The bottom line is, losing your passport sucks! There isn’t really any other way to look at it. While I didn’t let it ruin my…
Author: Katie Johnson
Not Just Another Packing List for Thailand
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December 13 by
As everyone who moves abroad knows, it can be very difficult deciding what stays and what goes. I have lived in Thailand for 3…
Two and a Half Months in Thailand and Counting
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December 2 by
As I wrote in my last post about culture shock, I am pushing myself to adapt and hopefully embrace the cultural differences between Thailand and…
A Reality of Living Abroad
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November 22 by
Culture shock. Everyone warns you about it. You know it is inevitably going to happen. Yet it can still find a way to sneak up…
Going Out With a Bang(kok)
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November 18 by
This past Friday I hopped on a bus and spent the weekend in Bangkok. I had been eager to visit the capital of Thailand, and…
Advice For Someone Thinking About Moving to Thailand
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October 19 by
If you are thinking about teaching abroad, the best advice I can give you is just do it. There are 3 types of people in…
When Laundry Goes Wrong // Lesson Learned
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October 14 by
We finally had our first full weekend off since arriving in Thailand. I arrived on Saturday the 26th, and have been on the go ever…
First Week in Thailand
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October 7 by
I have now been in Thailand for just over a week. The experience so far has been nothing short of amazing. I do realize that…
How to Tell Your Family and Friends That you are Teaching English Abroad
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September 9 by
After I made the final decision that I was going to teach English in Thailand, it dawned on me that telling my friends and family…
Working with Greenheart Travel
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September 4 by
The first important decision you have to make after deciding to teach abroad is if you are going to pay a company to help you…