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1 Month in Europe: The Perfect Central Europe Itinerary for first timers

by Sharyn McCullum | Feb 17, 2020 | Europe live work play travel, LiveWorkPlayTravel

You have one month holiday and you want to spend this time in Europe. I know just how you are feeling. Excited. Daunted. Maybe a little stressed at how many amazing places there are and how you will fit seeing them all in to one month? But it doesn’t have to be. In...

Netherlands Working Holiday | Live Work and Play in The Netherlands

by Sharyn McCullum | Jan 1, 2020 | Europe live work play travel, LiveWorkPlayTravel

This post updated 2 January 2020. The Netherlands is known for tulips, bicycles, flat countryside, cheese, clogs, windmills, a place you can legally buy marijuana and a vibrant Amsterdam nightlife. Yes, all good reasons to choose a working holiday in the Netherlands...

Live Work and Play in Italy | A Working Holiday Guide to Italy

by Sharyn McCullum | Nov 10, 2019 | Europe live work play travel, LiveWorkPlayTravel

Italy is a nation with incredible history and tradition, superb artistic treasures and more than 100,000 magnificent monuments and buildings. Add ancient ruins, precious art, timeless cities, beautiful countryside, Italian cuisine, wine and warm hospitality and it is...

Oktoberfest | Why you shouldn’t miss Oktoberfest in Munich and how to survive it

by Sharyn McCullum | Sep 17, 2019 | Europe live work play travel, LiveWorkPlayTravel

Oktoberfest (pronounced ok.toba.fest) in Munich is an exciting event not to be missed. It has been happening every year since 1810. I went a number of years ago and had the best time. Here are my reasons why you should experience Oktoberfest and how to survive it....

Working Holiday Visas in Europe for non-EU members

by Sharyn McCullum | Jun 8, 2019 | Europe live work play travel, LiveWorkPlayTravel

Europe is a large area housing a number of countries. After the Second World War the countries decided they did not ever want to go to war again and so the European Union (EU) was born. Being a member of the EU has many benefits including allowing citizens of EU...

Make the most of Andalusia

by Sharyn McCullum | Nov 14, 2018 | Europe live work play travel, LiveWorkPlayTravel

Plaza de España in Seville When people ask you what’s your favourite country so far, what’s your answer? Is Spain among your TOP 3 places you’ve visited? Every region has its own traditions, special local food and landscapes – that’s the real charm of Spain. However,...

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Hi. I’m Sharyn, founder of LiveWorkPlayTravel. I’ve been travelling most of my life thanks to my dad who worked for an airline. My travels have inspired my ‘Live Work and Play’ series of working holiday guides and this website. My aim is to help you live, work, play and travel the world just like I am. See you on the road somewhere. Read more.