--- title: ILP Blog | Asia (4) description: Asia | Teach English abroad with International Language Programs in Asia, Europe, Central America, the Caribbean and Africa. (4) --- **ILP VOLUNTEER TRIPS NOW OPEN TO COUNTRIES ACROSS THE WORLD! **[Start My Application Online ](https://ilp.org/how-to-apply/) [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hs-fs/file-860189993-png/layout/logo1.png)](http://www.ilp.org) [Apply Now](https://ilp.org/how-to-apply/) [ Login ](https://my.ilp.org) ## [Escape To India's Prettiest Beaches — The Andaman + Nicobar Islands](https://blog.ilp.org/andaman-nicobar-islands-india) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 2/2/23 11:23 AM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/Screenshot%202023-01-27%20at%2010.03.14%20AM.png) ](https://blog.ilp.org/andaman-nicobar-islands-india) Surprise! This dreamy set of islands boasting sugar sand beaches, crystal clear blue water, and swaying palm trees isn't found in Thailand, like you might expect. This paradise is right with you in India!  [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/andaman-nicobar-islands-india) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/andaman-nicobar-islands-india#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [Top Beaches + Houseboat Cruises in Alappuzha, India](https://blog.ilp.org/alappuzha-india) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 1/3/23 8:02 AM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/kyran-low-MvkLKGtBcUA-unsplash.jpg) ](https://blog.ilp.org/alappuzha-india) Hit the best beaches in and around Marari, go searching for lighthouses, then take a river cruise in Alappuzha. Can you see why we love a tropical vacation here? [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/alappuzha-india) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/alappuzha-india#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [Best Hostels To Stay At In Bangkok (According to ILP Volunteers)](https://blog.ilp.org/best-hostels-to-stay-at-in-bangkok-according-to-ilp-volunteers) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 1/1/23 3:55 PM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202018-08-24%20at%2012.59.28%20PM.png) ](https://blog.ilp.org/best-hostels-to-stay-at-in-bangkok-according-to-ilp-volunteers) Bangkok is pretty much on anyone’s list when it comes to places to travel to in Thailand. Even if you're just staying for a weekend, you have about a few thousand places to stay ... so which hostel or hotel do you choose? [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/best-hostels-to-stay-at-in-bangkok-according-to-ilp-volunteers) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/best-hostels-to-stay-at-in-bangkok-according-to-ilp-volunteers#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [Sleep Overnight In Floating Bungalows in Khao Sok National Park](https://blog.ilp.org/sleep-overnight-in-floating-bungalows-in-khao-sok-national-park-in-thailand) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 12/19/22 3:46 PM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-06-02%20at%204.46.08%20PM.png) ](https://blog.ilp.org/sleep-overnight-in-floating-bungalows-in-khao-sok-national-park-in-thailand) Nestled in the southern part of Thailand is a verdant green jungle, home to colorful bungalows floating on deep blue pools, hiding behind waterfalls and groups of jabbering monkeys — if you’re looking for a prettier place to relax, we wish you luck finding one! [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/sleep-overnight-in-floating-bungalows-in-khao-sok-national-park-in-thailand) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/sleep-overnight-in-floating-bungalows-in-khao-sok-national-park-in-thailand#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [Which ILP Countries Are Best If I’m On A Tight Budget?](https://blog.ilp.org/which-ilp-countries-are-best-if-im-on-a-tight-budget) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 12/7/22 10:15 AM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/Amritsar%2c%20India.jpg) ](https://blog.ilp.org/which-ilp-countries-are-best-if-im-on-a-tight-budget) If you're wanting to save the most money but still have weekends full of adventures, you'll want to check out our most affordable ILP countries.  [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/which-ilp-countries-are-best-if-im-on-a-tight-budget) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/which-ilp-countries-are-best-if-im-on-a-tight-budget#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia), [Central America](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/central-america), [Saving Money + Fundraising](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/saving-money-fundraising), [Caribbean](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/caribbean) ## [All The Info You'll Need For A Weekend In Pai, Thailand](https://blog.ilp.org/all-about-pai-thailand) Posted by [Abbey Krzymowski](https://blog.ilp.org/author/abbey-krzymowski) on 11/15/22 7:45 AM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202018-06-26%20at%2010.39.08%20AM.png) ](https://blog.ilp.org/all-about-pai-thailand) Thailand—oh how we love your white, sandy beaches and cutie elephants, but that’s not all there is to see here. With a name like Pai (pronounced pie), it’s gotta be good, right? This little, trendy Thai town is a-dorable! [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/all-about-pai-thailand) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/all-about-pai-thailand#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [Is Jaipur The Prettiest Place To See In India?](https://blog.ilp.org/jaipur-india) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 11/3/22 1:00 PM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/352857929_293037193080650_5849480743955086397_n.jpg) ](https://blog.ilp.org/jaipur-india) This "Pink City" is filled with towering honeycomb walls, painted entrance gates, and unbelievably pretty palaces covered in silver. You can't miss out on the sites to see in Jaipur.  [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/jaipur-india) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/jaipur-india#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [All The Insider Tips For Visiting Bangkok, Thailand](https://blog.ilp.org/all-the-insider-tips-for-visiting-bangkok-thailand) Posted by [Jen King](https://blog.ilp.org/author/jen-king) on 10/19/22 7:30 AM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-03-22%20at%2011.01.13%20AM.png) ](https://blog.ilp.org/all-the-insider-tips-for-visiting-bangkok-thailand) Bangkok is just one of those vibrant, bustling, and absolutely captivating cities that you should see at least once. And if you’re living in Thailand for a semester as an ILP volunteer, we even recommend visiting more than once if you can.  [Read More](https://blog.ilp.org/all-the-insider-tips-for-visiting-bangkok-thailand) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.ilp.org/all-the-insider-tips-for-visiting-bangkok-thailand#comments-listing) Topics: [Asia](https://blog.ilp.org/topic/asia) ## [Admire The Golden Temple On A Whirlwind Tour Of Amritsar, India](https://blog.ilp.org/amritsar-india) Posted by [Emily Henkel](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emily-henkel) on 10/15/22 12:52 PM [![](https://blog.ilp.org/hubfs/312614394_171817495444175_2478098419516506998_n.jpg) ](https://blog.ilp.org/amritsar-india) From admiring a temple covered in over 1,000 pounds of gold to the impressive border ceremony between India and Pakistan, it's hard to choose my favorite experiences in Amritsar! 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