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Kathu Street Culture festival – 4-6 August

Coming up this weekend is the fourth annual Kathu Street Culture Festival on Wichitsongkram Road. It gets bigger and better every year! Kathu is located between Patong and Phuket Town and although the area itself isn’t on the average tourist’s must-see list, the Kathu Street Culture festival definitely should be. The event will run from August 4-6 and it celebrates …

Thai Foundation course begins today

We would like to offer a warm welcome to Kristin, Jason and Ben who began the two week Thai Foundation course today at Patong Language School. They began their studies at 10am this morning – by then it was already getting hot in Patong so after flicking on the fan and the aircon, their teacher, Khun Nim, got straight into …

Choosing accommodation in Patong

Enrolled for your language course? Check. Paid your deposit? Check. Flights booked? Check. Accommodation? Hmmm. One topic that frequently comes up in conversation with students who are planning to study in Patong is where to stay. Patong Beach is one of Thailand’s main international tourist destinations, people come here from all over the world, all year round. Being such a …

Why learn German at Patong Language School?

At Patong Language School, we offer both private lessons and a group course for anyone who wants to learn the German language. The aim of our group course is to prepare students to take the Deutsch A1 exam – but don’t let that fool you, the course is open to anyone who wants to learn German! Are you thinking about …

Study Thai Online finally gets Facebook

You don’t have to come to Patong to learn Thai. In fact, you don’t even need to come to Thailand. You can learn Thai online with us from the comfort of your own home – wherever you are in the world! All you need is Skype and a webcam and you’re ready to get started – it really is that …

Rainy days in Phuket – 10 things to do

Rainy season is upon us and although we’ve recently had many beautiful, sunny days, this week has been a bit of a wet one. But fear not! There are still plenty of things to do in Phuket on a rainy day. Here’s 10 suggestions for you: 1. Get a Thai massage. Inexpensive and amazing. 2. Watch a movie. The cinema …

Need a Thailand ED Visa?

You’ve come to the right place! We make it easy. All you have to do is enrol with Patong Language School for at least a 3 month language course and we do the rest. Anyone can apply. You can study with us from 90 days up to one year – or even longer! Once you have your ED visa, you …

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