Swap Canada for...
Australia
Endless hours of sun, beaches for days, and that legendary laid-back Aussie lifestyle.
Why make the swap?
Australia work and travel guide
Escaping the Canadian winter for an Aussie summer is a no-brainer. From the barefoot surf towns to the highly-caffeinated cites – Australia is one of the most popular working holiday destinations to earn and explore on a gap year or career break... Read more
Best place to work in Australia
Australia lives and breathes the work and travel lifestyle. Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and Melbourne are big cities with casual hospitality roles, as well as specialist trades and career jobs. Outside of the cities, you'll find fruit picking farms... Read more
What can I earn in Australia
The cost of living is high, especially in major cities, but the minimum wage reflects that – currently AUD $24.95 an hour. If you want to make your wages go further, opt for seasonal work which often includes subsidised accommodation. The work-life... Read more
Best time to visit Australia
Australia is a year-round destination. Summers are long and winters are mild – although you do get snow in New South Wales and Victoria in winter (Jul–Aug) and tropical extremes of weather up in Queensland over the summer (Dec-Mar). If you're living... Read more
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