Meds! meds! meds!

Medical and health issues in Thailand

Bear in mind that illness can strike at any time and when it's time to visit the quack, it can be a little different to back home. So how good is Thailand's healthcare system and exactly what are your options. More importantly, what can sometimes go wrong?


Why don't we ever learn?

ESL teachers, bar girls and the sex industry

I hoped that I would never feel the need to write about bar girls or the sex industry, but these two stories stood out for the simple reason that both of them involved ESL teachers living and teaching in Bangkok.


Why I came to Thailand

Let's consider the real reasons

How can life best be lived? Simply by living it. By grabbing life by the balls befo re life grabs yours! I walked into a travel agency and bought myself a one way ticket to Bangkok. I considered it an early birthday present.


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Featured Jobs

Multiple Teaching Positions

฿35,000+ / month

Bangkok


Kindergarten & Primary Teachers

฿45,000+ / month

Bangkok


Full-time Filipino teacher

฿22,000+ / month

Nakhon Pathom


Female NES Kindergarten Teacher

฿48,000+ / month

Bangkok


Primary and Preschool Teacher

฿30,000+ / month

Myanmar


NES Primary and Kindergarten Teachers

฿52,500+ / month

Bangkok


Featured Teachers

  • Artem


    Russian, 35 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Chandrashekar


    Indian, 61 years old. Currently living in India

  • Shard


    Indian, 40 years old. Currently living in India

  • Graeme


    British, 47 years old. Currently living in Thailand

  • Danica


    Filipino, 24 years old. Currently living in Philippines

  • Thet


    Myanmarese, 26 years old. Currently living in Myanmar

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The region guides

The region guides

Fancy working in Thailand but not in Bangkok? Our region guides are written by teachers who actually live and work in the provinces.


Air your views

Air your views

Got something to say on the topic of teaching, working or living in Thailand? The Ajarn Postbox is the place. Send us your letters!


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.


Will I find work in Thailand?

Will I find work in Thailand?

It's one of the most common questions we get e-mailed to us. So find out exactly where you stand.