If you’re considering living in Thailand, whether for work, teaching, or simply experiencing life in a new region, understanding how much it costs to live in different parts of the country is critical. Below, I break down the cost of living for a single person in three key areas: Bangkok (central city), Central Thailand […]
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One Month in Thailand Tuesday October 28th 7:11 am | Thailand I wake up in a warm room, kept cool by the tumbling currents of my “aircon.” Before I went to bed I put it into fan mode, not willing to spend the electricity on any more than that. I would rather not be freezing
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Teacher to Trainer Officially Teacher Trainer Material! I am so thrilled to have been a part of SINE’s October 2025 Teacher Training, this time as one of the Teacher Trainers! It felt surreal walking into the same training rooms I’d sat in just 6 months earlier — this time, standing at the front of it.
Loy Krathong Festival Every November, just as the rainy season ends and the cooler season begins, Thailand lights up with one of its most magical celebrations: Loy Krathong. If you’ve ever seen photos of candlelit rafts floating across rivers or thousands of lanterns drifting into the night sky, chances are it was taken during this
Teachers in Thailand: So, when I last left you guys, I was singing the praises of SINE FTA. I have arrived at my school for the first weeks of school in May 2024. I’m now done navigating the initial expat immigration protocol. It’s time to actually get down to work. This will be an entry
Practical Insights for Teachers: The first 90-days Read More »
If you’ve been in Thailand during October, you’ve probably noticed the bright yellow flags fluttering outside temples, shops and food stalls. They’re hard to miss, waving in the breeze and dotting the streets everywhere you look. Those flags mark one of the country’s most fascinating annual celebrations – the Vegetarian Festival, known locally as Tesagan
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Foreign Teacher Assistance: Bangkok SINE Education’s Foreign Teacher Assistance Team (pictured above) are on hand to manage every step of your visa and work permit application. They are incredibly knowledgeable about the processes and are here to support our teachers every step of the way! Read about Teacher Lee’s experience with our FTA team below.
Foreign Teacher Assistance Team: Practicality, Professionalism and Guidance Read More »