


Sweet ending to Shakthi Eurasia Exchange’s 5 Years of Impact
News Since its inception in 2013, WYSE Travel Confederation member Shakthi Eurasia Exchange has been tirelessly hosting volunteering projects in the coastal town of Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka. Founder Ashika Senevirathna has welcomed over 3,400 international volunteers...
Eight questions on ‘the best part of travel’ with Douglas Quinby
News By Wendy Morrill Douglas Quinby is no lightweight when it comes to travel research. He’s a 20-year veteran of quantitative and qualitative research on the industry, has authored several seminal works, and worked with some of the biggest companies in the industry....
What is work experience travel?
News In 2017, young travellers who considered work experience as the primary purpose of travel accounted for 13% of New Horizons IV Survey respondents. Work experience travel accounts for a similar proportion of youth travel as does study travel (14%), but both are...
The accommodation mixology of work experience travellers
News New Horizons IV discovered that 13% of youth travellers undertook a work experience trip in 2017. Roughly half of these travellers took part in formally organised work abroad programmes. Projecting these figures to the global youth travel market as a whole...