This Saturday (29 September) head on over to Kata Beach for Girls Go Surfing Day 2012. It will be the first time the event has been held in Phuket and girls from all over South East Asia will be there, taking part in ‘learn to surf’ sessions
Read more →On Monday we welcomed four students from Germany who are here to learn Thai and English thanks to the Bildungsurlaub programme. For those who don’t know, Bildungsurlaub allows employees in Germany to take educational leave from their jobs for up to 10 days. The aim of the
Read more →You can now take a virtual tour of Phuket from the air, thanks to abovephuket.com. The views are amazing – 360 degrees, covering the entire island. When you visit the website, click on ‘360 Tours’ and get exploring. You can select which part of the island you
Read more →A festival for food? Now that’s my kind of festival! Although the Phuket Good Taste Food Festival has been dishing up food and entertainment to locals for the past 15 years, most visitors to Phuket still don’t know about it. The week long festival starts today (Friday
Read more →Students at Patong Language School choose to learn Thai for many different reasons. Some take regular holidays in Phuket or plan to travel around Thailand. Others have Thai partners or spouses or just want to be able to communicate better with their Thai friends. People studying with
Read more →A new Foundation course began on Monday for beginners wanting an introduction to Thai. This class caters from 1 to 12 students and this time lucky Liza is the only student on the course (one on one lessons!). We were very happy to hear that she enjoyed
Read more →This week will see the Quiksilver Open Phuket Thailand 2012 kick off at Patong Beach. The event, held at Kata Beach for the past couple of years, will be held at Patong and Kalim beaches this year and is expected to be bigger and better than ever.
Read more →Great news for anyone who flies domestically but prefers a bit of comfort to the cramped, pay-for-everything budget airlines. Thai Smile Air, the new regional sub-brand of Thai Airways International, has announced a couple of new Phuket routes starting from next month. Fancy a weekend in the
Read more →We’re happy to welcome a few new students to our English for All courses this week. There are two levels of study: Elementary and Pre-Intermediate. At the moment, our Elementary course is run by Khruu Li and Khruu Daniel is teaching the Pre-Intermediate class. On Monday, students
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