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TravelBud Blog Posts by Category
Thailand
- TukTuk Through Thailand: The Northern Region
- Falling in Love in the Land of Smiles – Pat & Jakub’s Story
- Tuk Tuk Through Thailand: Exploring Regions You May Live in While Teaching in the Land of Smiles
- Songkran 101: An Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to the Thai Water Festival
- Our Teachers Firsthand Quarantine Experience in Thailand
- Top Books and Resources on Thailand to Check out During Quarantine
- How My Culture Shock in Thailand Was More a Shock of Belonging
- Isaan Food – A Teacher’s Guide to the Tastes of the Most Underrated Region of Thailand
- The How-to Guide for Making the Most of your Teacher’s Salary in Thailand
- The Last Job I Ever Imagined Falling In Love With
- The Lessons I’ve Learned Teaching Abroad in Thailand
- Bangkok City Guide: Exploring A Different Side of the Thai Capital
- The Top 5 Movies & Documentaries You Need to Watch Before Teaching English in Thailand
- 10 of the best Places to Visit in Thailand as a Backpacker
- My Experiences Teaching English in Thailand & Vietnam – Kelsey’s story
- A Week In The Life of an English Teacher in Thailand – Brooke’s story
- Our Top 5 Unspoiled Islands in Thailand
- Our Top 10 Favorite Places to Visit in Thailand
- Growing and Glowing Outside of My Comfort Zone, Teaching in Thailand – Kelsey’s Story
- Where Will I be Placed While Teaching English in Thailand?
- Tales of Teaching in a Tiny Thai Town
- Keep Your Butts Off the Beach – Thailand Bans Smoking on Tourist Beaches
- A Quick Video Guide to an English Teacher’s Cultural Orientation in Thailand
- What it Was Like for Me Teaching English in Thailand – Saskia’s Story
- Do I Need a Bachelor’s Degree to Teach English Abroad?
- Do I Need to Speak the Local Language When Teaching English Abroad?
- 15 Steps to Follow to Teach English in Thailand
- 5 Reasons to Choose a Teach Abroad Program with Cultural Orientation in Thailand
- 5 (+1) Reasons Why April is a Great Time to Start Teaching English in Thailand if You Live in The Southern Hemisphere
- How Much Money to Save Up to Teach English in Thailand
- 5 Awesome Out of the Country Holiday Ideas for Teachers in Thailand
- Living In The Land Of Smiles
- A Young South African’s Journey Through Thailand
- Words Of Wisdom From An English Teacher In Thailand
- What It’s Really Like Teaching In Thailand
- How To Become An English Teacher In Thailand
- Why Teaching In Thailand Can Change Your Life Forever
- Life As An English Teacher In Thailand
- Embracing The Living Conditions Of Rural Thailand
- Overcoming Culture Shock And Engaging With The Locals In Thailand
- My First Time Teaching English In Thailand
- My Most Memorable Thai Teaching Experience
- Transport in Thailand: The Easy Guide To Getting Around Thailand
- Khao Sam Roi Yot: The Mountain with Three Hundred Peaks
- Top 20 Photos From TravelBud’s English Teaching Camp in Thailand
- Top 5 Beach Sunsets in Thailand
- 20 Pictures Showcasing the Teach in Thailand Cultural Orientation Week
- Top 5 Party Islands in Thailand
- Top 5 Unexplored Islands in Thailand
- Top 5 Diving Spots in Thailand
- 8 Reasons Why South Africans Love Teaching in Thailand
- Teach English in Thailand Q & A
- The Most Culturally Stimulating Gap Year Experience
- 10 Teachers Reveal the Best Things About Living in Thailand
- Teaching English in Thailand – What’s in it for you?
- 10 English Teachers in Thailand Share Their Tips For Success
- Have you seen the Moonwalking Bear?
- Meet The Teach Thailand Team
- Rescue Paws Interview
- 10 Interesting Facts about Teaching in Thailand
- Tales of a Travelling Teacher – A Taste For Adventure
- Teaching English in Thailand: an interview with an English Teacher in Thailand
South Korea
- On Quarantine, Gimbap, and Catching the Bus: Mallory’s Start in South Korea
- Your Quarantine Guide to South Korea: The Land of the Morning Calm
- The Truth About Being a Plus-Sized Woman in South Korea – Beth’s Story
- How Teaching English in South Korea Changed My Life
- A Guided Tour Through the 5 Best Neighbourhoods of Seoul
- Why I left the UK to Teach English in South Korea – Reanne’s Story
- 10 Quick Questions We Asked Photographer, Travel Writer & English Teacher in South Korea – Stuart Hendricks
- The Top 5 Movies & Documentaries You Need To Watch Before Teaching English In South Korea
- 5 of the Best Islands to Visit in South Korea
- Where Will I be Placed While Teaching English in South Korea?
