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It's Official!

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January 7th 2019
Jan 7th Three days in to the trip, we finally had our formal welcoming ceremony! We were introduced to all of the teachers and coordinators of the program, and then proceeded to introduce ourselves in Thai. My Thai name is Sir Rii Pohn, which means blessed. During the ceremony, we witnessed a traditional Thai dance that was absolutely beautiful. We also received more gifts from ou ... read more

Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more