Friday

Example program for Friday:

06.00 – 07.00: Get up and ready for breakfast.

07.00 – 08.30: Breakfast with toast, coffee, tea, fruit juice and omelet.

09.00 – 11.00: Thai lesson. You learn greetings, conversation, formal and informal and how to introduce yourself to a new friend.

11.30 – 13.30: Isaan cooking class. Learn to prepare:

  • Somtam: Papaya salad
  • Laap Plaa: Spicy minds fish salad
  • khai jiaw: Omelet isaan style
  • Khaaw Niaw: sticky rice
  • Khaaw Suay: steamed white rice

13.30 – 16.30: Experience village life in Ban Pla Kao. Speak with the villagers. Practice your skills in Thai on them. While there, visit the OTOP shop that sells unique handicrafts made only here. We also go to the spiritual places of the village: the temple and shrines.

17.00 – 18.00 Visit the Friday evening market in the Chimpli temple

18.00 – 19.00: Relax and get ready for dinner.

19.00 – 21.30: Dinner & entertainment.

  • Stir-fried Chicken with cashew nuts
    (Kay phat met mamuang him mapan say kaij)
  • Grilled fish with salt
    (Plaa Phaw Yaay Klua)
  • Fried mixed vegetables
    (Phat Phak Nuammit)

21.30: Retire for the night.

Baan Phaasaa Thai