Whistler Briefing day – Gatton Hall
This week Oyster held two briefing days at Gatton Hall, situated on the beautiful grounds of The Royal Alexandra and Albert boarding school. Participants heading out to Whistler this year were lucky …
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Three weeks with the bears in Romania – by Hannah Sharpe
I volunteered for three weeks with the bears in Romania during August 2016. My time there was busy, eventful, and an experience that I will never forget. I travelled to Romania from …
Meeting amazing Amazonian wildlife at a sanctuary in Ecaudor
In June 2016 I headed off the Ecuadorian tourist trails and into the fringes of the Amazonian rain forest, where I spent time volunteering with some amazing Amazonian wildlife. I was based …
17 Bucket List Ideas for travelling
Do you have a travel bucket list of things that you have always wanted to see and do? We’ve put a list of some of our favourite, see if you agree! 1. …
What to expect when working with livestock
Has your dream always been to work with livestock on an Australian cattle station? Read up on what to expect when working in this dirty and dusty but very rewarding industry! Typical …
Getting stuck in at the monkey sanctuary in Ecuador
Anne continues to tell us about her adventures as a volunteer at the monkey sanctuary in Ecuador. This project is like a dream come true. Everywhere you look is a monkey of …
Work in Dairy
Working with Dairy cattle in Australia is a great job for some of our participants who do not necessarily have prior farming skills. Read below to find out all about it ! …
When I was a monkey volunteer in Ecuador
In June 2016 I dusted off my rucksack and boarded a plane to Ecuador. Images of sprawling jungle, incredible beaches, abundant wildlife, and towering volcanoes were crowding my mind, painting a picture …
Rural Hospitality, Teaching and Domestic work
If you’re not so keen on being outside in the sun all day but would love to experience the rural Australian lifestyle, a domestic role in the homestead, cooking for a mustering …
Oyster Reviews: South Africa Veterinary Internship
Find out what our veterinary internship participants have got to say about their time in South Africa:
