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Almaty: Service & Cultural in Thailand. Studies Abroad for Global Education (SAGE)

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Studies Abroad for Global Education (SAGE)

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  1. Almaty: Service & Cultural inThailand Studies Abroad for Global Education (SAGE) SAGE is a premiere provider of educational travel and study abroad for high school students. For more than 20 years, SAGE has been successfully sending students to study and travel abroad on adventurous and life-changing experiences in parts of the world others are only just discovering. • Nonprofit educational organization • Based in Fort Collins, CO, USA • Founded in 1992

  2. Service & Culture in Thailand Thailand is surrounded by pristine jungles, mountains, and untouched beaches and coral reefs. A predominantly Buddhist nation, the Thai people are largely compassionate and tolerant. With a rich Hindu and Buddhist history, this diverse country is filled with ancient temples and is as rich in culture as it is in geographic wonders. The capital of Thailand, Bangkok, is the economic hub of Southeast Asia with commercial banking and tourism driving the Thai economy. From its rich culture and heritage, to its striking geography and natural beauty, Thailand provides a wealth of experiential learning opportunities for students and their educators.

  3. Service & Culture in Thailand Arrive in Bangkok and spend the next three days aboard an historic rice barge on the Chao Phraya River learning about Thai culture, ecology, and history.

  4. Service & Culture in Thailand Tour the Grand Palace where the king and the royal government were based until 1925.

  5. Service & Culture in Thailand Cruise north to the former Siamese capital of Ayutthaya and learn about the rise and fall of this great kingdom.

  6. Service & Culture in Thailand Back aboard your floating classroom you will be immersed in Thai language and culture, and will visit a riverside school to help with language instruction.

  7. Service & Culture in Thailand Before your barge adventure is complete, participate in a variety of activities including team building exercises and receive an introduction to Thai Buddhism.

  8. Service & Culture in Thailand Throughout this trip students will gain valuable leadership skills and learn about a wide variety of global issues.

  9. Service & Culture in Thailand Continue your adventure on the small island of KoKret and learn about their cultural preservation through pottery.

  10. Service & Culture in Thailand Depart for Phuket and enjoy dinner as you prepare for the following day’s ocean adventure.

  11. Service & Culture in Thailand Travel to KohPhra Thong Island by long tail boat where you will spend two nights in a homestay.

  12. Service & Culture in Thailand You will be immersed in the daily life of the island while you learn about their recovery from the 2004 tsunami.

  13. Service & Culture in Thailand The second day on the island will be spent touring the interior wetlands and helping school children practice their English language skills.

  14. Service & Culture in Thailand Enjoy your last evening on the beach learning about edible shells and crustaceans.

  15. Service & Culture in Thailand Before you travel back to Bangkok and then home, visit KhaoLak and the Tsunami Memorial.

  16. Service & Culture in Thailand Arrive home pleasantly exhausted, enthralled, and forever inspired by your trip to Thailand!

  17. Discover Your World v Discover Yourself Join us for an incredible educational journey to Thailand! www.SAGEprogram.org

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