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South Korea WHV: How to apply for your residence card (fka ARC)
One of the first things you should do as a WHV holder to South Korea is apply for your residence card. This guide explains how to do so.
09-07-2025
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Guide
Everything you need to know to rent a vehicle in Canada
As a tourist, you can usually rent a vehicle in Canada and drive with a valid driver’s licence from your home country. Read more...
09-07-2025
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Offer
Wise: free first international money transfer, up to £ 3,000
Wise Offer on pvtistes.net: you can get a free first international money transfer if you've never used Wise before.
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How to open a bank account in Japan (transfers, exchanges, cash cards…)
This guide walks you banking and payment options in Japan during your working holiday. This is especially important if you plan to work!
09-07-2025
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Guide
New Zealand wildlife: What to expect and where to go wildlife spotting
New Zealand is home to some of the most unique wildlife on the planet. If you’re looking to experience it, this is the guide for you.
07-07-2025
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Article
Five ways to get free accommodation when travelling
This guide details five ways to secure free accommodation for your upcoming travels to help you manage your budget.
07-07-2025
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Guide
Apostille and translation of official Canadian documents in France
For certain procedures in France, Canadians may be asked to provide translated and apostilled official documents.
07-07-2025
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Article
Where can Canadians go via International Experience Canada (IEC)?
IEC is a comprehensive program that gives young Canadians the opportunity to obtain a temporary work permit in 30+ partner countries.
07-07-2025
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Story
How I found an apartment in Paris with no job and no guarantor
Finding long term housing is the biggest struggle when moving to any major city and Paris is certainly no exception. How did I do it?
07-07-2025
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Article
Why is everything more stimulating when you live abroad?
Why is it that when we move abroad, everything seems to be more intense, more stimulating? Can I get that same feeling back home?
06-07-2025
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Story
My hot takes on the Working Holiday Visa (WHV)
A traveller's hot takes on what will make or break your WHV, from hostels, backpacking, types of work, seasons to travel in and more.
06-07-2025
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Guide
New Zealand South Island road trip: Our itineraries
In this guide, we’re helping you build the perfect New Zealand South Island road trip. Our flexible itineraries range from 2 to 5+ weeks.
06-07-2025
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Guide
Our Western Australia road trip itineraries
Discover Western Australia through our itineraries that cover two of the most popular road trips: Perth to Broome and Perth to Esperance.
06-07-2025
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Article
Top 10 safety tips for solo travellers
Travelling alone is not without its risks, so read our top 10 safety tips to make sure you stay safe whenever you're solo travelling.
06-07-2025
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Story
My experience with couchsurfing (as both guest and host)
Limited as it my be, my experience with couchsurfing has added a new dimension to my travels: encounters, exchanges, and human connections.
06-07-2025
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Offer
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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Five things that surprised me about life in Canada as a Brit
A summary of some of the surprising differences you might experience when moving to Canada to start your work or study permit.
06-07-2025
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Article
10 of the best free things to do in Wellington
Whether you're a tourist or working holiday maker, we've compiled the best free things to do in Wellington, New Zealand.
06-07-2025
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Story
How I travelled the world for free as a housesitter
A guide to what housesitting to travel for free entails, and the highs and lows of living full-time in other people’s houses
06-07-2025
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Story
Living in Canada? Don’t Miss a Trip to New York City!
New York City is a must-see when visiting North America—the largest city in the US with a population of over 8 million.
06-07-2025
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Story
How to make friends during a working holiday (WHV) abroad
What can really make or break an experience abroad is whether one can find a circle of friends. Here are some helpful stories and advice!
06-07-2025
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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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Couchsurfing abroad: a way to meet friendly locals and save money
Couchsurfing is a system based on trust that allows friendly locals to host travellers for free on their couch for a few nights. Learn more.
06-07-2025
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Article
10 reasons to choose New Zealand for your Working Holiday Visa
New Zealand is an incredible country. In this article, we give you 10 reasons to choose this country for your WHV.
06-07-2025
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Story
Pamela: I stayed in New Zealand after my Working Holiday Visa
In 2019, I traveled to New Zealand on a Working Holiday Visa. 4 years later, I am now a New Zealand resident.
06-07-2025
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Article
FAQs about travel rights in Europe while on a France WHV
France borders 8 other countries, it would be a shame to not take advantage of their proximity. Let's take a look together at the rules.
05-07-2025
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Article
10 myths about the Working Holiday Visa
Misinformation often gets shared about the Working Holiday Visa. We aim to debunk some of the myths you may have heard about the WHV.
04-07-2025
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Story
Rating all the jobs I’ve tried during my working holidays
Here’s how I would rate the jobs I tried during my working holiday visas based on whether I'd recommend to other backpackers or not.
04-07-2025
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Article
14 foods you must try in New Zealand
If you want a truly authentic Kiwi experience, here are the top foods that you must try during your time in New Zealand.
04-07-2025
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Interview
Working at Don Quijote in Japan on a WHV: Christina’s honest experience
What’s it like to work at Don Quijote in Japan on a Working Holiday Visa? Christina shares her honest experience after 10 months in Osaka.
04-07-2025
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Article
Top weekend trips from Paris in under 3 hours by train
If you are living in or planning an extended stay in Paris, it could be a good opportunity to also explore nearby cities.
04-07-2025
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Article
Canada introduces measures to support those affected by wildfires
Here's everything you need to know about the new government measures to help support those affected by Canada's wildfires.
03-07-2025
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Article
WHV Australia: Changes from July 1, 2025
Here are the changes you should be aware of that will impact all working holiday makers in Australia from July 1, 2025.
02-07-2025
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Article
Transportation from Paris airports (CDG and ORY)
This article walks through how to get to Paris from the city's two main airports, CDG and ORY, which are both outside city limits.
02-07-2025
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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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Guide
Taxes and superannuation 101 for working holiday makers in Australia
Read on for a complete overview of the Australian income tax system, superannuation and the “backpackers tax” changes, introduced in 2017.
02-07-2025
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