Trek on your gap year in Nepal
All Oyster volunteers on their gap year in Nepal have the option to take part on a 10 day trek to Annapurna Base Camp. The trek is not designed to be too challenging …
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5 top tips to make the most of your time overseas
Going away overseas on a gap year, holiday with a difference or a career break is a really exciting time. Whether you are going away for a couple of weeks, a couple …
Visiting Oyster’s Marine Conservation project in Thailand
I hadn’t been here for 23 years when I returned there last week to visit Oyster’s Marine Conservation project in Thailand. I was relieved that the Thai people seemed every bit as …
Why must I be able to drive to work on farms in Australia?
It is important to make sure you have a full driving licence to be able to work on farms in Australia. On the Oyster Worldwide farm training programme you will be fully …
Oyster Reviews: Volunteering with sharks in South Africa
Find out what Oyster volunteers have said about their experiences volunteering with sharks in South Africa: “I’m so sorry that I haven’t gotten back to you earlier… But I guess it …
Become a game ranger in South Africa
Train as a game ranger in South Africa alongside Africa’s Big 5 Oyster is pleased to offer an 8 week game ranger course in South Africa, designed to give you theoretical and …
Oyster Reviews: Volunteering with turtles in Costa Rica
Find out what Oyster volunteers have said in these reviews of our turtle volunteering project in Costa Rica: “The turtle experience was beyond Miles’s wildest dreams. He was involved in releasing more than …
Canada Tax Refund: Oyster and Taxback.com
Every year people ask us about how income tax refunds from Canada work. Here we will answer all you need to know about Canadian taxes and getting a Canada tax refund! The …
Conservation volunteering in Australia: projects around Perth
Conservation volunteering in Australia’s western sunshine Western Australia is renowned for its long days of sunshine, brilliant beaches and stunning scenery. The capital of the region, Perth, gets more hours of sunshine …
Gap year conservation volunteering in Australia: projects around Sydney
See both sides of Sydney and New South Wales on our gap year conservation volunteering in Australia programme It goes without saying that visitors to Australia often will want to spend …
