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Welcome to Melbourne | The Perfect Start To Travelling Australia
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Well now you can. π€
β Relax with our Meet and Greet Session
β Secret Fun Pre-Departure Sydney Activity
β Get to know each other at our Welcome Meal
β Explore Byron Bay as a group
β Byron Bay Dinner on your first night in town
β Go kayaking at sunset in Byron Bay
β Team night out on final evening in Byron Bay
β Hit the beach and the bars in Surfers Paradise
β Visit waterfalls and see the hinterlands
β Get to know Queenslandβs capital, Brisbane
β Visit beautiful Noosa National Park, home of the Fairy Pools
β Frisbee golf and wildlife spotting at the stunning Habitat Noosa
β Cruise and canoe on 1 of 2 of the Worldβs Everglades National Parks
β Bring in sunset at beautiful Carlo Sandblow
β Spend 3 days on KβGari (Fraser Island)
β Take a scenic flight over the Whitsundays and Heart Reef
β Experience a boat trip to the world famous Whitehaven Beach
β Snorkel the pristine waters around the Whitsundays
β Chill out on Magnetic Island
β Visit the Great Barrier Reef Trip
All this with travellers just like you. π
It's time to make memories.
First departure: 25 September 2023 π
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Competition running from 25 June - 9 July 2023
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Weβll talk you through the tips and tricks we learnt ourselves for budgeting and saving ahead of your travels and what continues to work well for our travellers.
In Episode 6 of our Working Holiday series we cover:
00:00 Intro
01:48 Tip #1
03:05 Tip #2
04:12 Tip #3
05:00 Tip #4
05:55 Tip #5
07:12 Tip #6
08:30 Tip #7
09:43 Tip #8
10: 45 Total Estimated Savings
Australia Travels Savings Planner π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-travel-savings-plan/
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa/
Our Tours π
https://welcometo.travel/tours
How To Save Blog βοΈ
https://welcometo.travel/how-to-save-for-your-travels/
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The number one concern our travellers have is how much to save for their trip and how to reach those savings goals. In this video, Welcome to Travel Co-Founder Darryl will be giving you a tutorial on our very own Savings Planner and Budgeting tool that has helped so many travellers before you.
We are the backpacker, gap year and working holiday experts in Australia. Since we help hundreds of working holiday makers every week on our tours, weβve been able to learn a lot from them and know what are the key things to make sure you have the best time in Australia on your working holiday.
00:00 Intro
00:42 How to download the template
05:06 How to use it
Australia Travels Savings Planner π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-travel-savings-plan/
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa/
Our Tours π
https://welcometo.travel/tours
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Have you been scrolling through job ads that all sound boring AF and donβt appeal to you?
Donβt tell me, they go along the lines of βWeβre looking for someone with 10 years experience, you will be a motivated individual but also a team player yada yada yadaβ
How many of them actually tell you about the company and the culture? How many times do you even want to keep reading the ad? Not many, right?
If youβre going to work every day, putting your time and energy into a career, then you should be looking for something that aligns with your values and that you truly believe in.
Imagine actually getting excited about going to work, what a feeling!
READ MOREπ
https://welcometo.travel/careers
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We are on the lookout for 4 new legends to join the team in both Melbourne & Sydney in the following roles:
- Sydney Tour Guide
- Melbourne Tour Guide
- Sydney Community Team Member
- Melbourne Community Team Member
Welcome to Travel would not be the company it is today, if it wasnβt for the amazing people in our team. We want the best of the best to ensure that our travellers have a life changing experience with us.
If you:
- Want to have a positive impact on peopleβs lives.
- Genuinely care about travel.
- Want to be apart of one of the fastest growing tour companies in Australia.
- Want to work alongside positive motivated travel legends.
Then this could be the company for you. Applications close 12th February 2023β¨
π www.welcometo.travel/careers
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Apologies for the poor audio on this video, classic technical difficulties π
In Episode 6 of our Working Holiday series we cover:
00:00 Intro
00:36 Weekly Spending Money
02:18 How Much Does An East Coast Trip Cost?
07:52 Living Costs
12:05 Tips & Tricks To Manage Your Spending
At Welcome to Travel we are the backpacker, gap year and working holiday experts in Australia. Since we help hundreds of working holiday makers every week on our tours, weβve been able to learn a lot from them and know what are the key things to make sure you have the best time in Australia on your working holiday.
