Video Report from Children’s Day 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand

Saturday afternoon was a great Children's Day celebration with the Yommarat community. Watch the video report!

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Year End Party and Happy Holidays from In Search of Sanuk

Another Happy Holiday in Bangkok!

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I’m not a Missionary, not a NGO or a Hero

I don't fit so easily into people's boxes and grow tired of explaining why.

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New Saturday School Program at KIS International

Today was the first day of our new volunteering project with high school students from KIS International School.

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Hospital Woes

I’ve made more trips to the hospital this past month, than I have in three years of living in Thailand. As a stern reminder of what it’s like to live in poorer Bangkok communities, two of my students have been the victims of motorcycle accidents because of reckless driving. The first of the accidents happened [...]

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The Best Way to Go to Jail in Thailand

In the post about my top volunteering picks in Bangkok, I first mentioned visiting Bangkok’s Immigration Detention Center. Here are more details about how doing good may even lead you to go to jail in Thailand. The waiting room is full and tense. There is a mixture or people from all backgrounds, packed together in [...]

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Top Picks for Volunteering in Bangkok

Last Saturday our new location really jumped off to a great start. When we get settled in a little more you can expect a more detailed update from Chris. This week I want to tell you about Kirsty (aka Nerdy Nomad) whose hard work to produce an International Volunteering Ebook is in the final stretch. [...]

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