TravelBud Blog

Wrapping Up the July 2024 In-Class TESOL Course in South Korea: Why It’s the Best Option for Aspiring Teachers
As the July 2024 TESOL course comes to a close, we’re thrilled to share the incredible journey our new teachers embarked on as they prepare to start...

How Teaching Abroad Leads to Personal Growth
Teaching abroad is more than just an opportunity to explore a new country—it's a journey of personal growth and self-discovery. In this blog, Lilah...

Getting Around Thailand – A Teacher’s Guide to Transport in the Land of Smiles
Getting around Thailand is one of the more advanced and simple to navigate out of the 10+ countries I have visited. This article is a concoction of...

From Culture Shock to Connection: Kamilla’s Teaching Adventure in South Korea
Ever wondered what it’s like to live, work, and truly immerse yourself in South Korea? Kamilla, one of our inspiring program participants, shares...

Exploring Japan’s Incredible Festivals and Events: A Journey Through Culture with Lilah
Lilah, our Japan Ambassador, takes us on a vibrant journey through some of the exciting festivals and events she’s experienced since moving to...

Top 5 Reasons to be an ALT in Japan as a first time teacher
You may have heard some weird and wonderful facts about the beautiful country of Japan. You may know that Sumo wrestling is Japan’s national sport,...

Meet Margaret: A Teacher in Nonthaburi, Thailand
Placement Town: Nonthaburit, ThailandTown Size: Urban/city Describe the local culture of your placement in Thailand (anything unique to your...

Meet Elizabeth Doub: A Teacher in Pak Kret, Thailand
Name: Elizabeth DoubWhere are you from?: MarylandPlacement Town: Pak Kret, ThailandProvince: NonthaburiTown Size: Urban/cityIntake Date: May 27,...

Meet Khadydia Gueye: A Teacher in Mueang Uttaradit, Thailand
Name: Khadydia GueyeWhere are you from?: United StatesPlacement Town: Mueang Uttaradit, ThailandProvince: UttaraditTown Size: MediumStart Date: May...

Discover the Richness of Japanese Cuisine and Food Culture: A Journey Through Flavour
Hey! My name is Lilah and I’m here to talk about some of my experiences with Japanese cuisine & food culture that I’ve had over the last few...