Sydney ChestaApr 11, 20191 min readA quick updateSince leaving Nang Rong for Chiang Mai on February 20th, I have been to 8 other provinces for trips, not once returning to Buriram. After...
Sydney ChestaMar 3, 201910 min readChiang MaiA 2 a.m. wakeup call on February 20th had me out of bed and running out the door, suitcase in tow, faster than my ride could arrive. The...
Sydney ChestaFeb 12, 20196 min readChristmas in BangkokChristmas 2018 was a very low key affair, but undoubtedly better than it could have been. I spent the Holidays in Bangkok with Chloe, and...
Sydney ChestaFeb 5, 20193 min readChloe in Nang RongMy friend and fellow YES Abroad student, Chloe, came to visit me in Nang Rong in November. Our first day together was spent preparing for...
Sydney ChestaJan 16, 20192 min readSeventeenHello everybody! I’m back with a brief description of my day yesterday. I’m no longer in Bangkok, so I’m hoping to get some posts up...
Sydney ChestaNov 11, 20183 min readCOC in KoratIn late September I had the opportunity to reconnect with other AFS students living in the Northeast region of Thailand. I live in...
Sydney ChestaSep 9, 20181 min readEnglish Camp!A few weekends ago, the foreign language teachers at my school recruited me to assist at our English Camp. The camp was for the students...
Sydney ChestaSep 5, 20182 min readWat Khao AngkhanI would like to start this post by apologizing for my inactivity on this blog recently. I've been a little distracted lately, and I've...
Sydney ChestaJul 22, 201812 min readMy first 3 weeks abroadHello everybody! I know this post has been long-awaited, and I’m sorry for the delay, but Thailand has kept me busy! I actually started...
Sydney ChestaJun 25, 20181 min readAbout YES AbroadYES Abroad provides full scholarships to 65 US high school students every year. YES Abroad students are placed across 13 different...