Moving Abroad? Take Up a New Hobby!

Moving Abroad? Take Up a New Hobby!

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Here's why it's the perfect time to start something new. 
A Case for Living Off-campus While Studying Abroad

A Case for Living Off-campus While Studying Abroad

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Advice from a postgrad student who has lived both on and off-campus overseas. 
How to Buy a Car in New Zealand

How to Buy a Car in New Zealand

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Purchasing a vehicle as a traveller or expat is less daunting than you may think.
Why I Decided to Move Across the World for My PhD

Why I Decided to Move Across the World for My PhD

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Here's how I made it happen. 
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.
Gday: EPIC Australian Travels

G'day: EPIC Australian Travels

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Plan an EPIC holiday in Australia! When working or studying abroad, take some time out to enjoy unique landscapes, iconic wildlife and pristine beaches.
New Zealand Working Holiday: What to Know Before You Go

New Zealand Working Holiday: What to Know Before You Go

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If you've set your sights on Wellington, prepare for a gladiatorial rental market, shady recruiters and stunning views.
How to Make $16,000 in 3 Months on an Australian Working Holiday

How to Make $16,000 in 3 Months on an Australian Working Holiday

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Not interested in hospitality or fruit picking? The mining industry has opportunities for backpackers.
What Being an Au Pair Taught Me

What Being an Au Pair Taught Me

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Four life lessons I learned abroad.
5 Pieces of Advice for First-time Au Pairs

5 Pieces of Advice for First-time Au Pairs

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What I wish I knew before working abroad. 
The Highs and Lows of Expat Living

The Highs and Lows of Expat Living

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The challenges and rewards of a life abroad. 
5 Questions Every Expat Tires of Hearing

5 Questions Every Expat Tires of Hearing

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Heading home for a visit? Prepare your answers for these standard queries in advance.
6 Reasons to Become an Au Pair Abroad

6 Reasons to Become an Au Pair Abroad

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Got a case of wanderlust? Becoming an au pair might just be the best job abroad. 
Just for the Adventure

Just for the Adventure

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After graduating, Sydney charts her own course in her namesake city. 
Cruise Ship Work: The Secret to Not Going Overboard

Cruise Ship Work: The Secret to Not Going Overboard

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Working on a cruise ship means long hours, late nights and its own kind of party culture. Here's how to stay on the deck and out of the infirmary.
Why I Became a Travelling Nanny

Why I Became a Travelling Nanny

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Gap years shouldn't be about procrastination; they should be about deliberate self-discovery.
Dont Say the Words Flight Insurance To Me Ever Again

Don't Say the Words "Flight Insurance" To Me Ever Again

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After missing her flight, Krista becomes a "David," fighting against the airport tyrants.
Life After Travel

Life After Travel

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How do you move forward after your working holiday ends?

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