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The Canadian winter is rich in activities: skiing, sledding, ice skating... And of course one of the most typical activities: dog sledding.

Fizz mobile plan in Quebec, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton: benefit from a reduction and 20 GB of free mobile data!

In this heartfelt testimonial, a Belgian Pvtiste shares her transformative journey on a Working Holiday Visa (WHV) in New Zealand, a trip that extended to three years due to the pandemic. Initially embarking without grand expectations, she discovers a profound shift in her approach to work, embracing job flexibility and finding joy in various occupations, a stark contrast to her career-driven life in Belgium. Her experiences teach her to both push her limits and respect them, leading to a deeper self-confidence and understanding of personal boundaries. Through road trips and daily adventures, she learns the art of slowing down and savoring moments, which deepens her connection with her surroundings. The narrative beautifully captures her evolution towards living intuitively, valuing transient relationships, and ultimately, blending her life with continuous travel, emphasizing a newfound appreciation for freedom and authenticity. Curious to see how her journey unfolds? Dive into the full story to explore the profound impact of her New Zealand adventure.

Many of you are wondering if you can leave Canada during your WHV. The answer is yes! Read more about it...

Keep in mind that ultimately, the decision to let you enter Canada or not is determined by a border services officer upon arrival.

A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is a document that may be required when applying for certain work permits in Canada.

In Canada, two value-added taxes are added to the price of most products and services—a federal tax and a provincial tax.

If you are going to a restaurant in Montreal for the first time, there are a couple of things you should know!

Canadian food is a fascinating blend of indigenous, French and British cuisines.

Here are 9 Simple Steps to Get Ready to Apply for Your Working Holiday Permit to Canada (passport, police certificate...)

If you are applying for permanent residence in Canada through the Express Entry system, here is the information you need to know.

Alexis became a model during his stay in South Korea, a job he would never have imagined doing before he left.

Aurélien took advantage of his WHV to get a tattoo in New Zealand. He wanted to get a Maori (moko) tattoo. He tells us about his experience.

In this article, we present the concept of common-law partners in Canada: who is concerned? How to prove it?

Mickaël arrived in Canada in May 2021 on a WHV (Working Holiday Visa). He was based in one of the Origine network's 36 hotels.

Wise Offer on pvtistes.net: you can get a free first international money transfer if you've never used Wise before.

Arthur has completed 2 WHV: the first in Australia and the second in Canada. He tells us about his experiences: work, travel, friends...

Mathieu came to Canada with a WHV in 2005, 16 years later, he’s still living in Toronto, but as a Canadian citizen.

Air Transat : young Europeans with a student or International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit can get an extra 23 kg of checked luggage at no extra cost.

This year, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Working Holiday permit holders must find an employer before travelling to Canada.

Here is a new article about the Working Holiday Permit in Canada (2021 IEC season): quota, rounds of invitations...

Welcome offer for newcomers from National Bank of Canada: 3 years without monthly fees (Working Holiday, Young Pro...) + a $100 cashback.

You may be wondering if you should hire an immigration lawyer in Canada to guide you through what looks like a bureaucratic maze... Read more!

It's the opportunity to study and work in Canada (customer service, sales, hospitality, business, marketing, health care administration...)

Since March 18, 2020, Working Holiday permit holders willing to go to Canada to activate their permit must find a job in Canada from their home country.

The Guide to a Working Holiday in Canada gives you a very comprehensive overview of the Workinf Holiday permit, trip planning, options to consider and more.

In my hostel, we’re connecting, bonding over the days spent living together as if we were roommates sharing a big house. Read more...

If you’re planning to gain valuable international work experience during your WHV adventure, find out what your foreign degrees are comparable to in Canada.

If you hold a student or work visa and are travelling between Canada and France, get 2 checked bags for free with Air Canada.

I’ve been hearing that “running away isn’t a solution” and that “it never solves anything” for over a decade. Well, I beg to differ.

Free download of the Guide to a Working Holiday Visa in Canada. 300 pages to plan your WHV in Canada! Now available both in English and French.

Our Guide to Canada (free!) is 300 pages of information: applying for a WHP in Canada, employment, accommodation...

Working Holiday Visa holders are often interested in working a French ski resort, where seasonal employees are often needed in winter.

The WHV experience is part of me, it made me who I am. I wouldn’t be the woman I am today without these two trips (New Zealand and Chile).

Going home was also a bittersweet experience. And people kept on asking me the same question over and over again: “so, when is your next trip?”

As a solo traveller, I was the main character of my very own “Bildungsroman” and my working holiday visa experience was “the best year of my life”.