Interview
Laura, on a Working Holiday dream come true in Colombia
Laura took an 11-month sabbatical from work to embark on a working holiday in Colombia. How are things going and what are her plans?
24-07-2025
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Article
12 reasons to choose Australia as your working holiday destination
Australia is one of the most popular WHV destinations. Every year, nearly 200,000 travellers from around the world fly Down Under.
23-07-2025
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Article
What’s the best time of year to start a working holiday in Australia?
As with deciding where to land, many working holiday makers also need to think about when to land in Australia.
23-07-2025
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Guide
Where should you start your New Zealand Working Holiday Visa?
New Zealand is incredibly beautiful making it a bit difficult to choose where to start your WHV. Here are our top tips to make it easier!
23-07-2025
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Article
Departure checklist for the Australia WHV in 2025-2026
Are you moving to Australia on a WHV? Here is a departure checklist to make sure you have everything you need before the big day!
22-07-2025
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Article
6 precious tips to find housing in Canada
Here are some tips for finding your future housing in Canada: search locally, be responsive, introduce yourself...
22-07-2025
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Interview
Joe, 25: Trading London life for surf and sun in Australia
Joe, 25, left the UK to start a new life in Sydney Australia on a WHV. Discover his journey and how he landed a job with sponsorship.
22-07-2025
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Article
10 free things to do in Montreal
It's not always easy to combine travel with a small budget. Here are 10 ideas for free activities to do in Montreal!
22-07-2025
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Article
How to apply for a Hong Kong ID card as a Working Holiday Visa holder
The Hong Kong ID card is essential to daily life, even for Working Holiday Makers. This article explains how to get one.
21-07-2025
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Article
The best weekend trips from Montreal
Read our guide for ideas on where to go for weekend trips away in the east coast of Canada and the US from Montreal.
19-07-2025
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Article
Canada’s hidden gems: Quieter alternatives to tourist hotspots
Here are some alternative hidden gems that you might want to consider for your next Canadian adventure to avoid overcrowding and overtourism.
18-07-2025
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Article
Culture shock I experienced as a Brit in Montreal
Here’s everything I’ve found surprising about Montreal as a Brit abroad, and the culture shock you might experience in Montreal, Canada, too.
18-07-2025
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Interview
Mark, from prison officer in the UK to Working Holiday Maker in Canada
UK prison officer Mark begins a Canadian working holiday for adventure, freedom, and a fresh start. Read his interview!
18-07-2025
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Article
Seeing the doctor in France as a working holiday maker
Illnesses and accidents can happen to anyone, so it's important to know where to go and what to do. Read this article to learn more.
16-07-2025
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Article
The best weekend trips from Calgary
We've listed the best places for weekend trips from Calgary, both in the Rockies and beyond, exploring more of Alberta and B.C.
16-07-2025
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Fizz: mobile and Internet plans in Canada (referral bonus + 20 GB of data + 1 month of free Internet)
Fizz mobile plan in Quebec, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton: benefit from a reduction and 20 GB of free mobile data!
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Article
Essential tips for traveling on a budget in Europe
Here are the most important tips for travelling on a budget in Europe, based on the actual experiences of team members here at pvtistes.net.
16-07-2025
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Article
Do I need to know French to live in France?
Moving anywhere can be daunting when you don't speak that place’s language. So how much French do you really need for life in France?
16-07-2025
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Article
Top reasons to choose France as your working holiday destination
With dozens of WHV destinations at your fingertips, you may be wondering which one to choose. In this article, we make the case for France!
16-07-2025
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Article
France WHV: FAQs about French social security
The famous "sécurité sociale" in France... Probably what brings the most problems to WHV's holders. We'll explaine everything here !
16-07-2025
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Altius Language Services: save 10% on your NAATI-Certified translations
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Article
Celebrating European Heritage Days (JEP) in Paris, France
During these days, you can access countless monuments for free. But to make the most of the opportunity, it requires some planning.
16-07-2025
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Article
How to find housing during your working holiday in France
How to find housing in France? Temporary accommodation, apartment and shared accommodation, furnished or not, we tell you everything!
16-07-2025
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Article
15 Tips for a successful WHV experience
Even though a WHV experience is an unforgettable journey full of magical moments for the most parts, there are still some traps to avoid!
16-07-2025
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Article
Things a foreigner dislikes about living in Paris, France
By most definitions of the word, I am a francophile. But nowhere is perfect and France is no exception, so let’s explore a few negatives.
16-07-2025
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Article
Departure checklist for a working holiday in France in 2025-2026
Preparing for your departure to France on a WHV? Here is our checklist to help you stay organized and have a smooth start to your journey!
16-07-2025
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Article
How to open a French bank account (for France WHV holders)
Getting a French bank account and French phone number are crucial steps for your move to France. Keep reading to learn the steps.
16-07-2025
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Guide
Everything you need to know about the WHV in Nelson
If you want to stay in Nelson during your NZ working holiday, read this guide for everything you need to know about the WHV in Nelson.
15-07-2025
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Guide
Everything you need to know about the WHV in Queenstown
If you want to stay in Queenstown during your New Zealand WHV, read this guide for everything you need to know about life in Queenstown!
15-07-2025
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Guide
Everything you need to know about the WHV in Sydney
If you want to spend your Australia WHV in Sydney, read this guide for everything you need to know about life in this famous city.
15-07-2025
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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
11 things you should do when your WHV comes to an end
This guide covers what to do when your WHV comes to an end, from informing your landlord to closing your bank, filing taxes and more.
15-07-2025
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Guide
New Zealand North Island road trip: Our itineraries
In this guide, we’re helping you build the perfect New Zealand North Island road trip. Our flexible itineraries range from 2 to 4+ weeks.
15-07-2025
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Article
Backpack or suitcases for a working holiday in France
Backpack or suitcases? The choice might not be obvious. Here are two real examples of Canadians in France with very different approaches.
15-07-2025
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Article
Budgeting and cost of living for a working holiday in France
Let's walk through how much it costs to get a WHV to France, and what the cost of living is once you move there.
15-07-2025
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