Jirayu came to Mumbai from Thailand with a suitcase, a curiosity, and a lifelong love of food. What he didn't expect was that studying hospitality in India would bring him closer to understanding the cuisine he grew up with — not further from it. His story is not unique.
The first thing my parents worried about wasn't my studies. It was simple: "Will you be safe in Mumbai?" It's a question almost every student hears before making the move to one of India's biggest cities. And honestly? It's a
Imagine yourself one year from now, still in Thailand. Same routine. Same classes. Same uncertainty about what happens next. That image is uncomfortable, isn't it? But for thousands of Thai students, it isn't a hypothetical — it's a reality they quietly accept because stepping out