- How to make the most of your South Korea to Hong Kong visa run – William’s story
- Top Six Things to Do in South Korea – Carolina’s Travel Tips
- My First Impressions of Life in South Korea – Carolina’s story
- The Difference Between Public & Private Schools in South Korea
- Friday Live: How to Eat and Drink like a Korean
- Friday Live: What to Pack When You’re Going to Teach English in South Korea
- The 10 Weirdest Things I Noticed While Teaching in South Korea
- How to Fit a Large Chicken in a Small Oven (& Other Tips for a Great Christmas in Korea)
- Now You Can Do Your TESOL in South Korea!
- What it Was Like Teaching English in South Korea – Grace’s Story
- 3 Reasons Why August is the Best Time to Start Teaching English in South Korea
- 10 Awesome Overseas Vacation Ideas for English Teachers in South Korea
- 5 Ways Teaching in South Korea Puts the Most Cash in Your Pocket
- Accommodation In South Korea: Explained By English Teachers
- Why Teaching In South Korea Was The Best Decision She Ever Made
- First Impressions Of Teaching In South Korea
- Recent Canadian Graduate Explains Her Teaching Experience In South Korea
- The Ins And Outs Of Teaching English In South Korea
Videos
- Alex Abroad – Episode 1 – London, Thailand & Colombia
- What It’s Really Like Teaching In Thailand
- Have you seen the Moonwalking Bear?
- 5 Videos which will make you want to Travel
Teacher Diaries
- Falling in Love in the Land of Smiles – Pat & Jakub’s Story
- Teach English in Vietnam – Paige’s Story
- My Adjustment into Japanese Culture: A Teacher’s Experience
- How My Culture Shock in Thailand Was More a Shock of Belonging
- The Truth About Being a Plus-Sized Woman in South Korea – Beth’s Story
- How Teaching English in South Korea Changed My Life
- What We Have Learned While Teaching Abroad as a Couple
- The Last Job I Ever Imagined Falling In Love With
- 7 Reasons Why Working Abroad Boosts Your Employability
- The Lessons I’ve Learned Teaching Abroad in Thailand
- My Experiences Teaching English in Thailand & Vietnam – Kelsey’s story
- A Week In The Life of an English Teacher in Thailand – Brooke’s story
- Growing and Glowing Outside of My Comfort Zone, Teaching in Thailand – Kelsey’s Story
- 12 of the Best English Teachers to Follow on Instagram in Southeast Asia
- Can I teach English in Thailand with no experience?
- Teaching in Thailand versus back home
- Living In The Land Of Smiles
- A Young South African’s Journey Through Thailand
- Words Of Wisdom From An English Teacher In Thailand
- Why Teaching In Thailand Can Change Your Life Forever
- First Impressions Of Teaching In South Korea
- Embracing The Living Conditions Of Rural Thailand
- Overcoming Culture Shock And Engaging With The Locals In Thailand
- My Most Memorable Thai Teaching Experience
- Teacher Carla’s adventures through the Land of Thailand
Teacher Talk
- Reverse Culture Shock
- Take Your English Language Teaching to the Next Level With Upskilling!
- How Will COVID-19 Reshape How Millennials & Gen Z Travel?
- How Much do You Earn Teaching English Abroad
- What Qualifications Do I Need to Teach English Abroad?
- 3 Reasons Why Teaching Could be the Best Work Abroad Idea
- Which Teach Abroad Destination is Right for You?
- How are teachers held in Thai society?
- Important things to know before heading to Thailand to teach English
- Can I teach English in Thailand with no experience?
- Teaching in Thailand versus back home
Vietnam
- Teach English in Vietnam – Paige’s Story
- Vegetarian in Vietnam: A Crash Course
- What it Was Like Teaching English in Vietnam – Aubrey’s Story
- A Quarantine Culture Trip Through Vietnam
- What We Have Learned While Teaching Abroad as a Couple
- Top 8 Places to Explore Whilst Teaching in Vietnam
- What to do in Ho Chi Minh City Over 3 Days
- Teach English in Vietnam: Public Schools vs Private Language Centers in Ho Chi Minh City – Parker’s Story
- The Top 5 Movies & Documentaries You Need to Watch Before Teaching English in Vietnam
- My Experiences Teaching English in Thailand & Vietnam – Kelsey’s story
- TravelBud’s Complete Guide to Finding Accommodation while Teaching English in Vietnam
- Everything you need to know about our in-class TESOL experience in Vietnam – Ellie’s Story
- The Best Place to Live & Teach English in Vietnam: North or South – Ellie & Eddie’s story
- Part 9: Halong Bay and Cat Ba | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 8: Sa Pa | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 7: Hanoi | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Where Will I be Placed While Teaching English in Vietnam?
- What it was Like Teaching English in Vietnam – Justin, a Videographer’s Story
- The 3 Top Reasons Travelers Choose to Teach English in Vietnam
- How Much Money to Save Up to Teach English in Vietnam
- 5 Reasons Why You Must Vacation in Vietnam While Teaching Abroad in Asia
Friday Live
- Friday Live: Learning to Speak Korean in 15 minutes!
- Friday Live: Do I Need to Speak the Local Language to Teach English Abroad?
