Asia

This was not my first time in Koh Phangan but it was my first time exploring Koh Phangan beaches a bit. The first time I was on the island was in 2018 and I had a twisted ankle from a[…]

During my volunteer in Koh Phangan, I stayed 2-minute walk away from Haad Rin Beach, the beach where the famous Full Moon party takes place. So, I decided to explore the surroundings on foot and visit Koh Phangan viewpoints which[…]

To go from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan you can either go by night boat or by ferry from Don Sak pier. Note that the night boat to Koh Phangan leaves from Surat Thani town, very central. But Don Sak[…]

Koh Lipe is quite a small island. You can easily explore all the beaches on foot as the walk will never be that long. I have visited pretty much all the beaches that are there to visit on Koh Lipe[…]

Koh Lipe was an island that was under my eye for more than 1 year. When I lived in Thailand I didn’t have the chance to visit this gorgeous island, so this time I came back for it. Many people[…]

To get from Surat Thani to Koh Lipe you might have other options but this was the one I chose because I didn’t leave exactly from Surat Thani but from Ban Na, a town nearby because I was volunteering there.[…]

One of the weekends I had off when volunteering in Ban Na with Worldpackers, I decided to go to this temple complex that I had been aware of for a while but didn’t have the chance to visit. It is[…]

During this volunteering in Thailand in Surat Thani with Worldpackers, we have lots of free time. We don’t work on weekends and usually work 3 hours daily in the morning before it gets too hot. Comprehensible, because heat here is[…]

I love volunteering in Asia. It still is one of my favorite experiences to have while traveling here. This is my 5th volunteering, but the first volunteer in Thailand. Before, I volunteered in India, Vietnam, Myanmar, and Laos. I chose[…]