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa
FREE Working Holiday Checklist Downloadπ
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-checklist
Sign Up to Our Travel Deals Newsletter at the bottom of our homepageπ
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In Episode 5 of our Working Holiday series we cover:
00:00 Intro
01:02 Everyone is feeling the same as you
02:00 Must Do's
05:44 BTS of meeting people on our tours
07:54 Meeting people when living and working in one place
10:55 Advice from our travellers and Welcome to Travel Co-Founders
14:22 Final Tips
At Welcome to Travel we are the backpacker, gap year and working holiday experts in Australia. Since we help hundreds of working holiday makers every week on our tours, weβve been able to learn a lot from them and know what are the key things to make sure you have the best time in Australia on your working holiday.
Australia Travels Facebook Groupπ
facebook.com/groups/australiatravels
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa/
FREE Working Holiday Checklist Downloadπ
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-checklist/
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In Episode 4 of our Working Holiday Series we cover:
00:00 Intro
00:58 Hospitality, retail, customer service
05:00 Trades & Construction
07:30 Farm Work
12:10 Mining / FIFO jobs
13:58 Job Advice
At Welcome to Travel, we are the backpacker, gap year and working holiday experts on the ground here in Australia and we also run award-winning tours in both Melbourne and Sydney. A major part of our tours involves helping travellers like you plan the rest of your stay in the country and a big part of that covers job help.
Check Out These Blogs π€
https://welcometo.travel/nursing-in-australia/
https://welcometo.travel/getting-a-marketing-or-project-manager-job-in-australia/
https://welcometo.travel/88-days-of-regional-work-in-australia/
https://welcometo.travel/the-minimum-wage-in-australia-is-lit/
https://welcometo.travel/why-melbourne-is-a-great-place-to-work-on-your-gap-year/
Harvest Guide π
https://madec.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Harvest_Guide_June_2022.pdf
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In Episode 3 of our Working Holiday Series we cover:
00:00 Intro
01:00 Who can work and the visa rules
03:22 Types of jobs & the real experiences of our travellers
08:12 Minimum Wages, Awards + Entitlements
11:06 And how you can save the most
How Lindy saved $15,000AUD in 3 monthsππ΅
mirror.co.uk/travel/australia-new-zealand/uni-graduate-saves-8000-three-27800585
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa/
FREE Working Holiday Checklist Downloadπ
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-checklist/
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In Episode 2 of our Working Holiday Series we cover:
00:00 Intro
00:45 How to Structure your Working Holiday
04:30 Understanding Australian Seasons & Climates
05:55 Key Travel Routes
07:48 Budgeting
At Welcome to Travel we are the backpacker, gap year and working holiday experts in Australia. Since we help hundreds of working holiday makers every week on our tours, weβve been able to learn a lot from them and know what are the key things to make sure you have the best time in Australia on your working holiday.
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa/
FREE Working Holiday Checklist Downloadπ
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-checklist/
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In Episode 1 of our Working Holiday series we cover:
00:00 What it is?
00:35 Who it's for and the types of Visas?
02:20 Why do people do it?
04:10 What can you expect?
06:32 The next steps of your research process
Australia Working Holiday Visa Guide π
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa/
FREE Working Holiday Checklist Downloadπ
https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-checklist/
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This is the perfect destination to find work this summer if youβre on a working holiday.
JOBS APP: https://greatoceanroadtourism.org.au/training-and-development/tourismjobsbank/
πDownload your FREE Australia Working Holiday Checklist here https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-checklist/
00:00 Starting a 5-day Great Ocean Road Trip with 22 strangers
01:42 Halls Gap & Hiking in the Grampians National Park
07:45 Exploring McKenzie Falls & Port Fairy
09:32 12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road & Apollo Bay
14:52 Surf Coast, Chocolate Factory, Bells Beach & Bellarine Peninsula
23:34 Want to work in this part of Australia on your Working Holiday? Download this jobs app!
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Our Tour Guide Clauds shows you what to pack while providing some useful tips and tricks for Australia. Here is what we would recommend packing!
