Category: Thailand

Mae Ra Moe: Where I'm From

This is the final post in my series about the Mae Ra Moe refugee camp where I taught for three

Mae Ra Moe: School Life

My main focus during my three weeks at the Mae Ra Moe refugee camp was to teach English at two

Mae Ra Moe: The Karen People

The Karen people are an ethnic group from eastern Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand.  Many live in Karen State in Myanmar.

Mae Ra Moe: Camp Life

I’ve written dozens of pages about my three weeks at the Mae Ra Moe refugee camp, thinking I would use

Opportunity Knocks

There are just two months left in this year abroad, and the end seems to be coming at a fast

Detour

I had twenty-four hours notice to leave the country.  For reasons I’ll never understand, my visa extension was denied by