TravelBud Videos

teach english and volunteer abroad videos

Our videos give you an insight into the unique and life-changing experience of our teach and volunteer abroad programs, from what to expect to teacher interviews, travel highlights and more!

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THAILAND VIDEOS

TEACH ENGLISH IN THAILAND WITH TRAVELBUD

Teaching English in Thailand is one of the most meaningful travel and cross-cultural experiences available to those looking for a life-changing adventure abroad.

Why Teaching In Thailand Can Change Your Life Forever

Lauren, Hillary, and Sara go into detail explaining their first month of TESOL training required to become English teachers in Thailand.

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What it’s really like teaching in Thailand

Amanda Mathies goes into detail about what it is really like being an English teacher in Thailand.

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Exploring Thailand while Teaching English with TravelBud

One of the biggest draws for teach-abroad travelers is Thailand’s many beautiful scenic areas. Here we explore the fun and welcoming town of Hua Hin where our in-class TESOL course takes place.

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Expert TESOL Training in Thailand with TravelBud

We offer an exceptional in-class TESOL course, done in Thailand which is tailored to mastering the unique challenges teaching English in Thailand brings.

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Immersive Thai Cultural Orientation with TravelBud

With our Teach English in Thailand program, we offer an exceptional weeklong cultural orientation done in Hua Hin, Thailand. Learn about Buddhism, the national religion, volunteer helping rehabilitate street dogs and learn about many aspects of life in Thailand with Muay Thai to language lessons, shopping at a local market and even some cooking classes.

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Teaching English in Thailand – An Overview of What to Expect

Our Teach in Thailand program offers everything from TESOL training in the coastal town of Hua Hin to guaranteed job placements throughout Thailand full in-country support, and more.

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Hua Hin – The Most Underrated Beach Town in Thailand

Hua Hin is the town in which TravelBud participants can complete their TESOL training course. It’s a great town with a lot to offer. In this video George Pytcher shows you why Hua Hin is the most underrated town in Thailand.

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My Most Memorable Thai Teaching Experience

Loren Swailies, from South Africa, explains to us her most memorable and rewarding experience teaching English to her Kindergarten class in Thailand.

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Embracing The Living Conditions Of Rural Thailand

Austin Bentz talks about the living conditions dealt to him when he first started teaching English in Thailand.

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SOUTH KOREA VIDEOS

TEACH ENGLISH IN SOUTH KOREA WITH TRAVELBUD

Teaching English in Thailand is one of the most meaningful travel and cross-cultural experiences available to those looking for a life-changing adventure abroad.

Canadian Graduate Explains Her Teaching Experience In South Korea

We caught up with Elizabeth Douros who introduced us to the private school (Hagwon) where she teaches English to South Korean children.

Elizabeth teaches English in Gongju which is situated in the province of Chungnam in South Korea. Here she works at an English Education Centre as an English teacher for South Korean locals.

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First Impressions of Teaching in South Korea: Explained by ESL Teacher

We caught up with Marek, an English teacher in Daejeon, South Korea who revealed the truth about living and teaching English in South Korea.

Marek works as an English teacher at a Hagwon (private language school) in South Korea and shares with us his daily schedule, his teaching experience so far, living and interacting with the locals in South Korea, and gives some advice to those about to come over to teach English in South Korea.

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Why Teaching In South Korea Was The Best Decision She Ever Made

Magda, a TravelBud english teacher in South Korea, explains that despite being nervous and wary of packing her bags and flying across the world to begin a year of teaching in a country where she knows no-one, it was overcoming all of these fears and breaking out of her comfort zone that has made this experience one of her best life experiences yet.

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Accommodation for English teachers in South Korea

TravelBud English teacher Magda gives you a guided tour of her accommodation while Teaching English in South Korea.

Accommodation in South Korea as well as the majority of Asian countries generally consists of a double bed, TV, bathroom with shower, kitchen, desk, and some living space.

