West Is Best! Why You Should Explore Australia’s West Coast

East versus West: the age old rivalry. Many a battle has been fought in the name of these two opposing sides, and when it comes to Australia, the East Coast would certainly come out...

How Can I Stay in Australia for a Second Year on a 417 Working Holiday Visa?

You've had an absolute blast while on your Australian working holiday, and you're realising that one year down under simply is not enough! The good news is that many working holiday makers can extend their...

Can I Work for One Employer for Longer than Six Months on an Australian Working Holiday Visa?

If you have a 417 or 462 working holiday visa in Australia, you are limited to working for each employer for a maximum of six months. You can request to extend this employment period due...

Meet a Working Holiday Maker: From London to Sydney

In our Meet a Working Holiday Maker series, we talk to working holiday makers in Australia about their experiences here. Today, we talk to Sam, a legal support recruitment consultant for people2people. 1. Where are...

Sydney Happy Hours & Deals for Every Day of the Week

Australia is a great place to be over the summer months, as you can make the most of the great weather by enjoying a nice cold beer or wine after work in one of...

Climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge

I was born in Australia, and I have lived in Sydney virtually my whole life (a long time!). But recently, I had one of the most terrific experiences of my life. Being a resident...

Building a Career – and a Life – out of an Australian Working Holiday

After two years of teaching English in Spain and travelling 27 European countries, my heart was torn in two: half of me wanted to continue my adventure, seeing the world, discovering new countries, while the...

The Best Decision I Ever Made Wasn’t Part of the Plan

A 26-year-old journalism graduate who has found herself living a very different life to the one she first planned. After 12 months on the travelling trail and enough banana pancakes to last a lifetime, Jessica...