Vacations are great!Going back to work afterwards isn’t. Here’s how to lessen the pain of settling back in. You probably don’t need to be convinced that taking a vacation – or even just a long weekend – is a pretty good idea. Neither do scientists, whose many findings on the matter praise the health and […]
Getting ready for a gap year abroad or working holiday is no mean fete. There is so much to remember including taking the right clothes for where you’re headed, having all your chargers and adapters, and more importantly, have you got enough money? Here are a few tips to make sure you’re prepared for your […]
The northwest city of Manchester has given us world-class football clubs, a thriving music scene with bands from The Smiths to Oasis, and the Trafford Centre for shopping that could rival Westfield in London. With the famous culture of the north bubbling away, it’s become a mecca for backpackers in the UK. For anyone heading […]
The UK may be well known for its job opportunities and thriving cities, but it also has copious amounts of places to visit, whether for their natural beauty or history. While on a working holiday in the UK, make sure to check out the following sights and attractions to experience the best of this amazing […]
Traveling the world is an opportunity not everyone gets to enjoy because of one thing – work. Well, if this is the case, then why not do both at the same time? After all, there are jobs that let you earn money while traveling around the world. Seafarer Working as a seafarer may not be […]
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Just got your tax back and are looking for a cheap getaway? Well, you can’t go wrong by checking out some of these fantastic destinations in Eastern Europe. These cities continuously rank at the top of the polls for some of the cheapest short breaks around, and although you’ll be cutting your costs, you won’t […]
Getting Started In London With The Barmy Badger Before you arrive in London as a backpacker you will need to find out how to get about the city, where to explore and most importantly where you will call home! With so many great backpacker hostels available throughout the Capital, we went to one of the […]
The Awesome Working Opportunities Available At Sea Taking a gap year is so that you earn a bit of money and or to explore different experiences when you’re either taking a break from studies when you’re in between college and university or just taking a year out from work. Normally, you’d find a job when […]
Here are some of the best hostels in the UK that are perfect for anyone on a Working Holiday Visa. Bristol Backpackers Think Bristol Backpackers as a more luxurious version of UK backpackers’ night. This hostel on St. Stephens Street offers private rooms and dorms housed inside a Victorian building, complete with mullioned windows. It […]