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Australia Working Holiday Help - https://welcometo.travel/australia-working-holiday-visa
Our Tours - https://welcometo.travel/tours/
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In Sydney we strive to deliver the same exeptional service and life-changing experiences for our travellers as we do in Melbourne.
Tune in to hear what they really thought of our newest tour in Australia's most iconic cityβ¨
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It's not too late to enter our COMPETITION and be in the running to win a spot on our Welcome to Sydney tour! How? π
1) Watch our promo video, see if you actually want to do it π youtube.com/watch?v=2N2TFVFohpw&t=1s
2) Go to our website and follow the instructions: welcometo.travel/win-our-welcome-to-sydney-tour/
- The competition runs from 11am GMT 11 April 2021 until 10am GMT 2 May 2021
- The competition winner has 7 days to claim the prize and it must be confirmed by email on theteam@welcometo.travel
- The winning entrant must be able to travel by June 30th 2023.
- You must be between the ages of 18 to 39 travel on the Welcome to Sydney tour.
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Check out the tour: https://welcometo.travel/tours/welcome-to-sydney/
Our team have been working tirelessly to create this new tour in Australia's most iconic city and we couldn't be more proud of the result. It always helps to have one of the worlds BEST videographers create another one of our promo videos. You've done it again @benn_tk you absolute championπ
Can't wait to see you all on our side of the world soon!
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In this episode we answer:
What does 'Time To Play' mean
How do the discounts work
And when does the sale go live in your time zone
For more FAQs on this sale, head to our Instagram page where we answer a whole lot more.
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Our first ever sale is almost here! π₯³
This Black Friday from midnight AEST on the 27th - 30th November we are offering an insane deal of up to 45% off our award-winning tour, The Welcome To Melbourne: 8-Day Tour.
Head to https://www.welcometo.travel/blackfriday to sign up and be the first to know when the sale goes live. There are limited spots available so get in quick!
It's Time To Play βΆ
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
The cost of an East Coast trip
How to get a job with us
And where we would live along the East Coast if it was forever
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Want a question answering?
Easy! Either post your question in the comments below or message us on Instagram and we'll try answering in an upcoming AskTravel βοΈ
Australia Travel Facebook Group π
https://www.facebook.com/groups/austr...
Our Newsletter π
https://www.welcometo.travel/covid-19...
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
Using your 2nd year visa
Non-water related activities if you are not a confident swimmer
And skydiving in Australia
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Want a question answering?
Easy! Either post your question in the comments below or message us on Instagram and we'll try answering in an upcoming AskTravel βοΈ
Australia Travel Facebook Group π
https://www.facebook.com/groups/austr...
Our Newsletter π
https://www.welcometo.travel/covid-19...
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
How much to plan before departure
Current interstate travel situation
And studying abroad vs travelling
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Australia Travel Facebook Group π
https://www.facebook.com/groups/austr...
Our Newsletter π
https://www.welcometo.travel/covid-19...
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
Snowboarding in Australia
Prices of Working Hostels
And how long to spend travelling the West Coast
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Australia Travel Facebook Group π
https://www.facebook.com/groups/austr...
Our Newsletter π
https://www.welcometo.travel/covid-19...
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This week we finally have some updates regarding the much asked topic of:
What is happening with my Australian Working Holiday Visa?
On October 12th, the Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism & Investment made an announcement that, if passed through legislation, will affect Working Holiday Visa holders who find themselves in the following situations:
2:00 - People who were granted a WHV but were unable to come to Australia due to Covid
2:50 - People who were already in Australia but had to leave early due to Covid
4:00 - And people who were granted a WHV, have since gone over the age limit and still want to come to Australia on a WHV in future.
Media Release π
https://www.trademinister.gov.au/minister/simon-birmingham/media-release/supporting-tourism-and-agriculture-through-visa-application-charge-changes
Our Newsletter π
https://www.welcometo.travel/covid-19-update/
Australia Travel Facebook Group π
https://www.facebook.com/groups/austr...
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
Travelling in 2021
Sizes of Australian beer
And the best Campervan companies in Australia
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Australia Travel Facebook Group π
https://www.facebook.com/groups/austr...
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
Helpful tips for introverted travellers
Travelling in 2021
And will I 'waste' all my savings travelling?
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Easy! Either post your question in the comments below or message us on Instagram and we'll try answering in an upcoming AskTravel βοΈ
Australia Travel Facebook Group π
facebook.com/groups/australiatravels
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
Tools to help you find farm work
How to save up for travelling
And our favourite Working Holiday Visa job
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Harvest Trail Book π
https://jobsearch.gov.au/content/documents/harvest%20guide.pdf
Australia Travel Facebook Group π
facebook.com/groups/australiatravels
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Tune in to hear what is number 1 on their list! π€©
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
Travelling Australia on a budget
Suitcase or backpack
and the maximum age on our Welcome To Travel tours.
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Australia Travel Facebook Group
facebook.com/groups/australiatravels
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There are always steps you can take towards planning your international travel adventure - even during a global pandemic. Sometimes you just need to be pointed in the right direction.
This video explains how to progress your research while the current travel restrictions are in place.
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OUR NEWSLETTER π https://www.welcometo.travel/covid-19-update/
Recommended Facebook Groups:
Australia Backpackers 2020
facebook.com/groups/AussieBackpacking
Backpackers in Melbourne 2020
facebook.com/groups/melbournebagpackers
Australia Travel
facebook.com/groups/australiatravels
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS!
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer themπππ£
This week we cover:
How to save money when travelling
Which coast is recommended for farm work
and the best way to learn to surf
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Australia Travel Facebook Group
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Our tour guides Billy & Clauds decided to check in with some of our North American travellers and ask what their thoughts are on this. They provide some insight into societal expectations, breaking the norm and what kind of impact their experience in Australia has had on themπ¦πΊπ¦
0:32 - Cody (Colorado, US)
2:43 - Alisha Texas, US)
5:33 - Dillon (Toronto, Canada)
6:58 - Emily (Pennsylvania, US)
10:24 - Caleb (Tennessee, US)
12:26 - Daniel (California, US)
16:30 - Nic (Florida, US)
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS! πππ£
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer them.
This week we cover:
When to travel to Australia post COVID
How to make friends whilst travelling
and our favourite non-touristy places in Australia
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Australia is just full of unexpected surprises and there is no better feeling than stumbling upon something rather unique and off the beaten track during your travels.
We've compiled a list of some amazing destinations and experiences within Australia you might not have ever heard of before. Tune in to find out what they are and where they are located πππ΄
0:35 - Victoria
2:10 - New South Wales
3:14 - Tasmania
4:58 - Queensland
6:35 - Northern Territory
8:25 - Western Australia
10:03 - South Australia
11:30 - Wildlife
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@Insider youtube.com/watch?v=XDUkJnvisok
@Ian Stewart youtube.com/watch?v=Yp-Lsnvp5jM
@Sudip Pokhrel youtube.com/watch?v=7-i0pytfMm0
@Into the Wild Films youtube.com/watch?v=N67PBTEMF54
@Travel + Leisure youtube.com/watch?v=EYw6j7Q55aw
@The Haeggarr youtube.com/watch?v=nKhwwS9xSTI
@66Harrington youtube.com/watch?v=tS-VDReXkMM
@CodingArc youtube.com/watch?v=Ab093pT45Gw
@BBC Reel youtube.com/watch?v=8n9PbHXA6Lo
@Adventure Bay Charters youtube.com/watch?v=lg_5_0DhY3w
@Western Australia youtube.com/watch?v=i_hbQO0W1kE
@Phillip Island Nature Parks youtube.com/watch?v=MchECDmC8EY
@Australian Geographic youtube.com/watch?v=89EgvGf00eE
@BBC Earth youtube.com/watch?v=mb1bbIyF9OU
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS! πππ£
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer them.
This week we cover:
Accomodation on a Working Holiday Visa
Winter in Australia
And our favourite spots in Melbourne
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Our tour guides Billy and Clauds caught up with some of our amazing travellers to see how they were going and asked what advice they would give to future travellers thinking about coming to Australia π¬π¦πΊ
Tune in to hear what advice they have to give after coming to Australia on a Working Holiday Visa.
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00:28 - Elisha (19) UK
01:20 - Becki (21) Scotland
02:45 - Libby (26) UK
03:35 - Seamus (26) Northern Ireland
04:10 - Dillon (28) Canada
05:28 - Luisa (18) Germany
07:12 - Ruairi (19) Ireland
08:06 - Luc (19) UK
09:28 - Cody (25) America
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS! πππ£
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer them.
