This is a complete and easy-to-follow guide when applying for a Non-Immigrant B Visa at the Royal Thai Consulate in Savannakhet, Laos.
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A guide for people going on a visa run to Vientiane Laos.
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Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is one of the world's most significant and widely celebrated festivals.
While it originates from China, its influence has spread far beyond its borders and is enthusiastically celebrated by various communities worldwide.
In Thailand, the Chinese diaspora has deep roots, and Chinese New Year holds a special place in the hearts of people of Chinese descent and the Thai population.
Let's explore the rich traditions, vibrant festivities, and the harmonious fusion of cultures that make Chinese New Year in Thailand an unforgettable experience.
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You will get wet no matter what (unless you stay inside the house the whole time), and getting aggravated will not change that.
Unless you are an elderly person, a monk, or a baby, people will throw loads of water at you, especially as a foreigner, so adorn a smile and get out there and have fun.
By following these guidelines, you can have a memorable and enjoyable Songkran experience while honoring the traditions and customs of Thailand.
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Children play a crucial role in shaping the future of any nation. Recognizing their significance, Thailand dedicates a special "Children's Day" to celebrate their happiness, well-being, and education. Thai society holds this event with great fervor and enthusiasm, turning it into a vibrant and joyous occasion.
Falling on the second Saturday of January each year, the Day's festivities focus on honoring and empowering the younger generation while creating awareness among all members of society about their central role in the country's progress and development.
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Thai cuisine is renowned for its vibrant flavours, aromatic herbs, and unique blend of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy tastes. It is not only a significant part of Thai culture but has also gained popularity around the world. The combination of spicy soups, savoury stir-fried noodles, sticky desserts, fresh seafood, and savoury meats is simply irresistible to travellers.
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Are you planning a trip to Thailand and want to experience the country's unique culture?
Look no further than Thailand's festivals and celebrations! Thai people love celebrations, and this is evident by the countless number of Thai festivals.
These festivals are both Thailand-wide and unique regional festivals.
In this blog post, we will introduce you to some of the most unique Thai festivals and traditions that you will not find anywhere else in the world.
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The Songkran Festival in Thailand is one of the country's most popular and highly anticipated celebrations. Read on to learn more about this water festival's origin, traditions, and activities.
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Active learning is an educational approach that empowers learners to take charge of their own learning experience by engaging in meaningful and collaborative activities.
It is an excellent strategy for improving knowledge retention and skills development while motivating learners to take a proactive role in their education. At its core, active learning encourages learners to participate in their learning process actively.
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In Thailand, high school students can participate in a unique program combining military training with regular academics. The program, known as the Red Ticket-Black Card Lottery for the Army Draft in Thailand and Army Cadets for Thai High School students, is aimed at teaching students discipline and leadership skills, improving their physical fitness, and promoting patriotism.
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The Scouting Movement in Thailand can be traced back to the late 19th century when Prince Maha Vajiravudh established the Pala Scouts. This organization was the first in the country and heavily influenced the current Scouting Movement.
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Guest Writer- Teacher Arabella Freeman-Tak Province, Tak City, Thailand
I was invited by the CEO of Kids English Thailand and participated in both parts of the ceremony with her. The local community was welcoming, and (it seemed like) everyone in Sukhothai was invited to attend this event since it was considered a large party and celebration for all people.
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Wai Kru Day is a Thai ritual in which students respect teachers to convey their appreciation and strengthen the student-teacher connection. In most schools in Thailand, the ceremony is observed on a Thursday in June or July. The ritual involves students showing esteem and humility toward their teachers.
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Guest Writer Poppy Earley-Lampang City, Lampang Province, Thailand.
“My school's day of celebration and month of festivities went above and beyond my expectations.
If you're thinking of teaching in Thailand and you're worried about being away from home for Christmas, I hope my story has reassured you.
If your Christmas is anything like mine, it will be one of the most memorable and special of your life.”
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Guest Writer-Teacher Fergal-My Teaching in Thailand Story
Back in December 2019, I was already dreaming about going to Thailand. I was at the time thinking about all those fantastic things you associate with Thailand, the unique architecture of the temples all across Thailand, the delicious Thai food (spicy or not), and the friendly and welcoming people that are there, as Thailand is famously known as the land of smiles.
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Guidelines for completing the TM-47 Thailand's 90-day Notification/Report through the Royal Thai Immigration's Online Platform.
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Guest Writer- Teacher Mikile-Tak Province Thailand
Back home in South Africa, everyone is on holiday during Christmas time, spending time with their families and Christmas shopping, wrapping presents, and putting up the tree, in this time.
In Thailand, it is different; Thailand does not recognize Christmas as a holiday, but that does not stop Thai people from celebrating it, and when Thai people party, they party hard.
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Thailand is a country in Southeast Asia with more than 67 million people. The official language is Thai, and the capital is Bangkok. It is a popular tourist destination with over 30 million visitors each year. Given that it's such a popular tourist destination, you should learn some basic Thai phrases. It could be the difference between having a great time or not.
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Guest Writer Arabella Freeman, a KET and Impact Teaching Teacher in Tak Province, Thailand, writes about her experience completing a Thai Non-Immigrant B Visa Run to Savannakhet, Laos.
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A personal insight into the struggles and solutions for when you feel homesick while living abroad from Guest Writer-Freya Peake, a KET Teacher in Lampang Province, Thailand.
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