Bangkok is best known for its wonderful tourist attractions, but what many visitors don't realize is that this country is a great place to learn the English language as well. With plenty of English language schools catering to students of all levels, you can easily turn your Bangkok getaway into a study vacation. If you're planning on hitting two birds with one stone on your … [Read more...]
Various Ways to Work for Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet (LP) is considered the largest travel guidebook company in the world and as such, it provides numerous employment opportunities for people who love to travel and share their experiences in writing. For many people, working for this company is a great accomplishment what with the prestige attached to this well known travel group. Traveling to other places is a … [Read more...]
Learn Thailand Language
So you want to learn a new language. How exciting! I am sure you will find that learning any new language, whether it be Thai, or French, or Italian, or Greek, opens up whole new worlds for you that were never available to you before you learned a language.When you learn a second language, all of a sudden, you can go traveling in the country where that language is spoken, and … [Read more...]
Ivory Carvers – The Thailand Connection
For more than 15 million years, Thailand has been a home of elephants and the exquisite craftsmanship of ivory works of art. Although it is known that the elephants have long been a part of Thailand, it was not until the Bronze Age that the first ivory item was placed during the time period of 3,600 BC. This ivory beaded necklace was originally discovered at a Thailand site … [Read more...]