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Best Places to Visit in New Zealand

Best Places to Visit in New Zealand

Do you want to go travelling or backpacking to explore New Zealand? Great decision.

08/07/2019

Tips For Studying Abroad In Another Language

Tips For Studying Abroad In Another Language

Gaining a degree or passing a course can be difficult, and if you are looking for a challenge you can make the experience even harder by going to study in a foreign speaking country.

04/07/2019

Benefits of Studying Abroad

Benefits of Studying Abroad

Are you considering the possibility of studying abroad? Many consider it as an excellent opportunity to see the world and meet different cultures.

04/07/2019

2 Week Southern Italy Itinerary

2 Week Southern Italy Itinerary

There aren't many places like the South of Italy. This region of Europe is spectacular and it is easy to see why so many tourists from around the world visit here every year.

04/07/2019

10 Best Spa Hotels Worldwide

10 Best Spa Hotels Worldwide

We all live increasingly busy lives, if it’s not work or your side hustle it’s trying to make enough time to see your family, catch up with friends and squeeze in travels on top of that!

21/06/2019

10 Most Scenic Train Journeys in Europe

10 Most Scenic Train Journeys in Europe

Europe has some of the most beautiful locations in the world and one of the best ways to see as much as possible is travelling via train.

15/06/2019

6 Reasons To Take a Gap Year in Nepal

6 Reasons To Take a Gap Year in Nepal

A gap year can be such an amazing experience. Maybe you have been studying, writing essays, doing exams; or just working a full-time job. Taking time out to travel and experience different places and things can be life-changing. 

11/06/2019

How To Spend a Perfect Day in Carcassonne, France

How To Spend a Perfect Day in Carcassonne, France

Carcassonne, a stunning medieval city in the Languedoc region; with its historic ramparts and beautiful countryside, the town can easily be considered a hidden gem in the South of France.

10/06/2019

Most Relaxing Destinations in Europe

Most Relaxing Destinations in Europe

Europe is a continent with something for everyone.

07/06/2019

How to Visit Israel on a Budget

How to Visit Israel on a Budget

Israel is renowned worldwide for its natural beauty and historical importance. Over 3 million tourists visited Israel last year and year on year numbers are rising.

06/06/2019

Preparing for Petra: What You Should Know Before You Go

Preparing for Petra: What You Should Know Before You Go

We’ve all been there - visiting that breathtaking destination, discovering the new land, but once you returned home, you realized there were somethings you wish you had done or known before going.

05/06/2019

Most Extreme Hotels in the World

Most Extreme Hotels in the World

Bored of normal hotels? Looking to stay in a totally different type of accommodation? There are so many amazing places to stay around the world and if you are open minded and don't mind getting away from home comforts you will be left amazed.

05/06/2019

Top Tips for Teaching as a Language Assistant Abroad

Top Tips for Teaching as a Language Assistant Abroad

If you’re studying a modern foreign language at University, you’ll most likely have to decide upon how to spend your third year: study abroad, organize a work placement or become a language assistant!

31/05/2019

Top Tips For Renting a Car in the UK

Top Tips For Renting a Car in the UK

The United Kingdom is an amazing destination with so many places you can visit throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

29/05/2019

Tips for Travelling Solo in Japan

Tips for Travelling Solo in Japan

Thinking about planning a solo trip to Japan? This is a fantastic idea as Japan is very safe, easy to get around and there are so many unique places to visit.

28/05/2019

Best Amusement Parks in the USA

Best Amusement Parks in the USA

Amusement parks are popular all around the world, but most can't compare to the ones located in North America.

28/05/2019

The Ultimate 5-day Itinerary for Georgia

The Ultimate 5-day Itinerary for Georgia

Georgia is still largely untrodden by tourists. With its jaw-dropping mountain scenery, historic cities, hearty food and welcoming people, it will only become more popular.

28/05/2019

Most Important Things to Pack for a Europe Family Holiday

Most Important Things to Pack for a Europe Family Holiday

Backpacking is an amazing opportunity where you can explore the world, integrate into different cultures, meet new people and see spectacular places. It is no wonder that thousands of people every year pick up their backpack and set off on journeys all over the global that sometimes last over a year!

23/05/2019

What does Brexit mean for Students

What does Brexit mean for Students

The uncertainty surrounding Brexit is causing quite a headache for pretty much everyone and if you are a British citizen hoping to study, travel, or work abroad in the EU (or vice-versa) in the near future you might be unsure on the steps to take when planning.

22/05/2019

10 Tips for Studying in the United States

10 Tips for Studying in the United States

If you’re interested in the idea of going to study in the United States, or have already applied, these 10 tips for international students will be helpful.

13/05/2019

How to Get a Second Year Australia Working Holiday Visa

How to Get a Second Year Australia Working Holiday Visa

Australia is an incredible destination and it is no suprise that thousands of people apply to work here every year. If you are on a working holiday in Australia and are keen to stay longer, this article will help!

09/05/2019

Is Brussels or Bruges Better to Visit?

Is Brussels or Bruges Better to Visit?

Belgium is predominantly known for its exquisite chocolates, its ‘frites’ and huge array of beers but there’s so much more to this beautiful country than its cuisine. 

02/05/2019

Become a Campus Ambassador with Collegedunia

Become a Campus Ambassador with Collegedunia

Collegedunia is an India based leading education portal and the ultimate destination for all students. It helps them to explore and pursue their dream college, get acquainted with the admission processes and much more. 

29/04/2019

10 Essential Places to See in Penang

10 Essential Places to See in Penang

Penang, the north-west Malaysian state that boasts UNESCO Heritage Listing, diverse flora and fauna, and numerous industries.

25/04/2019

Top Reasons to Travel to the Balkans

Top Reasons to Travel to the Balkans

The Balkans are becoming the next big travel destination.

24/04/2019

Historic Poland & Ukraine: A 1-Week Itinerary

Historic Poland & Ukraine: A 1-Week Itinerary

As part of the territory separating Europe from Asia, Poland and Ukraine have seen a hotbed of geopolitical activity over the centuries.

24/04/2019

Kuala Lumpur on a Budget: Free/low Cost Things to Do

Kuala Lumpur on a Budget: Free/low Cost Things to Do

Travelling doesn’t have to cost the Earth. While travel is becoming more and more accessible in this day and age, costs can quickly add up, even in typically affordable south east Asian countries.

24/04/2019

How to Visit the USA on a Budget

How to Visit the USA on a Budget

Travelling to America for the first time can be daunting.

23/04/2019

Top 10 Reasons to Teach English in Prague

Top 10 Reasons to Teach English in Prague

Have you been thinking about moving abroad to teach English, but need an extra little push?

13/04/2019

Top Tips for Moving to Canada & Buying a Property

Top Tips for Moving to Canada & Buying a Property

According to the 2016 Canadian census, more than 7.5 million people of foreign origin have entered the country through its immigration process, accounting for around 20% of the country’s population.

10/04/2019