Bring bed sheets (and a sleeping bag during the cool season: Nov.–Feb.). Appropriate clothes for your volunteer work. Shirt, blouse with collar, long trousers, skirt below the knees and shoes not flip flops for office and school work. Bank/Credit card that you can use in ATMs/Bancomats. Bring two, in case one does not work. Your travel insurance policy/certificate. Important. Your laptop and cellphone, if you have one. Can be useful to prepare work and lessons. You can buy a local SIM card on arrival. Brochures about your home country, family (students and local people are very curious!), games or learning CD-ROM’s and kits. A Thai, Lao, Khmer, Nepali/English Dictionary. Long-sleeved shirts and long pants for the evenings/cool season. Insect repellent. Bed mosquito net. Over-the-counter anti-diarrheal and other medicines. Sun block, sunglasses, hat.