Gday: EPIC Australian Travels

G'day: EPIC Australian Travels

Plan an EPIC holiday in Australia! When working or studying abroad, take some time out to enjoy unique landscapes, iconic wildlife and pristine beaches.
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How to Make $16,000 in 3 Months on an Australian Working Holiday

How to Make $16,000 in 3 Months on an Australian Working Holiday

Not interested in hospitality or fruit picking? The mining industry has opportunities for backpackers.
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What Being an Au Pair Taught Me

What Being an Au Pair Taught Me

Four life lessons I learned abroad.
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5 Pieces of Advice for First-time Au Pairs

5 Pieces of Advice for First-time Au Pairs

What I wish I knew before working abroad. 
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The Highs and Lows of Expat Living

The Highs and Lows of Expat Living

The challenges and rewards of a life abroad. 
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5 Questions Every Expat Tires of Hearing

5 Questions Every Expat Tires of Hearing

Heading home for a visit? Prepare your answers for these standard queries in advance.
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6 Reasons to Become an Au Pair Abroad

6 Reasons to Become an Au Pair Abroad

Got a case of wanderlust? Becoming an au pair might just be the best job abroad. 
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Just for the Adventure

Just for the Adventure

After graduating, Sydney charts her own course in her namesake city. 
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Life After Travel

Life After Travel

How do you move forward after your working holiday ends?
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Finding a New Job Abroad

Finding a New Job Abroad

Nailing job interviews overseas is about more than just a great resume. Kwan-Ann Lim shares her tips for success.
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The Power of Saying Yes

The Power of Saying "Yes"

How one little word can change your life. 
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A Different Kind of Working Holiday

A Different Kind of Working Holiday

What does the "real world" look like when you've spent the last three years abroad?
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5 Jobs I Never Knew Id Have Abroad

5 Jobs I Never Knew I'd Have Abroad

After three years abroad and 14 different jobs, Taylor realizes there are few limitations when creating your working holiday.
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Untangling the Lessons That I Learned Abroad

Untangling the Lessons That I Learned Abroad

After returning home, Taylor reflects on how three years of travel has changed her.
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Impossible Barriers: When the Distance is Just Too Far

Impossible Barriers: When the Distance is Just Too Far

Gillian discovers that physical distance can seem even greater when someone at home passes away.  
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Choose The Right Visa For Your Australian Working Holiday

Choose The Right Visa For Your Australian Working Holiday

There are more than 25 visas available in Australia for foreign workers, so choosing the right one is critical to get the most out of your stay.
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A Beginners Guide to Margaret River

A Beginner's Guide to Margaret River

Take advantage of your working holiday abroad by exploring one of Australia's wine hot spots.
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What I Learned During My Working Holiday in Australia

What I Learned During My Working Holiday in Australia

Taylor reflects on the travel resolutions she made in 2014.
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A New Beginning at the End of My Year in Australia

Reflections on an Australian Working Holiday Visa.
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An Aussie Christmas Experience

An Aussie Christmas Experience

The differences between Christmas in Canada and "down under."
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