Useful Tips and Advice

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Backpack or suitcases? The choice might not be obvious. Here are two real examples of Canadians in France with very different approaches.

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.

The point is not to get paranoid, but simply be aware of the scams that regularly target working holiday makers.

Before, during or after your working holiday in France, you will probably have questions. Let’s try to answer a few of them!

The Working Holiday Visa allows eligible young adults from 15 countries to stay in France for up to 12 months. Here is how to apply.

You don't qualify for a New Zealand work permit? Don't panic, here are 3 visas that allow you to work in NZ.

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 […]

This article offers 10 reasons why the incredible province of Newfoundland should be top of your Canadian travel bucket list.

If you are spending the winter holidays in France, then Christmas markets should absolutely be on your bucket list! Read to learn more.

We know that the French say bonjour and give cheek kisses, but how does it all work? This articles walks through everything you need to know.

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?

Whether you are just visiting or moving to France, avoid committing these faux pas that I learned from experience.

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.

When will the IEC season open in 2026? Some people are already starting to ask, so here's what we know so far.

Here's a complete dossier on Canada's capital, which will be useful to anyone thinking of moving to Ottawa.

WHV holders in Korea must notify authorities of address changes. Read this article to learn how, when, and where to do it.

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!

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.

As your working holiday is coming to an end, here are some suggestions for how to leverage your experiences abroad for your next chapter.

If you’ve just arrived in Japan or are arriving soon, it is important for you to complete the administrative procedures in this guide.

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.

Which city to start your WHP in Canada? Here are the pros and cons of 11 Canadian cities to help you choose.

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.

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...

This guide walks you banking and payment options in Japan during your working holiday. This is especially important if you plan to work!

If a visiting friend asked me for recommendations, this is the actual list that I would share. I hope you enjoy these spots as much as I do.

France has an amazing network of trains, but still not all corners are accessible by rail. Read this before getting behind the wheel.