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8 Lies Solo Travellers Tell Themselves

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Travelling alone can mean lots of different things, one in particular is telling yourself things while you “ find yourself” on the road. Here are 8 lies solo travellers tell themselves and we’re there’s plenty more,   1) I will not fall in love   Meeting the girl or guy of your dreams can often change your travel plans, changing your flight or missing that bus.   2) I will not get absolutely blind and pass out in a random place   Meeting new people while travelling can and will most likely lead to getting on the drink. Sometimes it Read more

Hostelworld Ultimate Race

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The Hostelworld Ultimate Race is one of the largest events ever held of its kind in Sydney for inbound tourists, working holiday visa holders and backpackers!! This is a FREE event for lucky selected participants sponsored by HostelWorld, offering 100 + race participants the opportunity to undertake a number of super awesome race-day challenges located at several of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks, whilst competing for prizes and giveaways to be awarded on a spectacular harbour cruise on completion of the race. While entries for the event are now closed. We’ve been lucky enough to secure 10 FREE tickets for our Read more

2014 Adventure Travel Awards

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2014 Aventure Travel Awards

The 2014 Adventure Travel Awards were held on Friday the 7th of November at the Rydges Sydney, with 34 awards on offer their were 250 guests in attendance and Australia’s favourite cricketer Kerry O’Keefe to MC the night. To give you some more insight into the awards in just two months over 33,000 votes were cast from 11,000 tourists and working holiday makers voting for over 350 Businesses across Australia and New Zealand.   Australian National Awards – Sponsored by Website Travel     Best Recruitment Service   Finalists: Workerswanted.com.au, Job Shop Perth & Job Search Australia   Winner: Fruit Read more

Crazy Aussie Jumps on Tiger Shark

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There’s one thing going out for a few beers with your mates, but jumping on a tiger shark is crazy let alone not fair to poor shark that is just going about it’s day to day business. Have you done anything this crazy while on a working holiday visa or fruit picking? If you don’t believe us, watch this video!    

The Signed Photo of Daniel Radcliffe Down Under You’ve Never Seen

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    Daniel Radcliffe has come along way since the beginning of Harry Potter. Well here’s a photo, right from the start that you’ve probably never seen and can only adore. And what ‘s even better, it’s at the Sydney Harbour Bridge! You beauty!     If you liked this, check out   8 Things You Will Cherish While Backpacking 12 Things That Aren’t Working For you in Australia 3 Interview tips that could make the difference    

Kangaroos, A must see video

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Have you ever wanted to see a wildlife encounter or a kangaroo? Well here is two things you’ve never seen happen in the same place.     1. Two Kangaroos being Kangaroos   You won’t believe what happens next.  

12 Things That Aren’t Working for you in Australia

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So you’re working, studying or travelling in Australia and of course like everyone else you have come over with certain expectations about life on the road what the land down under will bring. Well before you know it we are sure that you’ll be running into these problems.

Spain joins Work and Holiday Visa Scheme

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Hola Signor! Spain is the latest country to join the Australian Work and Holiday Visa Scheme, the new agreement will enable up to 500 young adults from Spain and from Australia to enjoy a working holiday in the other country, where they can also work and study. This visa differs from a typical 417 Working Holiday Visa in that it requires applicants to have the support of their government, to possess or be studying towards tertiary-level qualifications.   Once in a Lifetime Experience   It is said the agreement will facilitate cultural exchange between the two countries, both in terms Read more

6 People You Will See at Every Aussie Music Festival

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So you’re going to experience an Australian music festival while on you’re on a working holiday visa. Like back home there’s going to be people that will be at every Aussie gig, from Stereosonic to summadayze to rainbow serpent. Read our list of 6 People you will see at every Australian music festival,     6. The Mankini   Since the rise of Borat the mankini has never looked back and is bound to make a cameo at every music festival.     5. The Posers   Practicing their golden pose in the mirror is essential to the poser training. Read more