After taking a leap from the comfort of home in Scotland - Paige began her teach abroad journey in Vietnam with TravelBud in February of 2020. Since...
Vietnam
An exciting and relatively new destination on the teach English abroad map, teaching English in Vietnam has a lot to offer would be expats. From idyllic beaches to fascinating hill tribes to historic towns and villages and vibrant cosmopolitan cities – Vietnam will have much to tempt the adventurous soul with.
Teaching is done mostly at top private language centres meaning you’ll be earning well in a country with one of the lowest costs of living in the world.
Vegetarian in Vietnam: A Crash Course
When I visited Vietnam for the first time as a vegetarian I was naturally curious and slightly nervous about enjoying the incredible culture and...
What it Was Like Teaching English in Vietnam – Aubrey’s Story
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...
A Quarantine Culture Trip Through Vietnam
With many of us hitting the two-month mark in our COVID-19 experience, things are probably getting…. weird. Enter: A quarantine culture trip through...
What We Have Learned While Teaching Abroad as a Couple
Eddie and I embarked on our adventure to Teach English in Vietnam as a newly married couple. We have encountered a number of different ups and downs...
Top 8 Places to Explore Whilst Teaching in Vietnam
There are hundreds of places you could explore whilst teaching English in Vietnam. The country is diverse in landscape, culture and the myriad of...
What to do in Ho Chi Minh City Over 3 Days
If you're thinking of teaching English in Vietnam, there's a big chance you could be placed in its capital - Ho Chi Minh City! Some of the main...
Teach English in Vietnam: Public Schools vs Private Language Centers in Ho Chi Minh City – Parker’s Story
Teaching English in Vietnam is definitely our fastest growing program, and it’s very easy to see why: The country is beautiful, with a unique...
The Top 5 Movies & Documentaries You Need to Watch Before Teaching English in Vietnam
Arguably one of our most popular programs, teach English in Vietnam is becoming a very attractive option for a lot of people. It offers an awesome...
My Experiences Teaching English in Thailand & Vietnam – Kelsey’s story
This week we caught up with Kelsey, who has recently finished teaching English in Thailand and is now teaching English in Vietnam. Below she...
TravelBud’s Complete Guide to Finding Accommodation while Teaching English in Vietnam
We at TravelBud know that leaving your life behind to teach English abroad can be a very daunting experience. Part of that is finding a place you...
Everything you need to know about our in-class TESOL experience in Vietnam – Ellie’s Story
This week we chatted to Eddie and Ellie who recently began their journey of teaching English in Vietnam with TravelBud. Below are Ellie's words on...
The Best Place to Live & Teach English in Vietnam: North or South – Ellie & Eddie’s story
We at TravelBud know how daunting it can be to leave your life behind and pursue your dreams of teaching abroad. Hence why we're constantly seeking...
Part 9: Halong Bay and Cat Ba | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
This is it. The final episode of our blog series with successful photographer Sian Owen. We've saved the best for last, we can't think of a more...
Part 8: Sa Pa | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
We're on to the eighth episode of our blog series with successful photographer Sian Owen. In this episode, Sian takes us through her time in Sa Pa,...