30 June 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteering
Tonight we had a heavy downpour in Mae Wang area and in the morning, as the rivers subsided, Sop Win village was in disarray. Huts that stood by the river were carried away by the water and the village was covered in mud and debris. Our volunteers helped the villagers clean after the floods.
24 April 2016 | Activities Photo, Blog, bungalow photos, Uncategorized, Volunteering
We would like to thank Verspoor family for donating much-needed welding equipment to Spicy Villa. We are already putting it to good use and will continue to do so!
17 February 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteering
We’re so excited to share some wonderful news with everyone! We’ve been cooperating with Ban Khun Puai School in Mae Wang for the last couple of months and sending them volunteers to teach children English. Ban Khun Puai School has both a kindergarten and...
21 August 2015 | Blog, Our Farm, Uncategorized, Volunteering
We had two great volunteers Adam and Karen helping us at Spicy Villa at the end of July 2015. While they are both extremely hard working, and were of invaluable help at Spicy Villa, they also found the time to enjoy some fun activities, and shoot a wonderful video of...
16 July 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
At Spicy Villa we are starting a new community project, a weekend English school which will be free for all children from surrounding villages. We will need continuous funding for teachers, furniture, learning material, and learning games. To ensure we have enough...
23 March 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized, Volunteering
Our volunteers worked very hard over the past week and helped us finish two projects: Covered meditation platform Water collection tanks Meditation area project We have built the meditation area on high stilts rising above the bungalows for amazing views over...
19 March 2015 | Activities Photo, Blog, Uncategorized
At the end of February this year a couple of professional photographers Becca and Mik joined us on elephant experience tour. They also run their own blog called Major departure where they write and post amazing photos from their adventures. They dedicated a post to...
13 February 2015 | Uncategorized
We would like to share a wonderful video with everyone. This is a video made by two guests who stayed at Spicy Villa Eco-Lodges and also went on a tour with us. During the tour they visited a local elephant camp where they rode the elephants with no saddle and they...