The rapid development of technology in the last decade has made working abroad a realistic option for thousands of people. Increasing numbers are not only choosing to work remotely from their home, but to go a step further by leaving the country all together – enjoying the benefits that increased flexibility around when and where they work can bring.
Drinking alcohol is a universal social activity that can bring people from all corners of the world together and incite a bond that may have otherwise gone unnoticed without a little liquid encouragement. But most travellers usually find themselves at the bar consuming alcoholic beverages, rather than making the liquor their guzzling down, in fact most people probably don’t even consider the job of a brewer, vintner or distiller as a possible emp...
The mention of Portugal will elicit images of bathing bronzed bodies, succulent cuisine and vibrant and colourful culture, but what would it take to survive there? Unless you've been saving up money for your Portugal tour, you’re going to be on the look out for a source of income while abroad. There are a few approaches that can be adopted when one is trying to secure a sustainable living situation in Portugal, but one of the first filters ...
While some may spend months even years saving up for their worldly expeditions, others take the alternative strategy by finding employment in their new country. A job overseas allows one to become part of the community while at the same time providing an income to fund living, board and adventure costs. When it comes to gaining employment abroad, you may find yourself limited by strict visa requirements, unable to find an employer or limite...
Australia is one of a handful of countries that truly encourages young people to spend time working overseas through their working holiday scheme. Those aged 18-30 can apply for a visa that allows them to work abroad in Australia at one job for six months before finding a second job. Some visas even qualify for a second year visa after completing a required three months of farm work. There are so many jobs for travelers and backpackers ...