Indonesia

Hello familiars, hello strangers It was a whole new chapter of my journey. New country, new language, new people. I was alone again. Originally I had planned to travel alone all the time, but it turned out I spend all my time travelling with friends, plans can change easily.When I left Thailand I suddenly felt…

Thailand as a tourist

hello familiars, hello strangers After six month, it’s finally time to say good bye to Thailand. Five month of volunteering and one month travelling. In both cases I made so many good experiences and had unforgettable moments with amazing people. Anyway it felt a bit strange after my time as a volunteer to be a…

Thank You!

Hello strangers, Hello familiars! Sorry I haven’t been writing in a long time, but I just really didn’t feel like opening my computer the last two month. There were so many things, keeping me busy on the project. After five month my volunteering service is finally over now and honestly I can’t believe how fast…

Contrasts

Hello familiars, Hello strangers This post may be a bit different than the previous ones; it may be more about my opinion and questions. As you may remember I was visiting my grandma, because she came to Thailand to see me. Of course she didn’t come to my project so I spend the New Year…

Living, Learning & Working Together

THAI WORKCAMP   Hello familiars, hello strangers   This post will be about a work camp I was attending a couple of days ago. It took place in Langhemi school where I go to teach English (more information about the school in my previous post). This was a short-term work camp over one week from…

Halftime

Hello friends, hello strangers   Being on my project for almost three month changed my point of view about many things. Even if not all of my expectations came true and there still are some things I don’t agree with or I don’t understand, the situation of the beginning improved a lot. My relation with…

Thai Lifestyle

Hello Strangers and Familiars, Living in a whole new country surrounded by a completely new environment and people speaking an unknown language is sometimes very confusing and funny. In this post I will try to describe my new lifestyle and share my experiences with you. Please be aware that my writing consists on my personal…

My Project in Thailand

Roywan Phan Pha Hello Strangers and Familiars, This post will be about my project in general, its goals and my first impressions. As it has various aspects it is quite difficult to explain what it really is about. In addition I am just here for almost two weeks and I am sure I will discover…

Bangkok and Volunteering

Hello Strangers, As you may have read in my ‘About me’ I am 20 years old and I just finished High school. Unfortunately I do not really know what I want to do exactly after school so I decided to take a year off to spend some time abroad in Southeast Asia travelling and volunteering….