Category: Thailand
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My experience from the Australian Thai Youth Ambassador Program (ATYAP) 2015 has been not only rewarding but of deep meaning. The Program is structured to have the first 3 weeks as teaching weeks with excursions organised on some weekends in Ubon Ratchathani and the last week to be of cultural exploration in Bangkok. The school…
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I thought joining ATYAP would be an interesting experience and would be a good chance to visit my birth country and do some volunteering, but what I got back was so much more. I haven’t visited Thailand for many years even though I was born there and when I do visit I would only stay…
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Wow! Where do I even begin? Thailand. There are truly no words to describe my journey to this beautiful land besides, “Only the best trip of my life”. Sitting here in Sydney, a month after the trip, I still find myself reminiscing about my adventures in Thailand. On the 15th of January I embarked on…
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Sawasdee! Hello! Well that’s it… I’m finally in Bangkok, Thailand! But, as normal, there were a few hiccups along the way. So I guess the best place to start is this morning. 3am to be exact. I decided in my half-asleep wisdom to turn off my alarm. A great idea if you wanted a sleep…
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A group of 20 nurses and one staff member from the Faculty of Health are currently in Thailand undertaking a program to learn all about the Thai health care system. Over the two weeks the group will spend time in Bangkok and Chiang Mai visiting a number of hospitals, universities, nursing homes and NGO’s such…
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How did the Thailand study experience fit into your degree? I travelled to Thailand for the final part of my Master’s of Architecture, including the last design studio and a core subject called ‘The City’ which analyses aspects of the urban environment. I saw the opportunity to travel and study in Bangkok as a chance…
