Thai snack foods
2019年5月29日, タイ ⋅ 🌧 84 °F
Collected pics of interesting snack foods. The best might be the Angry Birds fish cakes and the green tea Kit Kats.
Party barge
2019年5月29日, タイ ⋅ 🌧 84 °F
We arrived at Good Times Resort and were so warmly greeted. Our host, Chalee, then surprised the students with dinner and dancing on her friend’s party barge. It was a great time!
Recess time!
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 91 °F
We joined the youngest students for playground time.
Visted a local school
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 93 °F
We spent the morning at a local school. Interestingly, students were studying English. However, we are told that the level of proficiency is not high because there is little opportunity to practice atもっと詳しく
Chinese temple
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 95 °F
We visited the most stunning Chinese temple. But interestingly, it borders a Thai temple. We climbed up to the top and the views of the rice fields are incredible.
Neighboring Thai temple
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 95 °F
Here is us at the Thai temple.
Cemeteries
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 93 °F
We visited both Thai and Chinese cemeteries for comparisons. Thais are cremated and ashes are buried.
Tilapia farming
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
We made a quick stop at a local tilapia farm.
POW cemetery
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 90 °F
Students studied the history of the Thai/Burma railroad built during WW2 by POWs worked to death. There bodies are buried in three immaculate cemeteries in Kanchanaburi.
Famous bridge on the river Kwai
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 90 °F
More WW2 history...this is the famous bride on the river Kwai. But the real pronunciation is like Kway. The movie changed it...and it was incredibly inaccurate. Your students can tell you why.
Eating some bugs
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
A visit to the big vendor is a right of passage for this study abroad. These students gobbled them up.
And some of the bug eaters are...
2019年5月30日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
These brave students! And some of them ate roasted frogs and larvae. Others tried bamboo worms and crickets.
Thai spring roll lessons
2019年5月31日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 91 °F
Students are cooking spring rolls with chef Tom. Will move onto curry and noodles shortly.
Right way to cut a pineapple
2019年5月31日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 93 °F
We are teaching the students the Asian way to cut a pineapple with less waste.
Red curry, glass noodles, cashew chicken
2019年5月31日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 93 °F
Students hard at work making my lunch!
Finished product
2019年5月31日, タイ ⋅ ☁️ 95 °F
Yum.
Odd food of the day
2019年5月31日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
At a rest stop we found a woman pressing dried squid. She hangs them to dry out.
Beach time!
2019年5月31日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 84 °F
Just enjoyed a little time on the Gulf. The fishing boats add a nice touch. A local woman was digging for clams for her dinner.
National park
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
We visited another national park but could only get there by boat. Students climbed up the mountain to the top.
Fishing village
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
We are in a fishing village on the Gulf of Thailand. The fishermen leave early and have already returned (by noon). You see lots if crab pots in the canals.
Lunch on the canal
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 90 °F
Seafood lunch at a local spot on the canal. Soft shell crab, oysters, snapper, etc.
A local shrimp farm
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
We met a local shrimp farmer who allowed us to visit the farm he tends (for someone else). He gave us a great tour and answered lots of questions. His home suggests yo us that he is not well paid forもっと詳しく
Boat ride to the fishing village
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
Took boats through the canal to the fishing village. Beautiful scenery!
Why did the monkey cross the road?
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ 🌧 91 °F
As we were leaving the canal, we came across the monkeys, who were all over the road.
Sorting shrimp
2019年6月1日, タイ ⋅ 🌧 88 °F
We randomly passed a station where workers were sorting shrimp into different sizes, since larger ones fetch a better price per kilogram.
旅行者Wish they sold those Lobster Lays here! 🦞
旅行者I fully agree with above comment!! SLMG 🥰