Australia, seemingly more than other places, is a destination people often dream about but never actually make it to. I get it: it’s far from almost everywhere and so big that it’s either overwhelming to know where to start or difficult to make the…
Australia Living & Working Abroad
Setting Up Your Life in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa: An Arrival Checklist
So, you’re moving to Australia. You have your working holiday visa, you’ve prepped for the big move and your flight is booked. What’s next? No worries — once you’re here, getting set up and ready to look for work is easy. My advice? Give…
Australia Living & Working Abroad
Before You Go: Ten Tips for Moving to Australia on a Working Holiday Visa
Photo Credit: Marxchivist via Compfight cc When it comes to planning a working holiday trip to Australia, applying for your visa is the easy part. Wrapping your head around everything else that comes with moving halfway around the world? That can be overwhelming. Before…
I first heard about Australia’s working holiday visa while living and working in Thailand as an English teacher last year. At hostels, backpacker after backpacker talked about heading to Oz after finishing their travels in Southeast Asia. And why not? With the country’s high…