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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Guide
Common scams to avoid during your working holiday abroad
The point is not to get paranoid, but simply be aware of the scams that regularly target working holiday makers.
15-07-2025
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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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Questions you may have before and during a working holiday in France
Before, during or after your working holiday in France, you will probably have questions. Let’s try to answer a few of them!
15-07-2025
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Article
3 alternative visas to New Zealand if you are not eligible for the WHV
You don't qualify for a New Zealand work permit? Don't panic, here are 3 visas that allow you to work in NZ.
15-07-2025
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Article
The ultimate Gros Morne travel guide: How to plan your perfect trip
I recently got back from a trip to the spectacular Gros Morne National Park. Out of everywhere I’ve travelled during my working holiday, Gros Morne has fast become one of my favourite spots in Canada (just behind the Rockies). If you haven’t yet made plans to visit Gros Morne, now is the time! Here’s a […]
14-07-2025
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Article
Why people switch to English when you speak to them in French
If feels like every time you try to practice your French with a local, they switch to English. Why does this happen and what can be done?
13-07-2025
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Article
Everything you need to know about entering the US as a tourist
This article will explain what you need to do for entry to the US as a tourist, including ESTAs, I-94W forms, visitor visas, and more.
10-07-2025
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Guide
Everything you need to know about living, working or studying in Ottawa
Here's a complete dossier on Canada's capital, which will be useful to anyone thinking of moving to Ottawa.
10-07-2025
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Article
Declaring changes in address while on a WHV in South Korea
WHV holders in Korea must notify authorities of address changes. Read this article to learn how, when, and where to do it.
09-07-2025
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Article
Getting a local phone number in South Korea
When you arrive in Korea, you’re guaranteed to want a local phone number and internet plan as soon as possible. Here's how to get them!
09-07-2025
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Guide
How to find housing in Japan while on a working holiday
In Japan, house hunting can be stressful for newcomers who don’t know where to start. In this guide walks through all that you know.
09-07-2025
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Guide
How to showcase my experiences abroad after a working holiday?
As your working holiday is coming to an end, here are some suggestions for how to leverage your experiences abroad for your next chapter.
09-07-2025
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Guide
Japan arrival guide (resident card, social security, My Number, pension…)
If you’ve just arrived in Japan or are arriving soon, it is important for you to complete the administrative procedures in this guide.
09-07-2025
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Article
Top 10 places to visit on Vancouver Island
With so much to see on Vancouver Island, it's hard to pick where to spend your time. We’ve collated the top 10 places to visit on the island.
09-07-2025
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Guide
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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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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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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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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Story
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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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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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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