17 of the Best Places to Learn to Surf
Learning to surf is a great way of keeping fit, making new friends, and seeing new places. It’s a physically demanding sport that provides a full-body workout. And when you’re travelling the …
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17 of the Best Places to Teach Abroad
Teaching abroad is one of the most incredible life experiences you can have, and we encourage anyone to give it a go. Our teaching programmes not only support local communities and deliver …
The Ultimate Guide to Wildlife Travel – Everything You Need to Know
Wildlife tourism isn’t always good, but there are many ways that we, as global citizens, can travel the world responsibly with the least impact. In fact, it’s easier than ever to experience …
How to Travel Alone (And 27 Reasons Why You Should!)
Taking on the world without a companion is one of the most liberating, life-changing things you can do as a traveller. Is it scary? Yes. Completely out of your comfort zone? Most …
Everything You Need to Know to Go Backpacking in South East Asia
Ancient temples, exotic food, vibrant cities, and beaches that resemble something like paradise. South East Asia is one of the most exciting destinations in the world. And it’s become a much-loved, well-travelled …
A guide to Adventure Travel
What is Adventure Travel? An adventure is defined as an unusual, exciting or daring experience which takes you out of your comfort zone. However, this doesn’t mean that you have to do …
The Oyster guide to mature travel
Mature travel: why you can and should travel at any age For years, elder travellers have been sitting on the sidelines as students and gap year travellers fill their backpacks to the …
The Foodaholic’s Guide to Travel
Love food? Why not make food your focus as you travel around the world. Read our guide the types of cuisine that you can try around the world.
Georgie’s Guide to Working in Australia :)
(photo credit: ONEderland Consulting) There’s a lot to consider when thinking about heading to Australia for a year or more, luckily at Oyster we’ve got you covered. We’ll help you with all …
The Oyster guide to Romania
The Oyster guide to Romania gives you a great snap shot into life within this fascinating country, from the weather to the history, from culture to skiing. Dip in to find out …
