# Safe, Smart & Purposeful Travel in Southeast Asia – A Fire Chat for Global Professionals
Travel has never been more exciting — or more complex. Whether you’re a seasoned expat, a frequent traveller, or just curious about what it takes to live and work abroad, this fire chat will give you the tools and inspiration to do it safely, smartly, and with purpose.
Join us for an interactive discussion hosted by Elena, soft skills trainer and experienced MC, as three inspiring speakers share real-world stories and practical strategies:
✨ Monn – Volunteer to the World: Insights from her recent volunteer journey in Kenya, with practical tips on staying safe while travelling and volunteering abroad.
✨ Priscilla – Founder of ISSA Compass: Visa and legal expertise to help you travel and live confidently in Thailand, avoiding the most common pitfalls.
✨ Jacquie Lenick – CEO of Volunteer to the World: How to choose safe, ethical volunteer programs and create meaningful travel experiences that benefit both you and the communities you visit.
### Why you shouldn’t miss this event:
✅ Learn practical safety strategies you can use immediately for travel and expat life
✅ Hear first-hand stories of transformation, growth, and safe exploration
✅ Discover how to navigate visas and legal requirements with confidence
✅ Understand how to choose ethical, impactful volunteer opportunities abroad
✅ Network with a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, travellers, expats, and kind-hearted people who want to make a difference in the world
📍 Where: Public House, Bangkok
📅 When: Wednesday, 10 September | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Fire Chat: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM)
🎟 Tickets: Free via Meetup
👥 Who’s Invited: Open to all genders – everyone is welcome!
This is more than a panel — it’s an evening of stories, strategies, and connections that will help you travel smarter, live with purpose, and thrive as a global citizen.
Spaces are limited — RSVP now to secure your spot!