This week we cover:
How to travel Australia in a wheelchair
How big are the groups on our Welcome To Melbourne: The 8-Day Tour
and answering some visa questions
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Travelling around Australia can often be an overwhelming and daunting task, especially given the sheer size and remoteness of the continent. If you've ever considered joining a tour in Australia or wondered if they're right for you, then this is the video for you π
Our tour guide Clauds talks us through some preconceived ideas of tours, different types, benefits, recommended destinations to join a tour and finding the perfect one for you.
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Special thanks to Tourism Australia for supplying footage for the following destinations: Great Ocean Road, Sydney, Northern Territory, Red Centre, West Coast & the Kimberley region.
Our Tours:
Welcome to Melbourne: The 8 Day Tour βοΈ
youtube.com/watch?v=OaWMM3aQK1M
The Australia: East Coast Tour π΄
youtube.com/watch?v=cdguYU8sYCY
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WE NEED YOUR TRAVEL QUESTIONS! π€ππ§
Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer them.
This week we cover:
Campervan roadtrips
Whether to work or travel first on a Working Holiday Visa
and where to start planning your trip
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About a month after the full affects of the virus started hitting Australia, our tour guides Billy and Clauds caught up with a few of our amazing travellers to see how they've been doing.
Tune in to hear what their experience has been like, how they've been coping and how they've adapted their travel plans.
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0:30 - Irish siblings Carla & Ruan arrived just before restrictions were enforced in Australia and have been waiting it out in Bundaberg, Queensland completing their farm work.
2:20 - Anna from Norway arrived in January 2020 where she spent time living and working down by the Great Ocean Road before being forced to change her plans completely.
5:40 - Taylor from Scotland arrived late 2019 and cut her Australian travels short when restrictions were enforced. She decided to make her way to the Brisbane area and complete her farm work.
6:00 - The Luckiest Ones are a group who arrived in Australia the same week lockdown was enforced. Amongst all the panic they decided to stick together and head up to Cairns while they still could.
8:45 - Seamus from Northern Ireland arrived in Australia in November 2018 and has experienced the ups and downs of a working holiday visa. He reflects on the timing of the pandemic as he now finds himself in New Zealand.
9:25 - Akira & Megan are the love story we need in 2020 and have not let the pandemic get in the way of living their best lives!
12:40 - Leah from the UK was travelling up the East Coast when everything changed and decided to head back home in the wake of such uncertainty.
15:00 - Steffen, Aron & Oliver met in March 2020 on our tour and have stuck together to complete their farm work.
16:35 - Naomi from Canada arrived a few months before the panic and was also in the middle of her East Coast adventure before deciding to quickly fly home.
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Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer them.
This week we cover:
Is it necessary to get a car on a working holiday visa
How long we recommend staying in Australia within a gap year
and covering the topic of being nervous as a solo traveller
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www.welcometo.travel/tour/8-day-welcome-to-travel-melbourne/
We have been so fortunate to have 5 major YouTubers join us on our 8-day tour in Melbourne and show them what this unreal city has to offer. We spill the beans on what they're really like and what they have to say about us π
00:50 - First up we talk about @UnJadedJade who joined us at the end of her epic East Coast adventure in February 2019.
youtube.com/channel/UC4-uObu-mfafJyxxZFEwbvQ
06:00 - Christianne Rissman, also known on Youtube as @BackpackingBananas was the first travel influencer to join us on tour in November 2018.
youtube.com/channel/UCdRDNshQXxmr9DkcVVxjyag
11:30 - @Benn_TK in our opinion is the best videographer in the world. He has shot 3 videos for Welcome To Travel now and hopefully more to come in the future. Check him out here:
youtube.com/user/Tkstylerules
18:00 - Molly also known as @MollyThompsonx_ joined us in January 2020 before heading up the East Coast of Australia.
youtube.com/user/beautyspectrumblog
21:40 - @HollyGabrielle joined us in November 2019 before heading on the most unreal backpacking adventure throughout central and eastern Australia.
youtube.com/channel/UCUJy393uwl2PTQIMwha8gQg
Check out our blog on them - https://www.welcometo.travel/2020/07/15/which-youtubers-love-welcome-to-travel/
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Australia's only personalised travel Q+A. It's simple, you ask questions and we answer them.
