Tag: working holiday

  • Coonabarabran, Australia: Outbackpackers and The Art of Farming

    Coonabarabran, Australia: Outbackpackers and The Art of Farming

    We were picked up on a Sunday morning by one of folks who helps out every now and then. It was a diverse group, quite a few folks from Britain, some Germans, a French guy, an Irish girl and, me, the 13th man. Thirteen in total, some hungover, others wide-eyed at the experience, some thinking…

  • Winnipeg, Canada to Sydney, Australia: The Working “Holiday” Begins

    Winnipeg, Canada to Sydney, Australia: The Working “Holiday” Begins

    Packing last minute, I left Winnipeg and was bid adieu by my father and oldest niece who dropped me off at the airport. It was a tearful goodbye and I swear it gets harder to leave Winnipeg every time. But, work needed to be done and adventure needed to be had, so off I went…

  • Australian Work Resources

    Australian Work Resources

    As a follow up to my post on working and travelling and having worked in Australia earlier this year, I thought I’d write up an article that can help find a job for those who are interested in working there. Digging for Metals, Oil and Gas If you’re looking to make a lot of money…

  • Throwing Darts at the Map: Where to Next?

    Throwing Darts at the Map: Where to Next?

    Wow, November 20, 2012. Today’s kind of a special day for me. It was four years ago this very day that I finally BOOKED my ticket to London, England to begin what would become a still-in-progress nomadic journey. If you would’ve told me four years ago that I’d be in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia after having…

  • On Work-Travelling

    On Work-Travelling

    One of my previous posts addressed some of the questions I often get asked about long term travel. In this post, I’d like to address some of the questions and concerns I often hear from folks who want to travel but don’t for certain reasons, particularly money. So if you’re looking to work and travel…

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