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T2T International Volunteering:  Over 70 Programs, in 30 Locations, in 11 Countries, on 3 Continents


Mekong river
Mekong River Sunset
From its sources in the Himalayas the Megong river passes six countries on it's way to the ocean.
In Nongkhai the river provides a natural border to Laos.
Volunteer in Nongkhai

South East Asian Combination Stays:
Combine volunteering in Thailand with stays in Laos, Vietnam or Cambodia
Combination Stays

Thailand Volunteer Photo Alexis, Luxembourg:
"Unlike many volunteer stories, this one begins at the end of my stay in Thailand. It was late at night when I took my taxi to the airport and the shock of going back to ordinary life. As I stepped into the taxi I looked back at the people I had made and shared some of my greatest moments with..."
Read more about Alexis’s time with Travel to Teach

Travel to Teach Thailand Personnel

Travel to Teach works with local staff, mainly students who finance their studies by working part time for us. To ensure the quality of our programs we have both a Thai and a "farang" coordinator in most places where we work.

Nongkhai


Staff Pic Jessica
Jessica, from the US, worked in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, and also has a background in Anthropology and Archaeology. She was a volunteer with T2T in the beginning of 2005, she is now our Out of Country coordinator and also helps volunteers in Nongkhai and runs the weekly volunteer meetings.

Contact Jessica: jessica@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Rick
Rick initially came to Thailand as a Travel to Teach volunteer before becoming our Namson co-ordinator in 2005. After a year in Namsom he moved to Pai in March 2006 before returning to Isan to co-ordinate our Nongkhai programs and look after our volunteers.

Contact Rick: rick@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Mooy
A former student at FGCC, Mooy studies Economics and administration at open University. Mooy is our Projects Manager and is responsible for contact with schools, setting up English camps, restoration camps etc. She also helps to look after the volunteers in Nongkhai.

Contact Mooy: mooy@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Joyce
Joyce, 24, a teaching graduate from Holland is a former Namsom volunteer. She has returned to Nongkhai where she helps co-ordinate our teaching programs and helps volunteers with their lesson planning.

Contact Joyce: joyce@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Nick
Nick, 21, is currently studying business management at Rajchapad Saundusit University in Nongkhai. Nicks helps to look after our volunteers in Nongkhai and is responsible for our Thai language classes.

Contact Nick: nick@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Prig
Prig 24, is currently studying international business at Khon Kaen University. Prig takes our Thai cooking classes, looks after our volunteers and has helped to run our restoration projects around Nongkhai.

Contact Prig: prig@travel-to-teach.org

Namsom


Staff Pic Jehab
Jehab is a former FGCC student along with almost all the Thai staff. She now works in the municipality of Namsom, her home town. Jehab takes care of our Namsom volunteers and gives Thai language and cooking lessons.

Contact Jehab: jehab@travel-to-teach.org

Pai


Staff Pic Mam
Mam is a well known figure in the Pai community. She attended Anuban and Paiwhittyakarn High School. She helps with introduction to Thai society, Thai language, cooking and other culture. Together with family and friends she is our link to the Pai community, Thai life and it's many traditions.

Contact Mam: mam@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Mem
Mem, 33, is a dual Thai/American citizen with a degree in Political Science and a journalism and marketing background. She has lived in various countries including Saudi Arabia, USA, Switzerland and Germany. Mem has been in Thailand 5 years and has chosen Pai as her permanent home. She is bilingual and assists our program co-ordinators in Chiang Mai and Pai, and our forthcoming programs in Mae Hong Son.

Contact Mem: mem@travel-to-teach.org

Phon Phisai


Staff Pic Jack
'Happy Jack' finished his studies in Bangkok in the spring of 2005. He was offered several jobs in the big city but preferred to return to work with Travel to Teach in his native village of Ban Thin Dung, Phon Phisai. Jacks English is excellent and he looks after our Phon Phisai volunteers. Jack has also developed his own program in "Isan-survivors" taking people into the forests and on the rivers of Isan.

Contact Jack: jack@travel-to-teach.org

Chiang Mai


Staff Pic Jim
Jim recently graduated from Khon Kaen University's tourism program and completed a three month long internship with T2T in Nongkhai. She now manages our dorm, looks after our volunteers in Chiang Mai and gives Thai cooking and language lessons.

Contact Jim: jim@travel-to-teach.org

Sri Chiang Mai


Staff Pic Dave
Dave was a volunteer with T2T programs two years ago and decided to stay on teaching in Thailand. Dave is an extremely gifted and dedicated teacher and will do everything he can to help our volunteers.

Contact Dave: dave@travel-to-teach.org

Head Office


Staff Pic Kerstin
Swedish consultant who left behind a long career in Swedish local and regional agencies to set up and manage Travel-to-Teach. She operates from a house in the center of Nongkhai, Thailand. Kerstin's essays, written in Swedish, are syndicated to magazines on Scandinavian airlines destined for BKK.

Contact Kerstin: kerstin@travel-to-teach .org

Staff Pic Jessica
Jessica, from the US, worked in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, and also has a background in Anthropology and Archaeology. She was a volunteer with T2T in the beginning of 2005, she is now our Out of Country Co-ordinator and also helps volunteers in Nong Khai and runs the weekly volunteer meetings.

Contact Jessica: jessica@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Rick
Rick initially came to Thailand as a travel to teach volunteer before becoming our coordinator in Namsom and Pai. Now Rick is responsible for all Thailand bookings and oversees all our locations In Thailand.

Contact Rick: rick@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic David
David a Computer Science graduate from the UK and former Phon Phisai volunteer runs the Travel to Teach website. He is also designing a database to automate our application procedure's and helping with co-ordinating our IT programs, our network and general IT problems.

Contact David: david@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Pim
Pim is another former FGCC student who is currently studying Political Science with Ramkhamhang Open University in Bangkok. Pim works in our Nongkhai head office managing our accounts.

Contact Pim: pim@travel-to-teach.org

Out of Country Staff


Staff Pic Charlotte
Charlotte, a Media and Communications major from England, joined T2T in 2005 and worked as our business development manager in Nongkhai. She has now returned to England where she will continue to help with marketing Travel to Teach.

Contact Charlotte: charlotte@travel-to-teach.org

Staff Pic Darcy
Darcy Tucker is our USA Representative. She has extensive experience traveling throughout South East Asia as well as Europe, South America, Central America and the USA. She has lived/worked/studied/traveled in over 25 countries. Based in New York City, she currently works as a project manager for the non-profit group New Leaders for New Schools. Darcy comes from a family of many educators, has worked in for-profit and non-profit contexts and has taught English overseas. In her free time she enjoys planning her next holiday, scuba diving, reading, cooking and dancing to 80's music.

Contact Darcy: darcy@travel-to-teach.org
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