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Irish Nationals could benefit from 5000 extra visas to the US

2018-11-07T14:45:36+00:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Irish nationals who are looking to relocate and work in the states may be offered a huge boost in their hopes if the new visa gets approvals. A new deal is being discussed in the United States right now which could see Ireland share an allocation of visas with Australians, this could amount to 5000 extra [...]

Australia Extends Holiday Visas to Three years

2018-11-05T13:38:46+00:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Australia's government has announced today that they have planned to extend working holiday visas to allow young travellers (backpackers) to stay  for three years in order to meet a shortage of farm labourers. The young travellers who are on 'backpacker's visa' will be able to remain in Australia for up to three years providing they spend [...]

Canada the second and the largest country to legalise weed!

2018-10-31T13:03:41+00:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

It was once just a dream for many Canadians but on 17th October 2018 Cannabis became legal across the whole of Canada making it the largest country to legalise weed. Uruguay was the first country to legalise weed back in 2013. Supporters of the legalisation are saying it will bring new medical advances and help stamp [...]

New Zealand limits visit visas causing heartbreak amongst many

2018-10-30T12:19:23+00:00Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The immigration department of New Zealand have decided to clamp down on the number of visitor and work visas they issue out.The move comes as the number of people arriving on such visas, who then claim refugee or protected person status, continues to rise. People claiming refugee status has risen by 60 percent in five years [...]

Why Italy is the perfect working holiday destination!

2018-10-29T16:49:55+00:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Globally renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, its rich culture and exquisite cuisine not only Italy is the perfect destination.Not only is Italy appealing but choosing it for your working holiday will give you the perfect opportunity to develop your career. Italy is regularly featured as on elf the top countries to visit in Europe on [...]

How to survive a long haul flight!

2018-10-26T10:46:59+01:00Tags: , , , , , , |

Long haul flights can be an absolute nightmare especially if the flight is longer then five hours. If you’re heading out to Australia on our working holiday visa then you now have the option to fly on a non stop journey for a whopping 17 hours. That is a remarkably long time to be crammed in [...]

Why Banff National Park ranks as number one!

2018-10-23T11:12:52+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Banff National Park is Canada's oldest and greatest national treasures, it was established in 1855 and is located in the Rocky Mountains. Rocky Mountains, turquoise glacial lakes, abundant wildlife, scenic long drives and a picture perfect mountain town and village are what makes Banff National Park so special. Banff National Park receives over three million [...]

New Australian migrants have to live in rural areas

2018-10-22T15:29:44+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The Australian government has announced a new proposal in which new migrants may be forced to live outside Sydney and Melbourne. This policy has been created in order to ease congestion in Australia's two biggest cities while boosting the population in the regional areas, Population Minister Alan Tudge said on Tuesday. The proposal is part of “a [...]

Solo travelling seems to be next best thing!

2018-10-16T16:09:06+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

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 anyone [...]

Germany suffering from shortage of skill labour

2018-10-09T12:11:53+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Large German firms are currently suffering from a huge shortage of skilled labour which could see businesses losing out on £27billion in revenue, a study by the Cologne Institute for Economic Research shows. According to research that has been carried out to fill in this massive gap in the labour, almost half a million workers need [...]