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Vegetarian in Vietnam: A Crash Course

by Aubrey Van Allen | Aug 27, 2021 | Vietnam, Inside TravelBud, Teacher Diaries

When I visited Vietnam for the first time as a vegetarian I was naturally curious and slightly nervous about enjoying the incredible culture and...

¡HOLA Costa Rica! – An Interview with Teacher Alexandra

by Saskia Smuts | Jun 10, 2021 | Costa Rica

I took a bit of a trip across the Atlantic Ocean from the comfort of my office chair when I chatted with one of our TravelBud teachers who’s currently teaching in Costa Rica. Alexandra Griffin jetted off to start her adventure in San Ramon in February 2021, doing our TESOL Course + Paid Teaching in Costa Rica program. Needless to say, all of us here at TravelBud are a little jealous of the incredible time she’s been having!

On Quarantine, Gimbap, and Catching the Bus: Mallory’s Start in South Korea

by Saskia Smuts | Jun 7, 2021 | South Korea

A few days ago I had a moment to catch a glimpse of what life is like as an EPIK teacher in South Korea. The oh-so-kind Mallory Cordeiro shared some of her experiences and wisdom with me, which I can now share with you – all the future English teachers yearning to head over to culturally diverse and beautiful South Korea.

Teaching in Costa Rica: A Foodie’s #1 Dream

by Saskia Smuts | May 19, 2021 | Costa Rica

I didn’t know that Costa Rica was a foodie’s dream until I drooled my way through an interview with one of our incredible applicants who is currently based in Santiago, Costa Rica. Emilee Adornetto took some time to share her views and authentic experiences throughout her time in Costa Rica with me.

TravelBud Wins Go Overseas Community Choice Award!

by Grace Martens | Mar 1, 2021 | Inside TravelBud

TravelBud has won a 2020 Go Overseas Community Choice Award for the category: Top TEFL Course Providers: Job Assistance! Winners of...

Our Teachers Firsthand Quarantine Experience in Thailand

by Saskia Smuts | Feb 16, 2021 | Thailand

A mandatory two-week quarantine period upon arrival. That’s more than enough to get anyone’s heart racing and send the imagination on a weird and...

What it Was Like Teaching English in Vietnam – Aubrey’s Story

by Grace Martens | Jan 11, 2021 | Vietnam

As the newest member of the TravelBud team, Aubrey Van Allen is a former English teacher in Vietnam. She’s recently returned from her adventure...

Teaching English in the Age of COVID

by Grace Martens | Nov 6, 2020 | Travel

Recently TravelBud was invited to host a live Webinar as part of the Teach and TEFL Week with GoOverseas. From years of working in the industry, we...