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July 29, 2019 by Thailand Village Academy in blogs

I may not be fluent in speaking Thai, but I have at least masterfully learned the skill of sleeping comfortably in a moving vehicle as if it's my bed room. At least, that's what I jokingly thought to myself when, on the way to Chai Nat

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How 5 Days at a sustainable, self-sufficient village in Thailand changed my life

July 29, 2019 by Thailand Village Academy in blogs

Less than 2 hours’ drive away from the bustling city of Bangkok lies Ban Laem village. It is an old community founded during the late Ayutthaya period (1350 to 1767) with traditional Thai houses built along the Suphanburi river.

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Finding the Real Thailand in Ban Bang Phlap

July 24, 2019 by Thailand Village Academy in blogs

A few weeks ago, I was emailed to say that I’d been selected as a finalist for the 2019 Thailand Village Academy, a programme designed to equip young storytellers from around the world to share authentic experiences from some of Thailand’s most amazing villages.

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Sai Noi Homestay Ecotourism Village

July 24, 2019 by Thailand Village Academy in blogs

Amy, my guide in Ayutthaya will pick me up at 2 pm. Then tonight, I will stay in Sai Noi Homestay Ecotourism Village, around 10 KM from Ayutthaya. Can’t wait to explore the amazing Ayutthaya.

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What impressed me most at Tham Rong Community (Phetchaburi Province)

July 28, 2019 by Thailand Village Academy in blogs

Beautiful scenes of nature, fresh air, hospitable people, and quiet life – all these things come to my mind when I think of the village. Here you can enjoy the natural way of life in full resting from the city bustle.

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