Top 10 must-try foods in Australia and New Zealand

Posted on 17/05/2012 in Work Australia


It’s no secret that there’s rivalry between Australia and New Zealand, but with this top 10 we’re celebrating foods that both places have to offer.  Have a read and see which foods you’ll want to sink your teeth into on your trip to the Land Down Under!


10. Pineapple Lumps - Not as healthy as it sounds. Instead of mouth-watering fruit, full of nutrients like Vitamin C, you’ll get...


Summer Opportunities with BUNAC

Posted on 18/04/2012 in Work Australia
Volunteer Peru

With the summer quickly approaching, it’s time to quit lollygagging and get your travel plans in order! With so many great destinations the toughest part will be deciding where to go!


Work America
Head to the land of the free and the home of the brave this summer with Work America.&n...


Top 10 Ways to Celebrate Christmas Down-Under

Posted on 13/12/2011 in Work Australia
Some people enjoy a hot Christmas, others enjoy a cold one - why not have both on the Work Australia programme!? We've created a list of 10 of the best ways to experience the festive season Down-Under!



1. Sunburnt Christmas:  Join thousands of other festival-goers on the gorgeous strip of Bondi ...


Finding a job in Oz with BUNAC's partners Down Under!

Posted on 23/03/2011 in Work Australia

Booking onto Work Australia not only means being able to take advantage of the visa-processing services and expert travel advice offered by our UK office , but also the 24/7 support provided by our Australian partners while you’re Down Under.

BUNAC members have full access to the resources offered by our partners in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Br...


BUNAC’s A-Z of Australia!

Posted on 27/01/2011 in Work Australia



With BUNACers heading Down Under in droves, we’ve put together our A-Z of Australia to help make the world’s sixth biggest country seem a little more manageable!

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Alps:
For outdoor pursuits, head to the Australian Alps! The region’s mountains are popular with skiers and hikers, while others head there for the endless cycling, caving...


The party of the year Down Under! BUNAC’s token Aussies give us the lowdown on ‘Australia Day’.

Posted on 25/01/2011 in Work Australia




January 26th is THE date that any self-respecting Aussie will have circled and underlined multiple times in the diary – though for most, it’s already been etched into their minds since childhood! In a c...


More jobs, more offices - All-New Work Australia extras for 2011!

Posted on 13/12/2010 in Work Australia



With the festive season just around the corner, we’re celebrating by making our Work Australia programme even bigger and better than ever before!

More offices AND jobs across Australia for 2011!

We are very excited to announce that from 2011, IEP (our Aussie partners) will be joining forces with the other...


Top 5 festivals down under!

Posted on 07/10/2010 in Work Australia

Thinking about heading to Oz?

Make the most of all that Australia has to offer - and there’s nothing the locals love more than a good festival. So here are our Top Five!

Camel Cup, Alice Springs
Every July, Alice Springs holds the Camel Cup- a race that’s about as surreal as they come! It’s as confusing as it is wacky, with up to 15 camels and riders in one race, all competing for the prestige of lifting the coveted trophy! The camels a...


5 Reasons to book Work Australia today!

Posted on 07/10/2010 in Work Australia

As we prepare for yet another freezing winter, what better time to head down under for sun, sea and non-stop fun?

1. Summer time!
Australian summer lasts from December to February – so while the UK wraps up and prepares for the coldest Christmas since records began (again), the Aussies are hitting the beach.

Let BUNAC will do the legwork and you can begin your summer now!

2. Optional stopover in Hong Kong
Jetting...


5 Reasons to book Work Australia today!

Posted on 07/10/2010 in Work Australia

As we prepare for yet another freezing winter, what better time to head down under for sun, sea and non-stop fun?

1. Summer time!
Australian summer lasts from December to February – so while the UK wraps up and prepares for the coldest Christmas since records began (again), the Aussies are hitting the beach.

Let BUNAC will do the legwork and you can begin your summer now!

2. Optional stopover in Hong Kong
Jetting...


Ten reasons why you should spend Xmas 2011 Down Under!

Posted on 27/07/2010 in Work Australia

Join the Xmas bash on Bondi!

Wondering when to start your gap year down under? (or wondering why we are discussing Christmas in October?!) With shops at their busiest and weather at its best, there is no easier time to find a job down under than November/December. So, with countless BUNACers preparing for their first non-UK Christmas, w...


Top Secret ways to blag your way Down Under!

Posted on 27/07/2010 in Work Australia

Live on a budget in Sydney!
We've put together our top tips to help you make your wonga last longer!!

Cheap/free food:

1. Have a nose around the kitchen in your hostel! Many o...


9 weeks to Oz and I can’t wait!

Posted on 12/07/2010 in Work Australia


Nadine, who has booked a place on BUNAC’s group flight to Australia this September, tells us why she can’t wait for Oz!

Age:    21
Location:   Manchester
Working/studying? Just graduated from university!

Why Australia?  

I've...


Work Australia winter warmer - Save £80!

Posted on 04/12/2009 in Work Australia

Hanging out with a roo down under

To spread some festive cheer, we’re offering a huge £80 reduction on our Work Australia programme - the ultimate gap year and working holiday experience.

Escaping to the southern hemisphere is a great cure for the winter blues so start your application today and you could be chilling out on a beach in February!

Check out the 


BUNAC destinations take the Travel Awards by storm!

Posted on 05/11/2009 in Work Australia
Sydney Opera House

BUNAC destinations have taken The Guardian, The Observer and guardian.co.uk annual Travel Awards by storm, coming top in many of the categories. Check out how a BUNAC programme could be your ticket to experiencing these travel hotspots first hand...

Favourite overseas city

1. Sydney - See...


Australia – BUNAC’s destination of the month

Posted on 18/09/2009 in Work Australia
Work Australia - destination of the month

With winter on the way it’s easy to see why we chose Australia as BUNAC’s destination of the month, but it wasn’t just the sunshine that swayed us…these are a few of the reasons why we felt it deserved the top spot this month!

• Australia has over 10,000 beaches – that’s more than enough surf and sand for any beach babe!
• ...


Work Australia Wins Australian Business Award for Service Excellence!

Posted on 24/06/2009 in Work Australia

Congratulations to our Work Australia team in Sydney and Melbourne who are thrilled to have been honoured with an Australian Business Award (ABA) in the category of Service Excellence!

With a small team of young, well travelled professionals, Work Australia prides itself on providing personal and friendly assistance to enquirers and participants alike.

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