Oct 1, 2013 | Accommodation, Higher Education, Language Travel, Volunteer Travel, Work and Travel, Youth Travel
According to extensive research released today, young travellers last year (2012) spent on average £2,500 on trips abroad 40 per cent more than they did in 2007. And in a further significant development, in addition to simply having a good time and finding themselves,...
Sep 19, 2013 | New Horizons, Research, Volunteer Travel, Work and Travel
WYSE Travel Confederation Publishes New Horizons III – The Largest Ever Research on Youth and Student Travel Spending by youth travellers increased by 40% since 2007 Young people are travelling to gain cultural and work experience Report reveals increasing...
Sep 9, 2013 | Accommodation, Members, Volunteer Travel, Work and Travel
WYSE Travel Confederation is pleased to announce that the following organisations have recently become members of our community: Access International Global Exchange, Inc. offers internships, training programmes and summer work and travel for both students and...
Aug 30, 2013 | Work and Travel, Youth Travel
WORK-hungry backpackers are flocking Down Under to work in record numbers, and competing for jobs with local school-leavers. New immigration data reveals a one-third surge in the number of foreigners granted “working holiday” visas since the start of the...
Jul 1, 2013 | Au Pair, Exchange Visitor Program, Language Travel, Work and Travel
Dear Colleagues, Please find below a recent update on the J-1 Visa situation from Michael McCarry, the Executive Director of the Alliance for International Education and Cultural Exchange. On behalf of the WYSE Travel Confederation and it’s membership, I would...