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Crystal-clear lakes, towering mountains, charming villages, delicious food…sound appealing? This German-speaking country is full of wonders, whether you are looking for history, arts, nature, or anything in between. If you hope to travel to a country that feels like you’re in a fairy tale, this is the one for you! 1. Scenery Austria is home to some of the most magnificent and breathtaking views in the world. In the southern and central regions, Austrian villages are surrounded by the Central Alps, a

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Ireland: endless emerald-green fields, majestic cliffs, old castles, and so much more! Thinking about travel to Ireland for your Working Holiday? Look no further! This country has some of the friendliest and most down-to-earth people who are always in the mood to go to a festival or visit the pub. Here are our Top 5 Reasons to visit the Emerald Isle! 1. The Cliffs, Hills, and Forests The Emerald Island is aptly named! There are so many rolling hills, majestic cliffs, and

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Not only is Thailand one of our most fulfilling programs, but it is also one of the most beautiful countries! If you are looking for friendly people, delicious food everywhere you go, hot tropical beaches, and rich history and culture, Thailand is definitely for you! Here is SWAP’s Top 5 Reasons to Travel to Thailand! 1. Temperatures above 10° See you later, -25° weather! Unsurprisingly, Thailand rarely has temperatures at 0° due to its proximity to the equator and its many, many

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Interested in learning Spanish while exploring one of the most biodiverse areas in the world? Costa Rica is a beautiful, biodiverse country that attracts thousands of visitors around the world. Here are our Top 5 Reasons on why you should travel to Costa Rica! 1. National Parks Costa Rica is full of gorgeous National Parks – 26 in total! The country has rainforests home to many different species, including the lazy two-toed sloths. They even have active volcanoes if you are feeling

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Combining rich cultural heritage with stunning landscapes and spectacular modernity, Japan is like nowhere you’ve ever been before, making it the perfect working holiday destination. After all, there is only one country where you can devour sushi, visit a samurai museum, and watch an anime in a movie theatre in one day. 1. Distinct & Rich Culture Japan is known for so many things: origami, manga, karaoke, tea ceremonies, the list goes on! Not only does Japan have all this, but they

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Here at SWAP, we absolutely love the UK! The United Kingdom is home to some of the most renowned festivals, events, coastal views, and landmarks – and so much more! If you are considering Visit to the UK, here are our Top 5 Reasons why you should go! 1. 4 Countries for the Price of 1! You really can’t get a better deal than this! When you go to the UK, you can travel between 4 countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and

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Working and travelling abroad is a great way for young people to gain new skills, discover who they are, and grow as an individual. Working abroad will test you in ways like no other experience can. However, with the right preparation and planning with the team at SWAP, it can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. Working and travelling in Japan is a common bucket list item for many young people. The island country is home

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Top 5 Reasons to Travel to New Zealand If you’re a huge Lord of the Rings fan, we probably don’t need to say much to convince you that New Zealand is worth a visit, but there is definitely good reason it was chosen to represent this beautiful and majestic world! New Zealand is an outdoor lovers’ paradise 1. Spectacular Scenery Though relatively small in size, especially compared to Canada, New Zealand’s dramatic landscape is in a league of its own. Whether you want

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