The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Patrick O’Donovan has announced the age limit for Irish nationals applying for the working Holiday programme has increased to 35. The reciprocal agreement, which also allows Australians to come to work in Ireland, gives participants the ability to work abroad for up to two years. IMAGE: ALAMY The current…
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The length of time for highly skilled foreign professionals to apply for their permanent residency may be shortened under a new move which Is being considered by the Japanese government. This news comes as Japan is aiming to lure more global talent as they have a shortage of skilled workers. The current system only grants…
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The ABTA released their eighth annual Holiday Habits report which analysed the habits of British holidaymakers. One of the key findings was in regards to solo travelling. According to the report there has been an increase in people opting to go travelling alone then ever before but the reasons are not due to not having…
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Where is Scandinavia? Scandinavia is a large region of northern Europe and includes the following countries: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. The world happiest report has repeatedly rated the Scandinavian countries to be some of the most happiest in the world. Despite the cold gloomy weather and high taxes the Scandinavians are the happiest…
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Research has found that since late March 2018 over 400,000 citizens have left Ukraine in search of a better life abroad. A little over a quarter of Ukrainians have left the country to wait out hard times while they find work temporarily abroad, according to a survey by the Kyiv International Institute…
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Canada More Accepting? Whilst the USA crack down on immigration following President Trump’s new immigration policies, a new light is being shed on the neighbouring country Canada. Canada has always been seen as the immigration friendly nation with more then 80,000 immigrants being recruited for jobs in the past five years alone. Canada…
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Are you planning to book a working holiday but don’t have the funds to support your journey? Then don’t worry we’ve written up a few money saving tips that will help you fund a journey of a lifetime! Many people assume you have to be rich to travel, but truth is if you speak to…
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Like all big cities Toronto doesn’t always have many opportunities to boast about it’s affordability. It’s general it’s an expensive place to live but this city has endless amount of foods to offer from countries all around the world. Toronto is known for it’s multiculturalism and diversity with over 140 different languages being spoken. With so…
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Hong Kong has an endless amount of things to see so if you’re visiting on a working holiday you’ll have plenty of time to explore so you don’t miss out! Well known for it’s glamorous financial hub, a city made for luxury shopping. This city state is rich in culture and history, it has heaps…
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Let’s be honest whether it’s spiders or the dark , whatever your age we all have our fears. Fear is often what keeps us from living our dreams and achieving our success. Fear is also one factor that stops many from travelling the world. Fears of travelling can be anything from fear of not being able…
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