Article
The best weekend trips from Vancouver
Make the most of your time in Vancouver and explore the best places to visit on a weekend trip, from Vancouver Island to the United States.
06-05-2024
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Offer
Air Canada: airfare between Canada and France with 2 free checked bags
If you hold a student or work visa and are travelling between Canada and France, get 2 checked bags for free with Air Canada.
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Article
Faux pas to avoid in Japan, ranked from least to most serious
To make the most of your experience while also respecting local customs, here are some of the most common faux pas to avoid when in Japan.
02-05-2024
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Article
Volunteering in Canada (WWOOF, HelpX…) – do you need a work permit?
WWOOF, HelpX, Workaway... If you don’t get paid, do you need a work visa to volunteer in Canada?
30-04-2024
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Article
What’s the Difference Between a Canadian Working Holiday and a Young Professionals Permit?
What are the differences between the Young Professionals permit and the WHV? Here's what sets them apart (price, procedures, flexibility...).
19-04-2024
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Article
Reasons for refusal of the Canada IEC permit
This article goes through the main reasons for refusal of a Canada IEC permit application and how to avoid this happening to you.
16-04-2024
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Article
Canada Immigration Fees Update – How Much to Budget for Permanent Residence and More
Canada has increased the application fees for permanent residence under the economic class in 2020 and 2022.
15-04-2024
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Article
How to open Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada PDF forms
In this article, we explain how to open any Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada PDF forms, such as the IMM 5707 form.
12-04-2024
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Guide
How to find housing in New Zealand, from hostels to flatmates
Where and how to find housing in New Zealand? Hostels, CouchSurfing, living in your vehicle, work for accommodation...
09-04-2024
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Guide
How to choose a bank and open an account in New Zealand
Heading to New Zealand? Once you arrive, you will need to open a local bank account to pay and get paid. Here's how to do it.
09-04-2024
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Guide
Important steps upon landing in New Zealand (IRD, bank, phone…)
Upon landing in New Zealand, you should expect to take some important actions to ensure a smooth start to your adventure.
09-04-2024
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Article
Top 10 common mistakes to avoid in your IEC application
Here are 10 mistakes to avoid in your IEC application to make sure you have the best chance of securing your Canada Working Holiday permit.
04-04-2024
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Article
7 Tips for finding housing during your working holiday abroad
Finding housing in a foreign country can be daunting, but it is essential. Here are a few tips for how to find a place to stay.
04-04-2024
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Guide
Buying a car in Canada
Buying a car in Canada: choosing the perfect vehicle for your needs and budget; where, when and how to buy a car; registering and insuring your vehicle...
28-03-2024
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Offer
Airline tickets AUSTRALIA (negotiated price + 30kg baggage + other benefits)
Benefit from airline tickets with exclusive advantages on your flights to or from Australia through Ulysse.
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Guide
8 ways to travel across Canada
Crossing Canada by bus, train, van, rental car, motorbike, bicycle or on foot? And if everything was possible, during your WHV...
28-03-2024
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Guide
Everything you need to know to plan for a campervan road trip
What should you bring? How can you save space and organize your life? Where can you eat, sleep and shower? Where can you park your van?
25-03-2024
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Interview
Aiyana, a WHV in Canada after New Zealand and Australia
Aiyana, a British citizen, is about to make a WHV in Canada after New-Zealand and Australia. Learn more about her experience...
19-03-2024
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Interview
Julien, hiking New Zealand’s Te Araroa on a whim
Julien decided to hike New Zealand's Te Araroa on a whim. He shares with us his amazing adventure.
12-03-2024
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Offer
Air Transat (Canada): extra 23kg luggage allowance
If you’re heading to Canada with an IEC or a student permit, Air Transat offers a special additional baggage allowance (23 kg) through pvtistes.net.
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Interview
Laura became a ski instructor during her New Zealand WHV
Laura has always loved skiing. Now, since her WHV in New Zealand, she has made it her way of life, travelling the world to ski.
08-03-2024
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Interview
Julie, WHV in Canada and Australia, cofounder of pvtistes.net
Hi, my name is Julie. I’m 39 years old. I’m from Paris, where I majored in foreign languages before going my working holidays.
05-03-2024
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Story
The difficulties of returning home after 3 years of travelling
I don't think anyone ever really gets used to coming back home after travelling. Why can it be so hard to go back home?
05-03-2024
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Interview
Mathieu, cofounder of pvtistes.net, from a WHV to Canadian citizenship
About 18 years ago, I went to Canada on a working holiday. This decision was largely influenced by Julie, my cofounder for pvtistes.net.
03-03-2024
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Interview
Maëlys, sedentary and nomadic during her working holiday in New Zealand
Maëlys and her partner embarked on a working holiday in New Zealand. They met countless locals through HelpX and hitchhiking.
01-03-2024
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Article
What Insurance Should You Choose for Your Working Holiday Adventure?
Which WHV insurance should I choose? Here we explain why you should take out insurance and what we recommend.
29-02-2024
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Guide
Canada: Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
The eTA has been mandatory for any foreign person exempt from a visitor’s visa who wishes to travel to Canada.
15-02-2024
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Interview
Mouna, an Inspiring Story of Immigration to Canada
This is the inspiring story of Mouna, who moved from France to Canada on a working holiday visa and ended up settling down in Quebec.
12-01-2024
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Guide
How to fill in your New Zealand Traveller Declaration online
Ready to travel to New Zealand? In this tutorial, we show you how to fill in your New Zealand Traveller Declaration online.
11-12-2023
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Story
A Canadian’s 5 favourite things about living in Paris
Here are my favourite things about living in Paris, 9 months into my move from Vancouver. Take a read and let me know if you agree!
06-12-2023
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Story
Back to My Roots: 18 Years After My WHV, I’m Returning Home
In 2005, I left for a Working Holiday in Canada, and I ended up staying there for 18 years. Now, it's time to return to France.
29-11-2023
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Offer
National Bank of Canada: 3 years without fees + $100 cashback
Welcome offer for newcomers from National Bank of Canada: 3 years without monthly fees (Working Holiday, Young Pro...) + a $100 cashback.
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Interview
Laurie in France: from Canadian working holiday maker to entrepreneur
Laurie moved from Canada to France on a Working Holiday Visa, but little did she know that she would meet her husband and start a business...
26-10-2023
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Article
Requirements for Canadian Employers When Hiring a Young Professionals or International Co-op Work Permit Holder
To obtain an LMIA-exempt closed work permit, employers must submit a job offer and pay a fee.
11-10-2023
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Story
11 Things I Still Don’t Get About France and French People
After 1 year living in France, certain things still leave me perplexed. Come and discover them in this article!
08-10-2023
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Guide
Everything you need to know about contraception and pregnancy termination options during your working holiday
Access to contraception and abortion (abortion) in WHV countries: pill, condom, IUD, patch, implant, Nuvaring, etc.
26-09-2023
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