A photo update of our Thailand TEFL programme in Phuket
Our TEFL programme in Thailand has helped many Oyster participants this year. Here is a photo update of their experience gaining a TEFL so close to the beaches of Phuket.
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Top 9 reasons to teach in Thailand
Thailand is a must-see destination. As one of the easiest countries that I have ever travelled, it is a fantastic place to spend a week, a month or a year. Thailand is …
Thai food- a far cry from what you may order in the U.K.
Regularly, I pick up the phone and order a number 77 from my local Thai take-away, making me expert on Thai cuisine – right? Wrong. I, like many other naïve travellers, went …
A day in the life of a Thailand wildlife volunteer
When you decide to go overseas on a volunteering trip you expect your days to be quite different to normal but what exactly can you expect to be doing all day? Emma …
17 fascinating facts about coral reefs
Coral reefs are intriguing things and as we wrote about last month it is imperative that we protect them. Because of that we have put together our top 17 fascinating facts about coral …
Why are coral reefs so important?
Protecting coral reefs is something that more and more of us are aware is important but something that isn’t always clear is why it is so important. Well there are several reasons. Firstly, …
A past volunteer’s perspective of volunteering with elephants in Thailand
Ali Dargie spent 2 weeks volunteering in Thailand with elephants, and has given us some great feedback on things that future volunteers should want to know! Here are some of the best: …
Five ways to enjoy animals overseas- without harming them
How to enjoy animals overseas- without harming them Guest post by Chris Pitt of RIGHT-tourism Wildlife tourism and visiting animal attractions on holiday is as popular as ever. Most Bucket Lists feature …
Why you should avoid tame tigers in Thailand
The appeal of hugging a tiger for many is huge. The thought of embracing one of the most majestic and ferocious felines in the world can simply be too tantalising. Before you …
Meet the Oyster Worldwide Team: Harriet Wray, Travel Adviser
I joined Oyster Worldwide in December 2014. I graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2011 and have since spent two years living and working in Vancouver, Canada and 4 months backpacking …
