Journey in Thailand

Journey In Thailand !

Day 1

13th August 2019 is our arrival day in Thailand. How lucky I was that I arrived on the same day as my faculty inauguration day celebration for the first day. When we arrive in the airport our Thai friends NICE, NAN and NUTTY pick up us to the TRU immediately.

Departure from (Adi Somearmo International Airport) Surakarta City

Take a second flight from Soekarno Hatta International Airport, Jakarta

Arrive in Don Muang International Airport, Bangkok

Day 2

In 14th August 2019 we have Orientation day in TRU. We learn about Thai culture such as how to give greetings, basic Thai language, what can and can't be done, etc. Those are all important things that we must learn to survive for a month in here. On that day we met with friends from UST Jogja, they were Dao (Diona) and Chompo (Rere), they had arrived here two weeks before and had followed the same program with us.

Take a picture with President of TRU

Opening Ceremony & Orientation day with Vice President of TRU

Discuss topics we will teach for one month and learn about Thai culture with "Ajarn" Lookhin
(Coordinator of Student Exchange Program)

After orientation day activities, we were invited by some Thai friends (Nice, Elf, Cartoon) to the "Wednesday market" near form Lopburi down town to adapt to the environment.

In the Wednesday Market with our Thai Friends

Day 3-6

In 8 a.m. it is our orientation day in Satit Thepsatri demonstration school. We introduce our self in front of students, teachers, and tell about our subject that we will teach in this program.

Orientation day in Satit Thepsatri Demonstration School

After that our Thai friends take us to King Narai's Palace near from Lopburi down town by the public transportation.

Waiting for public transportation with Thai friends

King Narai's palace (main entrance)

King Narai's palace (inside the museum)

King Narai's palace (outside the museum)

King Narai's Palace (ancient corridor to the main palace)

Day 7

"Sunday Funday" in the we have a city tour, we visit to Ayutthaya province first and then to Singburi province. In the Ayutthaya province we fisit Wat Chaiwatthanaram temple rhen we went to Ayutthaya elephant show after that we have lunch in Ayutthaya floating market. For your information Ayutthaya is the first Capital City of Thailand. After we finish for lunch we went to Singburi province we visit Bang Rajun for see Thai drama about war between Thai empire and Burma (Myanmar) empire in the past time.