A Month in Chiang Mai with Xplore Asia
*Updated June 2020 I spent an entire month in Chiang Mai, Thailand with Xplore Asia and Greenheart Travel learning how to Teach English as a Second Language. It went by so quickly. It’s hard to imagine that soon I’d teaching Thai teenagers. When coming abroad to teach English with Greenheart Travel and Xplore Asia, you get to choose which location you want to take your TESOL course. They offer two location; Hua Hin, which is south of Bangkok along the coast, and Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. I chose to go to Chiang Mai, Thailand for my Xplore Asia TESOL course over Hua Hin. Mostly because many friends told me how…
Moving Abroad to Teach English In Thailand
Have you ever had a moment where you knew you needed some type of a chance to get you out of a funk or bad habit? This was me back in February. After the hurricanes, life changed and almost everything on the island became a challenge. Work was harder: more children to see, more schools to drive to, and lack of internet to be able to access files (thankfully, we did have hard copies). Driving was life or death on every road due to little to no stop lights/stop signs. Even obtaining basic necessities could take a full day if not a couple days. So by February, my mind knew…
