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10 reasons to do a working holiday in Western Australia

Why housekeeping jobs are the hidden gem of working a ski season

Top things to do and see in Sydney

Whether you want stylish or surfy – or somewhere in between, Sydney is a city that seemingly has it all. With a surf-before-work and party-after-work lifestyle – with weekends reserved for farmers’ markets, long brunches and trips to wineries/beaches/mountains (insert pretty much any other option here) – Sydney defines the ultimate work life balance.

Top beaches in Australia

Take it from someone who knows. In this case, our Head of Sales, Ella. Before working at BUNAC, Ella travelled with us on our Work Australia program. What can we say, we obviously made a good impression. Spending two years working Down Under (which adds up to A LOT of beaches), here are some lesser-known sands to hit up on your Aussie adventure.

Top free things to do in London

London has a reputation of being a fairly expensive city, but it also has some of the best free things to do in the world.

Your guide to England’s best seaside towns

Gaining work experience is a must for today’s college student. Find out why to intern in London.

Working holiday in Canada

"I can honestly say I had the best time and if I had to do it all again, I wouldn't change a thing." Our very own BUNAC Travel Expert Ben, on living the high life working as a ski instructor in Canada.

Working in Yosemite National Park with BUNAC

Working at a theme park in the USA with BUNAC

Working as a lifeguard in the USA with BUNAC

Working as a waitress in New York with BUNAC

Your New Zealand travel bucket list

Top 6 things to do in Auckland

Working holiday in New Zealand

“The year was without a doubt the best my life. I've experienced more than I ever have before and learnt so much about this beautiful place while making friends from every corner of the world.” Exactly what she said.

Making the most of Auckland

Insta-worthy places to visit in New Zealand

Chris’ New Zealand working holiday

Working a ski season at Panorama Mountain Resort

5 things to do in Toronto

Life in London as a Fashion Public Relations Intern

Life in London as a Business Development Intern

Life in London as a HR Intern at a start-up

Best jobs if you want to do a working holiday in Canada

Benefits of doing the Work Canada Young Professionals program

Australia v. New Zealand – which gap year is best?

BUNAC’s A-Z of Australia!

How to Be You in your camp video?

Flying the Nest: Why You Should Let Your Child Work Abroad

Your colleagues become your family

Meet Emily - she tells us what she learnt from her time at camp.

6 Things I Learnt From Summer Camp USA With BUNAC

Meet Jayshree - as she delves into the important life skills she learnt from camp.

Meet Chris - Wilderness Trip Leader at a Girl Scout Camp

Chris tells us all about working at a Girl Scout Camp in the USA.

Day in the life of a Camp Counsellor

Meet Liz - who gives us a taste of a typical day at camp as a General Counsellor.

Meet Alex - a performing arts counsellor at Camp Sloane

"I would go back again in a heartbeat because some of the best friends I have come from doing this. It has made me the person I am today, a more confident, honest and caring person.” Travel is art, people.

"Don’t over think it, don’t panic about it, things will always work out."

Jessica on Living the Dream in Canada and her most memorable travel moments.

Doing a ski season as part of your gap year

BUNAC and the pandemic - what have we learnt a year on?

A year on from the start of COVID-19, what we've learnt.

Interning in the UK during COVID-19 - Soham's experience

Soham tells us what is been like living and interning in the UK during COVID-19.

European Nationals - How to come to the UK for a short-term Internship post the UK leaving the EU

Everything you need to know about the Tier 5 visa and interning in the UK.

What does COVID-19 mean for travelling to Canada on a working holiday in 2021

Over the last few weeks and months, BUNAC have received hundreds of calls from people regarding the IEC visa process, and what COVID-19 means for travelling to Canada this year. This blog sets out to answer the most commonly asked questions.