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Christian’s accommodation in South Korea

TravelBud English teacher Christian gives you a guided tour of his accommodation while Teaching English in South Korea.

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English teacher’s accommodation in South Korea

TravelBud English teacher Keiko gives you a guided tour of her accommodation while Teaching English in South Korea.

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23 Frequently Asked Questions Teaching English in South Korea

Wwe ask Kia, a former English teacher in South Korea for short, to the point answers to our most frequently ask questions on teaching English in South Korea.

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VIETNAM VIDEOS

TEACH ENGLISH IN VIETNAM WITH TRAVELBUD

Everything you’ve wanted to know about teaching English in one of the world’s most up-and-coming destinations, Vietnam. 

A summary of our Teach English in Vietnam program

Everything you’ve wanted to know about teaching English in one of the world’s most up-and-coming destinations, Vietnam.

We explore how it changes lives, both those of your students and your own and we explore what’s included in the very valuable cultural orientation and TESOL course.

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MYANMAR VIDEOS

TEACH ENGLISH IN MYANMAR WITH TRAVELBUD

Young teachers Liam and Tyler set off on a 2-week adventure in Myanmar.

Teaching English in Myanmar (Burma) – Inle Lake

Inle Lake is a must visit destination in Myanmar. Liam and Tyler visited amazing sites along the lake, including a few schools.

If you’re looking for a truly raw and authentic experience on the road less travelled then our brand new Teach English in Myanmar program is for you.

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Teaching English in Myanmar (Burma) – A Visit to Old Bagan

A video which depicts the amazing beauty, history and culture of Old Bagan in Myanmar (Burma).
Inle Lake is a must visit destination in Myanmar. Liam and Tyler visited amazing sites along the lake, including a few schools.

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TRAVELBUD TEAM VIDEOS

Meet Lauren from TravelBud’s Enrollments Team

Lauren works in TravelBud’s enrollments team helping applicants from all around the world embark on life-changing teach and volunteer abroad adventures.

She has personally taught in Thailand before and is in fact a TravelBud Alumnus herself!

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Meet Lydia from TravelBud’s Enrollments Team

Lydia is an enrollments coordinator at TravelBud where she helps applicants pick out the right program for their teach and volunteer abroad needs.

Lydia taught English in China for three years and brings with her a wealth of experience and insight to share with each applicant she speaks to.

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Meet Kim from TravelBud’s Enrollments Team

Kim is one of TravelBud’s enrollments coordinators. She works with applicants looking to teach or volunteer abroad by helping them identify the right program for them.

She’s personally taught in South Korea and so offers first-hand insights into what it’s like to teach English abroad!

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Meet Philippa from TravelBud’s Enrollments Team

Philippa is one of TravelBud’s enrollments coordinators. She works with applicants looking to teach or volunteer abroad by helping them identify the right program for them.

She’s personally taught in Thailand and so offers first-hand insights into what it’s like to teach English abroad!

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Meet Peter from TravelBud’s Enrollments Team

Peter is TravelBud’s enrollments manager and he ensures there’s always someone on hand to help you plan your teach or volunteer abroad trips.

Peter taught in Thailand which changed his life and left him with a passion for the teach and volunteer abroad business, a passion he passes on to his team.

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Meet Saskia from TravelBud’s Support Team

Saskia is TravelBud’s support manager. She ensures you’re as prepared as possible to step onto the plane and begin your journey to teach English abroad. She’ll walk you through everything from what to pack to how to organize and legalize your documentation to work abroad.

Saskia has personally taught in Thailand and brings with her a lot of first hand experience making her excellent moral support and confidant if things get difficult abroad.

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Meet Lucy from TravelBud’s Support Team

Lucy is TravelBud’s facilitator. In this role she helps participants who have signed up for one of our awesome teach or volunteer abroad programs with all the pre-departure and post-departure support they’ll need.

Lucy has personally taught in Thailand and brings with her a lot of first hand experience making her excellent moral support and confidant if things get difficult abroad.

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