In the first part of this post you can read about my early career decisions and my process along the way. If you want to jump directly to: "My top 5 adventurous travel suggestions for your gap year or career break for potential wildlife biologists and wildlife technicians." - Skip to the section below if … Continue reading My top 5 gap year travels and experiences in wildlife biology and thoughts on career paths
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Volunteering with elephants in Thailand
I volunteered with the Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (hereafter WFFT) back in 2015 in the summer break between my Bachelors and Masters. This post is about my volunteering experience at the elephant sanctuary, and suggestions about things to do on your day offs around Hua Hin. You can volunteer at any time in your life; … Continue reading Volunteering with elephants in Thailand
Exploring temples in Bangkok
I spent three days alone in Bangkok prior to volunteer experience in Thailand in 2015. It was hot, humid and full of traffic, but the relaxed vibes in the many temples I visited made it up with the busy city feeling. Bangkok is a big place to start solo traveling, but if you prepare well … Continue reading Exploring temples in Bangkok
Traveling Female Ornithologist 