- Friday Live: The Weird and Wonderful Superstitions we’ve Encountered in Asia
- Friday Live: What You Need to Prepare Financially to Teach English Abroad
- Friday Live: Do I Need a Degree to Teach English Abroad?
- Friday Live: What You can Expect to Eat in Thailand
- Friday Live: What to Wear & What Not to Wear as a Teacher Abroad
- Friday Live: Meet Nikki and Jess, Two Recently Returned English Teachers from Thailand
- Friday Live: What to Pack if You’re Going to Teach English in Thailand
- Friday Live: How to Eat and Drink like a Korean
- Friday Live: What to Pack When You’re Going to Teach English in South Korea
- Friday Live: Meet the TravelBud Team
Inside TravelBud
- 10 Years 10 Countries
- Introducing Aubrey K: TravelBud’s Newest Support Co-Ordinator!
- TravelBud Wins Go Overseas Community Choice Award!
- Free Webinar: Teaching in the Age of COVID-19
- TravelBud’s GoOverseas Community Choice Award: Best TEFL with Job Placement
- 10 Reasons Why You Need To Teach English Abroad
- How to Avoid Being Scammed Into a Fake Job Abroad – Our Cape Talk Radio Interview
- The Difference Between TravelBud and a Recruitment Company
- A Growing Family, South America and a Roof Over Our Heads: 2017 Has Been Epic for TravelBud
- 3 Dogs, 5 Cats and a Horse
- Meet Carolina, the Face of TravelBud in South America
- What it Was Like for Me Teaching English in Thailand – Saskia’s Story
- What it Was Like Teaching English in South Korea – Grace’s Story
Myanmar
- A Crash Course Guide to Myanmar’s Culture and History
- Teach English in Myanmar: Accommodation in Yangon and Mandalay
- A Photo Journey Through Bagan, Myanmar’s 1000 Year Old City
- How Teaching English in Myanmar Has Changed My Life – Michelle’s Story
- The Top 5 Movies & Documentaries You Need To watch Before Teaching English in Myanmar
- What it was like for me teaching English in Myanmar – Jordan’s story
- Where to find the Best Beaches in Myanmar
- A Journey Through Myanmar – Liam’s Story
- What it Was Like for Me, Teaching English in Myanmar – Leah’s Story
Travel
- Tuk Tuk Through Thailand: Exploring Regions You May Live in While Teaching in the Land of Smiles
- A Weekend in Manuel Antonio: Our 5 Favorite Activities
- Teaching English in the Age of COVID
- A Crash Course Guide to Myanmar’s Culture and History
- A Quarantine Culture Trip Through Vietnam
- How Will COVID-19 Reshape How Millennials & Gen Z Travel?
- Top Books and Resources on Thailand to Check out During Quarantine
- Isaan Food – A Teacher’s Guide to the Tastes of the Most Underrated Region of Thailand
- Top 8 Places to Explore Whilst Teaching in Vietnam
- 7 Reasons Why Working Abroad Boosts Your Employability
- 8 Great Reasons Why You Need to Volunteer Abroad
- A Photo Journey Through Bagan, Myanmar’s 1000 Year Old City
- 10 Travel Gadgets and Items Every Millennial Must Have
- 10 Reasons Why You Need To Teach English Abroad
- 10 of the Best Music Festivals in Southeast Asia
- Our Top 10 Favorite Places to Visit in Thailand
- Part 9: Halong Bay and Cat Ba | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 8: Sa Pa | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 7: Hanoi | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 6: Danang & Hue | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 5: Hoi An | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 4: Mui Ne to Nha Trang via Dalat | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 3: Sihanoukville to Ho Chi Minh City via Chau Doc | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 2: Phnom Penh to Koh Rong | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- Part 1: Siem Reap to Battambang | A Photographer’s Travel Itinerary for Backpacking in Cambodia & Vietnam
- 10 Burning Questions We Asked a Successful Travel Photographer
- 10 of the Best Instagrammers to Follow for Travel Inspiration
- What is a Cultural Orientation & Why it’s Important
Japan
- Being a Person of Colour in Japan
- My Adjustment into Japanese Culture: A Teacher’s Experience
- Maximize Your Cultural Immersion in Japan Whilst Teaching English – Part 2
- Maximize Your Cultural Immersion in Japan Whilst Teaching English – Part 1
Costa Rica
- What it Was Like Teaching English in Costa Rica – Adam’s Story
- A Weekend in Manuel Antonio: Our 5 Favorite Activities
- Top 10 Highlights of our Costa Rican Cultural Orientation
- ¡HOLA Costa Rica! – An Interview with Teacher Alexandra
- Teaching in Costa Rica: A Foodie’s #1 Dream
- Top 10 Reasons to Teach English in Costa Rica
TEFL/TESOL
- Take Your English Language Teaching to the Next Level With Upskilling!
- How Will COVID-19 Reshape How Millennials & Gen Z Travel?
- A special offer from the TravelBud team to help you prepare for your future