Facts and Myths: A Guide to Regional Work in Australia

Facts and Myths: A Guide to Regional Work in Australia

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    Everything you need to know about "farm work" to get your second-year working holiday visa.

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Everything you need to know about "farm work" to get your second-year working holiday visa.
The Ultimate Guide to Australian Working Holiday Visas

The Ultimate Guide to Australian Working Holiday Visas

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    Preparing for your working holiday in the land of koalas and kangaroos will ensure you'll have more than one g'day.

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Preparing for your working holiday in the land of koalas and kangaroos will ensure you'll have more than one g'day.
Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022

Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022

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    Top Study Abroad Destinations for 2022

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    Sometimes the biggest challenge is deciding where to go.

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Sometimes the biggest challenge is deciding where to go.
How to Bounce Back from Rock Bottom on a Working Holiday

How to Bounce Back from Rock Bottom on a Working Holiday

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Working as a labourer is one of the most lucrative jobs for working holidaymakers in Australia. Here's how to get started. 
Are You Living Abroad Like the Locals, or Displacing Them?

Are You Living Abroad Like the Locals, or Displacing Them?

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In cities around the world, exploding tourism and expat cash are driving prices up, and locals out.
Claiming Whats Mine After Leaving Australia

Claiming What's Mine After Leaving Australia

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No, it's not my heart. It's my superannuation fund.
How to Travel in Australia After Your Working Holiday Visa Expires

How to Travel in Australia After Your Working Holiday Visa Expires

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 It's not as simple as it seems.
How to Say Goodbye

How to Say Goodbye

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Trips for navigating through a terrain fraught with emotion.   
A Day in the Life of a Hotel Employee in Australias Outback

A Day in the Life of a Hotel Employee in Australia's Outback

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What does an average day look like working in an underground town?
Why Would Anyone Want to Live in the Outback?

Why Would Anyone Want to Live in the Outback?

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Working in Coober Pedy, I'm learning what leads people to give up city life for a slower one. 
The Big Lap: 6 Tips for the Ultimate Australian Road Trip

The Big Lap: 6 Tips for the Ultimate Australian Road Trip

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Hitting the road in Australia? Save time and money with these tips.
Life Down Under (and Why It’s Not For Me)

Life Down Under (and Why It’s Not For Me)

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What happens when a work abroad dream clashes with reality? 
The Secret to Thriving in Australia’s Outback

The Secret to Thriving in Australia’s Outback

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The sparse, apocalyptic desert landscape of Coober Pedy lies a very long way away from well, anywhere. 
Understanding the Meaning of Fernweh

Understanding the Meaning of "Fernweh"

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What happens when travel isn't just a want, but a need?
What I Learned Running Across the Desert

What I Learned Running Across the Desert

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How a marathon provided a deeper understanding about my host community. 
How I Became a Working Holiday Visa Addict

How I Became a Working Holiday Visa Addict

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One working holiday down, countless to go. 
How I Ended Up in Australias Outback

How I Ended Up in Australia's Outback

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Accepting the job was one thing, getting to Coober Pedy was another. 
Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes on Your Australian Working Holiday

Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes on Your Australian Working Holiday

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How to get the most out of your gap year Down Under. 
Top 5 Countries to Use Your Teaching Degree

Top 5 Countries to Use Your Teaching Degree

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Got a teaching degree? Here's how to pay off your student loans while travelling the world.
Five Things to Consider Before Studying in Australia

Five Things to Consider Before Studying in Australia

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You’re all packed up and ready to embark on new and exciting challenges! Not so fast.

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