TravelBud Blog
Being a Person of Colour in Japan
Hi! My name is Lungile and I’m from Durban, South Africa In 2019 I moved to Japan to teach English! I love watching horror movies and true crime,...
What it Was Like Teaching English in China – Chelsea’s Story
Travelbud's very own Chelsea Moses spent 5 years teaching English in China before joining the TravelBud team as a Support Coordinator. Over her many...
10 Years 10 Countries
TravelBud has reached a big milestone, from a small idea to a full-grown toddler and now as we reach our teenage years, we are taking a moment to...
Take Your English Language Teaching to the Next Level With Upskilling!
Do you picture yourself exploring new or better English teaching avenues but you’re unsure how to get there? Chances are, it’s high time for you to...
What it Was Like Teaching English in Costa Rica – Adam’s Story
Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, Adam wanted to trade the suburbs for the tropics and has lived and worked as an ESL teacher in Costa Rica...
TukTuk Through Thailand: The Northern Region
Sa-wa-dee-kaa! Thanks for joining us on this TukTuk Through Thailand as we begin in the Northern Region, which I feel to be one of the most...
Falling in Love in the Land of Smiles – Pat & Jakub’s Story
Teaching English in Thailand is a great opportunity for personal growth, professional development, and meeting people from all over the globe. Sometimes, if you’re really lucky, you may even end up finding love too.
Tuk Tuk Through Thailand: Exploring Regions You May Live in While Teaching in the Land of Smiles
A common question from applicants is regarding where you may live while Teaching in Thailand! We’re going to highlight some of our favorite placement regions and what to do there!
Songkran 101: An Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to the Thai Water Festival
With our beginner’s guide to Songkran, you can learn all about the history and practices of the Thai New Year and prepare for your own entry to the water wars!
A Weekend in Manuel Antonio: Our 5 Favorite Activities
During your time teaching English in Costa Rica, you’ll have the chance to see first-hand the surprising array of landscapes the country has to...