The Things I’ve Learned

Kaitlyn Latitudes Year
Well folks, my time in Australia is coming to a close this week. I have had some really amazing highs and I have also had some lows. This gap year that I have taken was the best decision I could have made for myself. The things I have learned out here are true life experiences and I am so grateful for this opportunity. With it being my last week I… Read More

Dolphin Discovery Centre

Kaitlyn Latitudes Year
Hi there! I have been in Australia for about 6 weeks now and man time is sure flying by! I am volunteering at the Dolphin Discovery Centre and I am having an absolute blast. When I am spending my mornings at the Centre I am doing a variety of things. Looking out for dolphins, talking to tourists about them and teaching about conservation. I have also started to become an… Read More

Teaching English!

Kaitlyn Southeast Asia- SABAI
Hello everyone! This past week we had an amazing oppoutunity to teach English for a few days at an organization called PTD. The people here were so kind and welcomed us all with open arms. It was a very good introduction to Cambodia! Working at PTD has been my favorite part of this trip so far, and it is going to be pretty hard to top this one. On the… Read More

What will happen next?

Kaitlyn Southeast Asia- SABAI
Thursday October 13th 2016 the King of Thailand passed away. It has been a huge shock for the entire country, in which every citizen adored him. On our bus ride from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai we started to see the country grieve. Not as many people were out, those that were wore black / darker colored clothes. The flag not only of Thailand, but the flag for the king… Read More

Getting to know Chiang Mai

Kaitlyn Southeast Asia- SABAI
Sawatee Kah everyone! Yesterday was our first full day in the beautiful city of Chiang Mai. We split into groups of three to do explore the city a little bit more by doing a scavenger hunt. We familiarized ourselves by 1st getting a map, and heading out to explore local wats, restaurants and stores. Finding local post boxes, good smoothie places, and cheap elephant pants was a good first introduction… Read More