teaching in Thailand, I’ve found there are 4 main types of schools you can teach at…
Teaching English in Thailand changed my life and it might just change yours too – more fun, freedom, disposable income and adventure! If you’re curious about what teaching English in Thailand is really like, this info is for you! I’ve been working in schools in Bangkok for 9+ years, have tons of friends who are…