This week we cover:
When you can travel to Australia again
If you can still apply for your Working Holiday Visa
How the virus will affect the travel industry
And where to travel first if you want to see and entire country/continent
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We broke it down per category:
1) Type of work
2) Location and Time
3) Pay
4) Where To Apply
5) How Not To Get Scammed
6) What Makes up 88 Days
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Useful links
https://welcometo.travel/2019/08/30/88-days-of-regional-work-in-australia/
417 Visa
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/work-holiday-417
462 Visa
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/Visa-subsite/Pages/work/462-working-and-holiday-second.aspx
ABN Checker
https://abr.business.gov.au/
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Welcome to Travel is an award winning travel company based in Melbourne Australia. These videos are aimed to ensure that people have the best possible experience travelling.
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From the tour company Welcome To Travel
https://welcometo.travel/
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Meet Clauds our tour guide
youtube.com/watch?v=s3JE5Ncsf1U
Where do I start?
Will I make friends?
How will I make the most out of this new city?
We have put down 5 reasons why a Welcome Week is the best way to start your travels.
https://welcometo.travel/
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Music - Endless Summer by extenz soundcloud.com/extenz Creative Commons β Attribution 3.0 Unported β CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Music promoted by Audio Library youtu.be/dH8sbGnmfZo
If you enjoy meeting new people, showing off this wonderful city and exploring the best parts of Victoria, then this is the role for you!
Role Purpose:
You will be supporting the Welcome To Travel team and delivering our most popular 8 Day Tour: https://welcometo.travel/tour/8-day-welcome-to-travel-melbourne/
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Taking responsibility as Lead Guide on our flagship 8-day product (including 2 days of driving).
β’ Facilitating our 4-day mini pack product.
β’ Post-Tour customer help and advice.
β’ Contributing to Welcome To Travelβs growth and development, including opportunities to gain skills in sales, marketing, and communications.
β’ Any additional responsibilities as required.
Skills and Experience:
β’ Travel experience and passion for the backpacker youth travel industry.
β’ Full and clean Driving License.
β’ Legally able to work in Australia for longer than 6 months.
β’ Strong communication skills and ability to engage with diverse groups of people.
β’ Outgoing and ambitious, with a love of adventure.
β’ Empathetic and understanding character.
β’ Keen to learn new skills and develop with the company.
Our products rely heavily on experience and knowledge of backpacking Australia and the ability to relate to the customer.
With that in mind, this is an essential requirement.
Guiding experience is NOT an essential requirement
Start Date: August 2019.
How to apply:
Send us a resume and cover letter.
Feel free to get creative and add in a video telling us why youβre the one.
All applications must be sent to theteam@welcometo.travel.
Please include two references.
Applications will close May 20th 2019.
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A LITTLE SOMETHING FOR YOU TO NOTE.
It should actually be a 12 point checklist as you need to book your first week's accommodation, activities and airport shuttle for when you land in Australia.
On the Welcome To Travel 8-day and 4-day tour of Melbourne this is included and we didn't want to self promote on the video, but if you want any advice and tips for whichever city you are in, comment below or email us on experience@welcometo.travel and we will be able to help you.
https://welcometo.travel/
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VISA LINKS
417 Visa -
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/work-holiday-417
462 Visa -
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/work-holiday-462
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INSURANCE
https://welcometo.travel/extra-help/
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MUSIC
Music License
audiolibrary.com.co
It just makes me happy by Dj Quads soundcloud.com/aka-dj-quads youtube.com/channel/UCusFqutyfTWRqGhC8kHA5uw open.spotify.com/artist/2VZrdImbvB03VWApYtBRr3 Music promoted by Audio Library youtu.be/TrvvBrNWhDQ
From Spain to USA they seem to love our Welcome to Melbourne tour.
https://www.welcometo.travel/tour/8-day-welcome-to-travel-melbourne/
2018 has been an amazing year and we couldn't have done it without the legends who came on our tour.
Thank you and here is the video of what we cut together from our road trip down to Phillip Island from Melbourne.
'I'll be riding shotgun, underneath the hot sun, feeling like a someone'
It is about the action which you put into place after it to make your dream become a reality and making sure you have the best start to your adventure.
Welcome To Travel
Filmed by: BennTK