Addie Weller

Addie Weller

Addie Weller is a native Mainer who left the corporate world behind to pursue a meaningful life of teaching and travelling. When she’s not in the classroom, you can find her with a book in her lap, a journal in her hand, or a yoga mat at her feet. Having lived in the United States, Spain, and China, Addie is happy to call Korat, Thailand her new home.

Wednesday, 29 August 2018 11:43

A Day in the Life of a Teacher in Thailand

What life is really like as a full-time "kru" in Korat. 
Here’s how I dealt with getting the dreaded illness in Thailand.
Monday, 12 March 2018 12:51

A Thai-dal Wave of Temples

I never fully grasped how influential Buddhism was in Thailand until I was able to experience life as a teacher here. 
It's not just "mall rats" who eat there—locals and foreigners alike come together to enjoy the quality local vendors.
Tuesday, 05 December 2017 03:04

Respect in the Thai Classroom

Four unique customs that teachers will encounter in Thailand. 
Wednesday, 25 October 2017 03:40

How Vacationing Differs From Living Abroad

Living abroad may not be as carefree as being a tourist, but it's worth every second. 
Tuesday, 05 September 2017 06:23

5 Tips to Beat Pre-travel Anxiety

Make your departure stress-free by following these steps. 
Tuesday, 05 September 2017 06:21

From Tech to Teaching

Why I traded in my trendy job for a chalkboard in China.