Handling the pandemic

Postbox letter from Graham

I have been teaching English in Thailand since 1994 and I have now been out of work for four months due to the pandemic.


Little hope for a teacher in lockdown

Postbox letter from Jasmine

I don’t want to go home but if I have to because of the lack of work, it will be the ultimate defeat and one I will not cope at all well with.


Times have changed

Postbox letter from Mark

In my two decades of living in Thailand, I have experienced some occasional prejudice, but no openly hostile racism.


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The cost of living

The cost of living

How much money does a teacher need to earn in order to live in Thailand? We survey various teachers earning different salaries and with different lifestyles.


Air your views

Air your views

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My Bangkok suburb

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The region guides

The region guides

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